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NO CRIB FOR HIS BED:  A DKA Files Story

NO CRIB FOR HIS BED: A DKA Files Story

by Gores, Joe

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First Edition
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2004
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Paperback
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Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2004. 1st edition, December 2004. Published in an edition of 353 copies (plus 2 copies for copyright registry registry) as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru Publishers. Cover design by Deborah Miller. Copies were not for sale. A fine, unread copy in cream colored, stiff covers. 18 pages. Very unusual. First Edition.… Read more about this item
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MAIGRET'S CHRISTMAS: Nine Stories

by Simenon, Georges

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Near Fine
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First Edition
Published
1977
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9780151555512
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N.Y.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc, 1977. First edition, so stated. Page edges slightly dusty else near fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, $8.95 intact, lightly rubbed, in protective mylar cover. A holiday-themed collection, each featuring Jules Maigret. Many of the stories feature observant and resourceful children, frightened yet resolute, who bring out… Read more about this item
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UPON SOME MIDNIGHTS CLEAR

by Constantine, K. C.

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780340381113
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London: UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1986. 1st ed. just a trace of soiling at top of page edges, paper is begining to age-tone, else fine in dust jacket,, not price clipped, [£9.95 intact], with protective mylar cover. . Mario Balzic title. Christmas time. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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DEATH OF AN OLD FLAME

by McClintick, Malcolm

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
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9780385246064
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N.Y.: Doubleday Crime Club, 1988. 1st edition, so stated, October, 1988. Fine in dust jacket, lightly rubbed, one small nick, not price clipped. It's Christmas time in Clairmont City, but none of the characters is merry, in this latest addition to the ongoing series featuring police detective George Kelso. Sergeant Kelso and his partner, detective Karl Smith,… Read more about this item
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Mystery for Christmas

by Anthology) Dalby, Richard (ed) Charles Dickens, H.R.F, Kating et al...

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
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Hardcover
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9780312113216
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1994. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Twenty three stories. Includes : Charles Dickens; Mrs J. H. Riddell; Erckmann-Chatrain; Thomas Hardy; Edward Lucas White; Dolf Wyllarde; Marjorie Bowen; Margery Lawrence; Joseph Shearing; Ronald Duncan; Muriel Spark; Derek Stanford; H. R. F. Keating; Maggie Ross. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.
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ICE WATER

by GUNNING, SALLY

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First Edition
Published
1993
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Paperback
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9780671760052
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1993. 1st ed., Paperback Original, reading crease, slight spine slant.. The Third Peter Bartholomew title set at Christmas on Nastoba, a fictional island based on Cape Cod. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback Original.
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THE SHORTEST DAY: Murder at the Revels

by Langton, Jane

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1995
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780670847105
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N.Y.: Viking, 1995. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Langton is a WINNER OF THE GRAND MASTER AWARD from the Mystery Writers of America. Cover and Illustrations by Langton. " As this enormously appealing tale winds its way through… Read more about this item
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SCHEME AND VARIATIONS: A Christmas Story

by Baxt, George

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First Edition
Published
1994
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Paperback
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N.Y: Mysterious Press, 1994. 1st ed. A fine, as new copy., stapled wraps. A new Pharoah Love short story specially published by The Mysterious Bookshop as a 1994 Christmas gift to its customers. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. Small Press.
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Mystery for Christmas

by Dalby, Richard (editor)

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312113216
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1994. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Twenty three stories. Includes : Charles Dickens; Mrs J. H. Riddell; Erckmann-Chatrain; Thomas Hardy; Edward Lucas White; Dolf Wyllarde; Marjorie Bowen; Margery Lawrence; Joseph Shearing; Ronald Duncan; Muriel Spark; Derek Stanford; H. R. F. Keating; Maggie Ross. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.
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EXCEPTIONAL CLEARANCE

by Caunitz, William J.

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517584859
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N.Y.: Crown, 1991. 1st ed. Fine in dj. NYC at Christmas time and a serial killer is loose. The NYPD must clear the case --- but not in the usual fashion but rather by "Exceptional Clearance"-- a special procedure allowed only when the po;ice feel that the criminal is beyond the reach of the law and must be… Read more about this item
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VISIONS OF SUGAR PLUMS: A Stephanie Plum Holiday Novel

by Evanovich, Janet

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780312306328
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 2002. 1st Edition, November 2002, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in near fine dust jacket,with a couple of very light scratches at rear panel, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. It's five days before Christmas and things are not looking merry for Fugitive Apprehension Agent… Read more about this item
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LEFT IN THE CARE OF

by Kung, Dinah

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First Edition
Published
1997
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Hardcover
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9780786704941
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N.Y.: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., 1997. 1st edition so stated. Fine in unclipped dust jacket. Hong Kong with the territory's last colonial Christmas before Britian hands control to China. Claire Raymond, an American foreign correspondent and new mother becomes involved with the murder of an English boy and the disappearance of another child from her apartment… Read more about this item
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DANCING WITH DEATH ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)

by Coggin, Joan

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Edition
First US Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780915230624
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2003. 1st prtg. (Originally published in 1947 in England, this is the first American edition). The fourth and final title in the Lady Lupin Quartet. Fine, unread copy of this trade size paperback. Lady Lupin Lorrimer Hastings is the young, lovely, scatterbrained and kindhearted newlwed… Read more about this item
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SLASH OF SCARLET

by Jacobs, Nancy Baker

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Fine
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First Edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780399137334
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N.Y.: Putnam, 1992. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Paper beginnig to show age toning, else fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. Devon MacDonald title. Review Copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Review Copy.
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UPON SOME MIDNIGHTS CLEAR

by Constantine, K. C.

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1985
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780879235703
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Boston, MA, U.S.A.: David R. Godine Publisher, Incorporated, 1985. 1st ed. Fine in dj, just a trace of soiling at rear panel else fine. Mario Balzic title. Christmas time. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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ORIGINAL SIN

by Pulver, Mary Monica

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780802757708
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N.Y.: Walker and Company, 1991. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Country mansion in American Midwest at Christmas, isolated by a snowstorm. 4th Peter and Kori Brichter mystery.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.
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THE SAVAGE

THE SAVAGE

by Clad, Noel

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good-Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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N.Y.: Simon and Schuster: An Inner Sanctum Mystery, 1958. 1st edition. Light wear at edges, pages browning as usual, o/w near fine in very lightly soiled dust jacket, unclipped ($2.95 price still intact). NYC at Christmas time. It's about a professional killer named John Tree, whose full name is John Running Tree, member of the… Read more about this item
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EXCEPTIONAL CLEARANCE

by Caunitz, William J.

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First Edition
Published
1991
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Paperback
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9780517584859
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N.Y.: Crown, 1991. Uncorrected Page proofs, near fine in wraps. NYC at Christmas time and a serial killer is loose. The NYPD must clear the case --- but not in the usual fashion but rather by "Exceptional Clearance"-- a special procedure allowed only when the po;ice feel that the criminal is beyond the reach of the law and must be… Read more about this item
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THE FEAST OF STEPHEN

by Aubert, Rosemary

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Fine
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First Edition
Published
1999
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781882593279
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Bridgehampton: NY: Bridge Works Publishing, 1999. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The ARTHUR ELLIS AWARD Winner for Best Novel. The 2nd Ellis Portal title. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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THE ICE HARVEST Award Nominee)

by Phillips, Scott

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780330481373
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London: Picador, 2000. London: Picador, 2000. First Edition UK, Fine in a Fine dustjacket, with publisher's wraparound band intact. Author's first book. Nominated for an ANTHONY AWARD, a BARRY AWARD, A CREASY DAGGER AWARD, a GOLD DAGGER AWARD, and an EDGAR AWARD.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.
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