Search Results: Authors starting with O from 20th Century Books

"The First Amendment, unprotected expression, and the U.S. Supreme Court" 124 page trade paperback format Advance Reader's Copy (jc92710)

314 pages; trade paperback mystery novel, marked as a review copy (jc42213)

218 pages, Advance Reader's Copy, trade paperback format western novel (jc71612)

small tear in right edge of cover, otherwise fine

black & white comic book

Trade paperbackActions have consequences―a lesson Scarlett Bernard is learning the hard way. As a "null," Scarlett has always been able to negate the powers of the supernatural beings that surround her. But now her reckless decision to permanently change Eli from a werewolf to a human has left the Los Angeles werewolf pack in shambles, and upset the balance of power among the city's supernatural factions. To make matters worse, Scarlett's employers discover that a newly changed werewolf is running amok in the city. To catch the rogue werewolf, Scarlett will need help from both Eli and Detective Jesse Cruz of the LAPD…a situation that will force her to finally choose between them.However, Scarlett and her friends aren't the only ones on the hunt―someone else is chasing the wolf. Someone with no reservations about collateral damage. Now Scarlett and her allies must stop both the rogue wolf and the deadly hunter before the full moon rises and all hell breaks loose

first printing English translation paperback manga

Trade paperback poetry collection, 80 pages, marked as a review copy. "David Orr is an authentic iconoclast. His criticism is exuberant and original. Dr. Johnson, my critical hero, urged us to clear our mind of cant. Orr has cleared his. He will enhance the perception of his readers." ―Harold Bloom
"A poetry critic and poet himself, David Orr's work often explores a gray area of literary professionalism and process. A columnist for the New York Times Book Review. . . . Orr shows himself to be a reader interested in cutting through noise, particularly with the realities of writing and publishing in a popular culture." ―Ploughshares
In his wry debut collection of poetry, celebrated critic David Orr ponders the dark underworld of the ordinary, as he traverses the suburban gothic landscape of modern America. Orr finds and names what's at the core of being human: sorrow, kindness, familial love, and memory. The poems are playful, fashioned of fables, familiar objects, and the supernatural,… Read More

Autographed by "Perri" as well as Pamela and Mary O' "To Al. . ." on the title page. From a collection of mystery books autographed at various Bouchercons and book store events.

"Quotations from the Man in the Arena" 206 pages; Advance Reader's Copy. trade paperback format (hl21613)

graphic novel / biography in color