Search Results: Titles starting with N from BIAbooks

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Doubleday, 1996. First Edition, Second Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book. A Vietnam novel by this Granta author. ".is a wonderful piece of writing, as gripping as any thiller, convincing and powerful as a study of the human heart."--Tim O'Brien . Author is winner of the 1993 Drue Heinz Literature Prize as well as the Pirates Alley William Faulkner Prize for his FIRST novel,

New York: Poseidon Press, 1990. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A bright, clean, fresh book that appears UNREAD. "This is storytelling at its best--gritty, high-minded, ever vigilant in the life and death matters that are ours."---Lee K. Abbott. Keywords: PENNER BEE KEEPERS OCCULT ORDERS CLANS CLASSES DOMESTIC PROBLEMS CONNECTICUT

New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Author's first collection of short stories. A pristine book that appears UNREAD. Eleven beautiful stories. "Extraordinary.the work of an accomplished craftsman and a superb storyteller."---Tim O'Brien

New York: Walker & Company, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. When the ingenious Chief Inspector Webb, whose drawings help him work on the puzzles of a crime, finally fits those figurative pieces into place, they form a picture that even the policeman hadn't expected to see. A very attractive bok that appears UNREAD. Keywords: FRASER CHIEF INSPECTOR WEBB MYSTERY DETECTIVE MURDER TRADITIONAL BRITISH ENGLAND

New York: Bantam Books, 1989. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A riveting book of international intrigue. A handsome book by the author of 'The Day of The Jackal'. The kidnapping of a young man on a country road in Oxfordshire is but the first brutal step in a plan to engineer the President of the United States certain destruction. Only Quinn, the Negotiator, Forsyth's most compelling hero can prevent the demise of the U.S. President. Slight rubbing on DJ. Keywords: FORSYTH MIDEAST OIL KIDNAPPING QUINN NEGOTIATOR AMERICAN PRESIDENT SUSPENSE THRILLER

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A FINE, COLLECTIBLE FIRST edition. "Ellen Gilchrist refracts life through a prism of precious gems, a net of jewels. Her fiction is always a kind of prose poem, a dance of seven veils. Like all of Gilchrist's work, her latest novel dazzles and pulsates, and even in the few passages of below-normal sheen, Net of Jewels still qualifies as an almost imperceptibly flawed diamond." ~Los Angeles Times. "Ellen Gilchrist is terrific." ~Norman Mailer

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book. A Dave Robicheaux novel. Named one of the best crime novels of 2019 by The New York Times Book Review. "James Lee Burke is one of a small handful of elite suspense writers whose work transcends the genre, making the leap into capital-L Literature. You don't have to get past the opening paragraph of The New Iberia Blues to see his mastery of the craft...I read it slowly, pausing from time to time to digest the first-rate prose, the atmospheric bayou setting and the complex interactions of people I feel I have known for 30-plus years." Bookpage

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 427 pages. Index and Foreword. A book by the Canadian-American, Harvard economist and author of THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY.Book is tight, bright and clean. DJ has a closed tear on back panel. Minor wear at corners and bottom of spine but looks great in a mylar protective cover. Book comes with the signature of Mr. Galbraith on a separate piece of paper dated 1967.

New York: William Morrow and Company Inc., 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. News is a novel about revolution. With great richness of detail and a full grasp of America's recent history, it tells the story of four young white revolutionaries and thier separate and joint attempts to come to terms with black separation. This book is not only about black separation but about separation in its widest sense. DJ has minor edgewear, with small chips along edge. The book itself is fine. Looks great in a clear protective plastic cover.

New York: Harper Inc., 2013. First Edition . Hardcover. New/New. A NEW UNREAD pristine book. ¿A vibrant, thought-provoking, profoundly readable contribution to the genre. . . . Each of these ten linked stories represents a distinct, shining example of Haigh¿s remarkable gifts for lyricism, psychological insight, and stealth humor.¿ (Boston Globe ) Ms. Haigh is a Pen/Hemingway winner for her first novel, "Mrs. Kimble.

New York: HarperCollins, 2006. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book. Michael Crichton, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Jurassic Park, comes an astounding, eye-opening look at the world of genetics as it's happening now, told as only Michael Crichton can tell it, with lightening fast pacing and thrilling chases. Devilishly clever, Next blends fact and fiction into a breathless tale of a new world where nothing is what it seems, and a set of new possibilities can open at every turn. "NEXT is one of Mr. Crichton's more un-put-downable novels. Its emphasis is on excitement." (New York Times)

Atlantic-Little, Brown Books, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Book traces the history of Zionism from Biblical times to the establishment of a Zionist state. Book is in excellent condition. DJ has a couple of small closed tears, a minor wrinkle on bottom front, and a tear on the lower corner of the inside front flap with minor rubbing on back cover. Still a handsome book.

New York, NY: Doubleday, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A NEW, pristine, unread, SIGNED, COLLECTIBLE book provided in original slipcase. No Flaws. An inventive and wonderfully fantastical debut novel, of magic, illusion and love. Rave reviews, and signed copies are becoming scarce. "Magical. Enchanting. Spellbinding. Mesmerizing."--Associated Press

New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book that has a crease on inner flap. O'Nan was named by Granta as one of the Twenty Best Young American Novelists."In The Night Country, Stewart O'Nan crafts a po-mo version of Poe at his best. The unlucky band of teens who haunt the scenes of their lives and demise touchingly sift through the shimmering residue of the past as well as the countless ghostly narratives that saturate our still Gothic culture. The book is self-consciously creepy and that makes it even creepier. It is also heartstopping at the same time it is heartbreaking."--Michael Martone

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The haunting story of three cops, one good, one bad, one broken, and the murder that reunites them in a showdown decades in the making. ".lays to rest the old, tired argument that mystery is not literature. Here is literature.This is the pinnacle of what the rest of us only dream of. Pelecanos's finest hour."--Ken Bruen. A handsome book. Keywords: DETECTIVES MYSTERY POLICE WASHINGTON D.C. SERIAL MURDERERS TEENAGERS

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The haunting story of three cops, one good, one bad, one broken, and the murder that reunites them in a showdown decades in the making. ".lays to rest the old, tired argument that mystery is not literature. Here is literature.This is the pinnacle of what the rest of us only dream of. Pelecanos's finest hour."--Ken Bruen. A handsome book. Keywords: DETECTIVES MYSTERY POLICE WASHINGTON D.C. SERIAL MURDERERS TEENAGERS

New York: Harmony Books, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Mr. Busch is the recipient of the 1991 PEN/Malamud Award for distinguished short fiction. Nominee for 1999 National Book Critic's Circle Award for fiction, 'Inspector' is a haunting story told with insight and powerful language that chronicles an unforgettable character who navigates the desperate days and sleepless nights of a glided yet polluted 19th century, post Civil War, New York City. A handsome book.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book. "A remarkable FIRST novel--gripping, moving, and original. Its vivid, impressionistic style and sheer.authority.are completely compelling. You must read this book."--Scott Turow. Keywords: KALAM AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOYS PHOENIX ARIZONIA BOXING PUGILIST HUSTLERS