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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Date published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780811841863ISBN:0811841863
Description: Russell, Kirk., Chronicle Books, 2003, c2003, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards (hard cover), fine with fine dj, 347 pp, small 8vo, nicely SIGNED by the author (no personal inscription), ISBN: 0811841863, 'The discovery of hundreds of empty abalone shells and two murdered divers', Mystery; Crime Fiction; Suspense. Read More
Description: Waugh, Carol-Lynn Rossel, Greenberg, Martin H., & McSherry, Frank D., Jr. (Editors)., Dembner Books, nd, c1987, boards & cloth (hard cover), inscription on ffep o/w vg+ with slightly chipped dj (2 minor tears), 298 pp, 8vo, "...the detectives in this anthology travel all over Boston to solve crimes" Read More
Description: Clarke, Anna., Doubleday "A Crime Club Book", 1991, c1991, 1st U.S. Edition, boards (hard cover), fine with fine dj, 183 pp, 8vo, "Incorrigibly curious Professor Paula Glenning is once again drawn into a baffling mystery..." Read More
Description: Allen, Charlotte Vale., Island Nation Press, 1997, c1997, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), fine with fine dj, 284 pp, tall 8vo, "It is late Winter 1934 in Manhattan..." Read More
Description: Healy, Jeremiah., Pocket Books, 1999, c1999, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), remainder mark on bottom edge o/w vg+ with vg+ dj (small tear to rear panel), 359 pp, tall 8vo, "A John Francis Cuddy Mystery" Read More
Description: Langton, Jane., Viking, 1993, c1993, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), 2 remainder marks on bottom edge o/w fine with like dj, 406 pp, 8vo, "At the Church of the Commonwealth in Boston's Back Bay..." Read More
Description: Drummond, Ivor., St. Martin's, 1973, c1972, 1st U.S. Edition, cloth (hard cover), tiny dent in spine o/w vg with very slightly chipped dj, 192 pp, 8vo, "Terror and Suspense in East Africa" Read More
Description: Ashford, Jeffrey., St. Martin's Press, 1989, c1988, 1st U.S. Edition, cloth (hard cover), fine with fine dj, 165 pp, 8vo, "Before long, however, each man receives a thousand-pound bribe..." Read More
Description: Hopkins, Roland., Branden Pub. Co., 1999, c1999, 2nd printing, illus. soft cover, vg-fine, 230 pp, tall 8vo, "The First in the Exciting New Jonathan Dark Mystery Series" Read More
Description: Mahoney, Dan., St. Martin's Press, 1997, c1997, 1st Edition, boards (hard cover), fine with vg++ dj (one minor tear), 358 pp, tall 8vo, "a complex, riveting novel about the NYPD and a killer who preys on the city's most vulnerable people..." Read More
Description: Pease, William D., Viking, 1996, c1996, 1st Edition, boards & cloth (hard cover), near fine with like dj, 358 pp, tall 8vo, "Eddie Nickles has just retired after twenty-five years as a Washington, D.C., homicide detective..." Read More
Description: Harrison, Colin., Crown Pub., c1996, 1st Edition, 1st printing, (Uncorrected Proof), illus. soft cover (trade size paperback), very near fine, 349 pp, tall 8vo, 'Takes the classic noir novel and elevates it to a literary portrait of a soul divided' Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Date published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781400031566ISBN:1400031567
Description: Mankell, Henning., Vintage Crime/Black Lizard (Random House), 2003, c1999, later printing, illus. soft cover (trade paperback), near fine, 421 pp, 8vo, ISBN: 1400031567, 'He arrives just in time to watch her douse herself in gasoline and set herself aflame', Crime Fiction; Swedish Mystery. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780399154973ISBN:0399154973
Description: Cussler, Clive with Jack Du Brul., G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2008, c2008, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), fine with fine dj, 437 pp, tall 8vo, ISBN: 9780399154973, 'Captained by the rakish, one-legged Juan Cabrillo', Action-Adventure; Suspense Thrillers; Maritime. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Date published: 2010
ISBN-13:9780345505101ISBN:0345505107
Description: Eisler, Barry., Ballantine Books, 2010, c2010, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards (hard cover), near fine with near fine dj, 345 pp with sources & bibliography, tall 8vo, ISBN: 9780345505101, 'Black Ops soldier Ben Treven gets a visit from his former commander', Suspense; Espionage; CIA; Thrillers. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781400031511ISBN:1400031516
Description: Mankell, Henning., Vintage Crime / Black Lizard (Random House), 2003, c2002, later printing, illus. soft cover (trade size paperback), near fine, 440 pp, 8vo, ISBN: 1400031516, 'On Midsummer's Eve, three role-playing teens dressed in eighteenth-century garb are shot in a secluded Swedish meadow', Crime Fiction; Swedish Mystery. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Date published: 2013
ISBN-13:9780307959966ISBN:0307959961
Description: Hobbs, Roger., Alfred A. Knopf, 2013, c2013, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), small remainder dot on bottom edge o/w fine with fine dj, 321 pp, tall 8vo, ISBN: 9780307959966, 'Amazing debut full of intrigue, tradecraft and suspense', Author's first novel; Crime Fiction; Suspense; Thrillers. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Date published: 2013
ISBN-13:9780307959966ISBN:0307959961
Description: Hobbs, Roger., Alfred A. Knopf, 2013, c2013, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), small remainder dot on bottom edge o/w fine with fine dj, 321 pp, tall 8vo, ISBN: 9780307959966, 'Amazing debut full of intrigue, tradecraft and suspense. Read it immediately', Author's first novel; Crime Fiction; Suspense Thrillers. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781400095827ISBN:1400095824
Description: Mankell, Henning., Vintage Crime / Black Lizard (Random House), 2009, c1999, 8th printing, illus. soft cover (trade size paperback), near fine, 392 pp, 8vo, ISBN: 9781400095827, 'Revealing a side of Wallander that we have never seen; these long stories are vintage Mankell', Swedish Mystery; Suspense; Crime Fiction. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780743205245ISBN:0743205243
Description: Craig, Philip R., Scribner, 2003, c2003, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), near fine with near fine dj, 229 pp with three recipes, 8vo, ISBN: 0743205243, 'Former Olympic fencing champion turned millionaire real estate developer Donald Fox has targeted the island for his newest moneymaking scheme', A Scribner Crime Novel. Mystery; Suspense. Read More
