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New York: Scribner, 1992. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful copy of Patricia third novel featuring Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Four young couples have vanished over the course of two years, their decomposing bodies discovered without shoes and socks, a fragments of clothing, and a jack of hearts. Scarpetta tries to determine the cause of death in one of her most baffling cases. A hint of wear to tail of spine.. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Scribner, 1989. Review copy with publisher's material laid-in. A beautiful copy in a clear protective mylar cover. In this finely crafted novel of horror by the master of the genre, a sole surviving print of a long-forgotten Bela Lugosi film is found, and suddenly disappears, and then the cycle of death begins. light handling wear to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2000. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. BOLDLY signed in a half-signature, half scribble by the author on the title page. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. An unread beautiful copy of this novel from thge author of The English Patient. Anil Tissera was Sri Lanka born but educated in the west as a forensic anthropologist. She returns to her homeland after a fifteen year absence as part of an international human-rights group who are determined to find the source of the organized campaigns of murder that plagued the island in the past decade.. True First Edition, First Printing.. Hardcover. As New/As New. Book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, 1993. True first edition, with missing text on pages 221 & 223, and first state dust jacket with no white star next to upc label on rear flap. One of thbest collections of short fiction published in the 1990's and sure to stand up for years to come because Terry Bisson's stories are timeless and possess that sense of wonder that is missing from so much fiction published today. He is truly a unique talent who deserves a much wider audience. The title story won the Asimov's Readers' Award, both the Nebula and Hugo Awards and the Theodore Sturgeon short fiction award. was 1990 Nebula and 1991 Hugo Winners for Best Short Story, notto mention the other great stories in this collection such as 'They're Made Out of Meat' and 'The Shadow Knows'. Wear/light chiipping to top edge and spine ends of dj, bumping to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London, UK: HarperCollins Publishers, 2002. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful unread copy. This novel was a finalist for the CWA Dagger Award and is the author's third novel featuring DS Diane Fry and DC Ben Cooper. The first printing of 'Blood on the Tongue' had a very small print run which sold out before publication and were intended as library editions. The novel involves a mysterious WWII aircraft wreck and a Canadian granddaughter of one of the airmen who arrives trying to track down the past. A touch of shelf wear to crown of spine.. Boldly SIGNED By the Author on the Title Page.. True First Edition, First Printing.. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: Random House, 1976. In a clear protective mylar cover. Lew Archer is hired to find a stolen painting, the work of celebrated artist who mysteriously vanished in 1950. The trail reveals the dark and complicated history of a wealthy and prominent Southern California family. A nice tight copy of the last of the Lew Archer novels, with sunning to edges of boards, two phone numbers inked to rear flyleaf.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1998. Light bump to spine. Marty Burns, the former teen idol turned detective, returns in this witty and fast-paced thriller as he travels to London to promote his new show called Burning Bright. Light bumping to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

U.S.A.: Payback Press/Cannongate Books, 2000. A beautiful As New unread first edition of the definitive biography of Chester Himes written by James Sallis, the writer of sych classics as The Long-Legged Fly and Drive. Signed by James Sallis on the title page.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First American Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: Doubleday, 2000. Robert Crais, the creator of the highly-regarded Elvis Cole mystery series, has come up with another dazzling novel. This is a blistering stand-alone thriller, Carol Starkey, Detective-2 of the LAPD and former bomb squad technician, is trying to put herself back together again with tagamet and alcohol. Three years earlier her lover and partner died dismantling a bomb and Starkey herself was badly injured. Now Starkey's in the sights of another bomber. Could it be the same one? Bumping to spine ends.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Knopf, 1976. Fine in Fine jacket null In a clear protective Brodart cover. Basis for the film 'The 13th Warrior with Antonio Banderes and the fourth novel under the author's own name. The adventues of a tenth centery Arab diplomat in the wild barrens of the Norsemen who conscripted by Vikings to face the the Eaters of the Dead of the title. A beautful fine copy with light sunning to dj edges top of insdie flaps.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Fortst Hill, Maryland: Cemetery Dance Pubications, 1996. In a clear protective mylar cover. A collection of twenty-nine stories and articles by a master of the short story and the novel, including a story notes article and an introduction by the author.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on the Flyleaf. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: Putnam Pub Group, 1985. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Fifth scarce novel by theaAuthor of Practical Magic. A nove lof witches, and midwives, of two woman, Rae and Lila, two woman whoise lives are inexplicably intertwined.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Doubleday, 1982. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The fourth book in the Foundation series picks up 498 years after theestablishment of the First Foundation but the sudden re-appearance of Hari Seldon raisessome questions for a young councilman who finds himself exiled into space for asking them. Light soiling to rear flap, bumping to tail of spine, spine slant, foxing to top text block, light wear to spine enends of dj.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: William Morrow & Co, 2001. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. A lyrical, fantastic novel by the master fantasist about the Eternal Family who have been around since before the spinx first sank its claws into the Egyptian sand, and they live in a houe of mystery and imagination in upper Illinois. Light bump to one corner, light wear to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Henry Holt & Co, 1990. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Kinsey unearths the gruesome tryth about a long ago secret and coms face to face with her own mortality.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Eugene, OR: Axolotl Press, 1991. Unread. Limited editon, trade paperback, 1/500, SIGNED by the author and Deam Wesley Smith, who wrote the introduction. Excellent fantasy novella that won the Locus Award for Best Fiction that's about Mathew Brady, a photographer who records the horros of the battlefield during the Civil War. The author who writes in many genres including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and mystery (under the name Kris Nelscott) is the fomer editor of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.. As New.

London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999. Preceds the American edition. Unread. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. One morning in early June, Trisha McFarland is playing with her doll in the back seat of her mother's van, half an hour later Trisha is lost in the woods, and things will never be quite the same.. True First Edition, First Prinitng. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Balitimore: Black Classic Press, 1997 Unread. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Walter Mosley offers another novel of hardboiled mystery and takes the reader back before the events chronicled in Devil in the Blue Dress, his first Easy Rawlins mystery. The time is 1939 and the place is Houston, where Easy and his friend Mouse set out to Texas to retrieve money from Mouse's father. A hardboiled mixture of death, revenge, sex and voodoo await them on their trip. A tiny nickj to front flap and dj on edge of rear board.. First Edition-First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1976 Hard Cover. An Unread Copy, As New/As New Dust Jacket. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Arkham House only printed 4000 copies of this landmark collection of fiction. Ramsey Campbell's collection of 18 horror stories including the classic title story is excellent throughout. Urban horror at its most paranoid and chilling, from the best in the genre.. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom: Chicken House, 2003. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. A beautiful collector's copy of the first English language edition. The author's second novel following the tremendous success of her first, 'The Thief Lord'. Meggie's father is a bookbinder who has the ability to breathe life into his characters, and they're on the run from a criminal called Inkheart who is after them for his own evil purpose. . First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.