Andrus, Jeff

TRACER, INC. A Mystery Introducing the Tracer Family.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. DJ, rust boards, brown cloth binding, front board creased from heavy weight, small drawn star in ink on title page, o, w clean and bright, inside and out, DJ as new. ; 249 pages; An enigmatic beauty living in California hires a tough talking investigator to track down a runaway teen, but doesn't realize that bad guys are hunting the girl too, or that a psychotic ex con may hold the key to her whereabouts, or that this John Tracer's first case.. VG/F.

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Book number: 624

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Fiction First Book Andrus, Jeff Tracer, Inc.

Benson, Ben

BROKEN SHIELD.

New York: M. S. Mill Co. and William Morrow and Co. 1955. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. DJ, gray boards, binding nice and tight, contents clean with light foxing, DJ chipped, 1 inch tear at top of front hinge. Small tear at bottom of front hinge, overall, DJ is nice and bright. ; Book Club Edition; 191 pages; A fictional murder mystery of the Massachusetts State Police.. NF/G+.

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Book number: 431

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Crime Murder Mystery Massachusetts Police Benson, Ben Broken Shield

Brett, Simon

A RECONSTRUCTED CORPSE A Charles Paris Mystery.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. DJ, orange boards, gray cloth binding, spine slightly cocked, DJ very lightly rubbed. ; 189 pages; Simon Brett knows theater. He also knows radio and television drama and situation comedy and quiz shows. And he understands all too well the quirky world of true crime television, as he so wittily proves in this new mystery.. VG/VG.

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Book number: 611

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Mystery Fiction

Buckley, William F. (William Frank)

MONGOOSE, R.I.P. A Blackford Oakes Novel.

New York: Random House, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394559312. DJ rubbed, spine ends crimped. ; Tan quarter cloth, boards. ; 8vo; 322 pages. VG/VG.

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Book number: 1053

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Cuba Castro Espionage

Buckley, William F. , Jr.

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR.

Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday & Co. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ, black boards, red cloth binding, DJ some light edgewear, especially top of spine, price clipped, lightly soiled. ; 351 pages; A Blackford Oakes espionage tale of the Cuban Missile Crisis.. F/VG.

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Book number: 595

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Espionage Spies Thriller

Buckley, William F.

WHO'S ON FIRST.

Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday & Co. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ in mylar, ex lib. With usual markings, black boards, green cloth binding, DJ pasted to ep, spine slightly cocked, a very nice copy for the price. ; 275 pages; A wonderful spy thriller-mystery by this noted author.. VG/VG.

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Book number: 566

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Spy Cia Thriller

Le Carre, John

THE LITTLE DRUMMER GIRL.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Not First Edition. Hardcover. DJ, burgundy cloth binding, nice and tight, bright and clean, in DJ with minor shelf wear and a few very small tears along top and bottom edges of spine. ; Book Club Edition; 430 pages; A modern Middle Eastern mystery.. F/VG.

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Book number: 147

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Mystery Fiction Mystery

Coughlin, William J.

IN THE PRESENCE OF ENEMIES.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0312088183. DJ, red boards with red cloth binding which is nice and tight, clean, bright, very slight bump bottom front edge near corner, DJ slightly rubbed, minimal shelf wear. ; 309 pages; The author's final book before his death is another great mystery-suspense thriller in the tradition of Death Penalty and Shadow of a Doubt.. VG/VG.

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Book number: 278

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Fiction Thriller Suspense Couglin, William J. In the Presence of Enemies

Cunningham, E. V.

THE CASE OF THE SLIDING POOL A Masao Masuto Mystery.

New York: Delacorte Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ, black boards, black cloth binding, nice and tight, clean, bright, as are contents, DJ soiled, creased, shelf worn, creased on top edges, especially top of spine, but no rips or tears. ; 178 pages; The Beverly Hills American born Japanese detective investigates a thirty year old murder putting himself in jeopardy.. NF/VG.

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Book number: 532

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Crime Mystery Fiction Crime Murder

Davidson, Diane Mott

THE MAIN CORPSE A Culinary Mystery.

New York: Bantam Books, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. DJ shelfwear, light rubbing. ; Red boards, black cloth binding, spine. New, unused book. Pre-publication promo flyer with recipes laid in. Last page of book is index to recipes. ; 8vo; 338 pages; Another delectible mystery by the author.. F/VG.

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Book number: 877

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Cooking Fiction Recipes

Doyle, Arthur Conan Intro. by Kingsley Amis

MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES.

London: Leopard, 1996. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 0752903810. No defects. ; Glossy illustrated boards. ; The Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition; 8vo; 266 pages. F/F.

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Book number: 1083

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Mystery

Duffy, Margaret

MAN OF BLOOD.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992. First US Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. DJ, red cloth binding, boards, only flaws are very slight bumps to top of spine and lower front corner, DJ still stiff and crisp with only light rubbing from shelf wear. ; 200 pages; An undercover police mystery set in England.. NF/NF.

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Book number: 418

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Mystery Great Britain England London Gangs Undercover Police

Fallis, Greg

LIGHTNING IN THE BLOOD.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0312093403. DJ rubbed, edgewear. Book spine ends crimped. ; Black boards; 8vo; 262 pages. VG+/G+.

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Book number: 1086

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Private Investigators

Harvey, John

OFF MINOR A Charlie Resnick Mystery.

Henry Holt and Co. 1992, 1st Ed. 1st Printing, 1992. Hardcover. DJ, book is New, green remainder mark on top of pages near spine, o, w as new. ; 274 pages; A first rate detective story of kidnapping and murder. Fourth in the Charlie Resnick series.. F/F.

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Book number: 361

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Mystery Mystery Detective Story

Haycraft, Howard and Beecroft, John

GREAT MYSTERIES Volume 1.

Garden City, N. Y.: Nelson Doubleday, 1957. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. No DJ, gray boards, purple lettering on spine, bright, clean, as are contents, very slight bottom edge wear to boards, p 293-4 creased. ; Book Club Edition; 576 pages; This Volume 1 contains 2 novels by Christie, Ambler, 3 novelettes by Gardner, Rinehart, Queen, 6 short stories by Wallace, Simenon, Quentin, Carr, Allingham, Irish.. VG/NONE.

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Book number: 560

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: Fiction Mystery Anthology