Fiction & Non-Fiction / Fiction (not SF or Romance) / Suspense & Thrillers

Spectra. Fair. 2007. Paperback. 9780553588194 . Several light spine creases, some slant, rubbing wear on edges. Pages tight. <P> 1st in NADIA STAFFORD series. <P> Regulars at Nadia's nature lodge don't ask what she does in the off-season. And that's a good thing. If she told them, she'd have to kill them. She's a hit woman for a Mafia family. Tough and self-sufficient, Nadia doesn't owe anyone any explanations. But that doesn't mean she always works alone. One of her contacts has recruited her in the hunt for a ruthlessly efficient serial killer cutting a swath of terror across the country. The assassin is far too skilled to be an amateur - and the precision of the killings is bringing the Feds much too close to the hit man community for comfort. . more information

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Signet. Good+. 4/1996. Paperback. 0451187334 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. 2 light spine creases, crease on front near spine, a little bit of tilt, some rubbing wear on edges. <P> 0n the morning of her thirty-second birthday the first warning sign comes - a single typed line on a sheet of paper that reads: "Have you ever done anything you're ashamed of?" Soon after, the threats to Philadelphia's most poised and glamorous TV talk show host multiply. An old prom dress mysteriously appears stained with blood. Calls made to her unlisted phone betray more knowledge about her than any stranger should have. Every celebrity's worst nightmare has come true for Jessamine Cray. She is being stalked. . more information

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Avon. Good. 5/1997. Paperback. 0380725827 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages with light page tanning. 2-3 light spine creases, very slight tilt, light rubbing wear on edges. <P> 4th in ANNA PIDGEON series. <P> Ranger Anna Pigeon is among the exhausted firefighters, serving as medic and spike camp security, when an abrupt weather shift sends Jackknife racing relentlessly in their direction. And when the monstrous blaze has passed, Anna emerges from her protective shelter to discover two men are dead: one a victim of the hungry flames, the other stabbed through the heart. Now, trapped in a nightmarish landscape of snow and ash, cut off from rescue by a rampaging winter storm, Anna must investigate an inexplicable homicide - as she and nine others struggle to survive the terrible rage if nature. . . and the murderer in their midst. . more information

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Pinnacle. Very Good. 6/1997. Paperback. 0786003995 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. with light page tanning. 1-2 faint spine lines, some rubbing wear on edges with short scratch on spine. <P> For Teri Carmichael, Rico's death is the best thing that could have happened to her. Now she no longer has to live in fear. But the nightmare is far from over. The successful book cover llustrator cannot begin to guess at the chilling motive behind her husband's murder. And she has just become the prime suspect. . more information

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St Martins. Very Good. 2/1993. Paperback. 0312929323 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages with light page tanning. No cover creases, some rubbing wear on edges. <P> Jackie Sheppard thought she left the fears of the city behind when she moved to the small town in the Colorado Rockies. She's about to learn what terror really is. No matter how many locks she puts on the door, Jackie Sheppard will never feel safe again. . more information

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Pocket Books. Good+. 1988. Stated 1st Printing. Paperback. 0671631845 . Bright, glossy cover, clean tight pages. Light spine creases, very light curve, hinge crease. <P> A covert group of U.S. industrialists has put a colony on the moon, a secret base they will defend at any cost. Threatened in space, the Russians are about to strike a savage blow in Cuba - and only DIRK PITT can stop them. From a Cuban torture chamber to the cold ocean depths, Pitt is racing to defuse an international conspiracy that threatens to shatter the earth! . more information

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Signet. Good+. 2005. Paperback. 0451215508 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. 1-2 very light spine creases, some tilt. <P> 3rd in JOHN RAIN series. <P> John Rain has fled to Brazil to clear his killing conscience. But his talents are still In demand. The assignment: take out an arms dealer in Southeast Asia. The upside: strictly financial. The downside: crossing the path of an Israeli spy equipped with her own unique talents- for seduction, betrayal, and life-and-death games more sinister than before... . more information

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Bantam. Very Good. 1/2006. Paperback. 0553584537 . <p> Alone . . . Massachusetts State Trooper Bobby Dodge watches a tense hostage standoff unfold through the scope of his sniper rifle. Just across the street, in wealthy Back Bay, Boston, an armed man has barricaded himself with his wife and child. The man’s finger tightens on the trigger and Dodge has only a split second to react . . . and forever pay the consequences. Alone . . . that’s where the nightmare began for cool, beautiful, and dangerously sexy Catherine Rose Gagnon. Twenty-five years ago, she was buried underground during a month-long nightmare of abduction and abuse. Now her husband has just been killed. Her father-in-law, the powerful Judge Gagnon, blames Catherine for his son’s death . . . and for the series of unexplained illnesses that have sent her own young son repeatedly to the hospital. . more information

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Ballantine Books. Very Good. 7/2003. Paperback. 0345447867 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. 2-3 very light spine lines, very slight tilt, light rubbing wear on edges. Original cover. <P> 2nd in JANE RIZZOLI series. <P> It is a boiling hot Boston summer. Adding to the city’s woes is a series of shocking crimes, in which wealthy men are made to watch while their wives are brutalized. A sadistic demand that ends in abduction and death. The pattern suggests one man: serial killer Warren Hoyt, recently removed from the city’s streets. Police can only assume an acolyte is at large, a maniac basing his attacks on the twisted medical techniques of the madman he so admires. At least that’s what Detective Jane Rizzoli thinks. Forced again to confront the killer who scarred her—literally and figuratively—she is determined to finally end Hoyt’s awful influence . . . Even if it means receiving more resistance from her all-male homicide squad. . more information

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Ballantine Books. Good+. 7/2002. Paperback. 0345447840 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. Several light spine creases, a little bit of tilt. Original cover. <P> 1st in in JANE RIZZOLI series. <P> He slips into their homes at night and walks silently into bedrooms where women lie sleeping, unaware of the horrors they soon will endure. The precision of the killer's methods suggests he is a deranged man of medicine, propelling the Boston newspapers and the frightened public to name him "The Surgeon." . more information

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Berkley Books. Very Good. 2/2001. Paperback. 0425178773 . Bright, glossy cover, clean tight pages. No stamps or stickers. No creases, light edgewear. <P> The master of intrigue and suspense reunites the powerhouse team of Blake Johnson and Sean Dillon from his explosive bestseller The White House Connection to bring down an international crime boss-and this time, there's more at stake than duty and honor. . more information

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Bantam. Good+. 1/1996. Paperback. 055356451X . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages with some page tanning. 2-3 light spine creases, slight tilt-curve to spine, rubbing wear on edges with very small corner creases. <P> This gripping tale unfolds in a peaceful Minnesota town, where crime is something that just doesn't happen. But when a young boy disappears, it marks the beginning of a unspeakable nightmare. There are no witnesses, no clues - only a note, cleverly taunting, casually cruel. Has a cold-blooded kidnapper struck? Or is this the reawakening of a long-quiet serial killer? Now, a tough-minded investigator on her first make-or-break case, and a local cop who fears that big city evils have invaded his small town, are hunting for a madman. Together, they must outsmart a killer who knows no bounds... and protect a town that may never feel safe again. . more information

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Bantam. Good+. 8/2005. Paperback. 0553586491 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. 1-2 faint spine lines, some tilt, light rubbing wear on edges. <P> For Kerry Murphy, the inferno is never far away. The flames of that long-ago night still burn in her nightmares: the heat, the choking smoke, the helplessness. She can never run fast enough... Now Kerry works as an arson investigator with her evidence-sniffing dog, Sam. Together they're a great team, but her life is about to change in the time it takes to strike a match. The deadly flames of her past are back, and from out of the ashes a stranger appears. Who is Silver? And why has he chosen her in the desparate race to find a killer determined to ignite hell on earth? Kerry and Silver may not have a chance against a psychopath as coldhearted as his method is red-hot. To save themselves and the innocent lives at stake, Kerry will have to do what she hoped she'd never have to do: fight fire with fire. . more information

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Bantam. Very Good. 7/2002. Paperback. 0553582135 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. No spine creases, some rubbing wear on edges. <P> No sooner does Melissa Riley arrive at her sister's isolated Virginia country home than she finds herself drawn into a drama she never expected. Years earlier, her sister, the renowned Dr. Jessica Riley, had pulled Melissa out of the darkness of severe catatonic trauma. Now she's attempting to do the same for the daughter of the president of the United States. . more information

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Pocket Books. Good+. 2001. Paperback. 0671024086 . 2 light spine creases, corner crease, light edgewear. <P> Hotshot D. C. Attorney Beth Convey is sewing up the biggest case of her career. It's the case that'll lead to a partnership in the hoity-toity Washington law firm of Edwards and Bonnet and the one that will cement her professional relationship with a soon-to-be enormously wealthy woman. Unfortunately for Beth, it turns out to be the case that kills her. . more information

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Fawcett. Good. c. 1978. Paperback. 0449240347 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages with light tanning. 3-4 spine creases, crease on front near spine, slight tilt. <P> Colin Grant, New York art expert, suddenly finds himself on a secret mission for a mysterious millionaire - to acquire a famous painting being smuggled out of Hungary. What he does not know is that he is about to become the key piece in a sinister puzzle - a conspiracy to unleash a war of bloody international terrorism. . more information

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Avon. Good. 1996. Paperback. 0380786680 . Light spine creasing, light edgewear, no stamps or stickers. <P> Michael Fallon has it all. A rising star in a Wall Street firm, he is surrounded by devoted friends and family, and the most beautiful women he's ever met has just agreed to marry him. Then, in a single violent instant, everything changes. . more information

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Avon. Very Good. 2000. Paperback. 0380793547 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. 2-3 faint spine creases, slight tilt, rubbing wear on edges. <P> Mosaics are people (mostly women) with multiple personality disorders, who are confined in an institution supervised by a vain psychiatrist and his evil wife. The hero, an army major, and his multiple-personality girlfriend (who are pursued by two militia killers) join forces and save the day. . more information

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Avon. Good. 1999. 1st Edition. Paperback. 0553279548 . Pages tanning. No creases on spine, rubbing wear on edges with chip on lower front corner. <P> 1st in BANNERMAN series. <P> Paul Bannerman was once his nation's deadliest weapon - a top covert operative heading up the most lethal group of contract agents and network specialists in all of Europe. Now Bannerman is a liability - an unpredictable loose cannon that could irreparably damage America's shaky intelligence structure, if he chooses to. So the decision has come down from the top : Bannerman and his people must be eliminated. . more information

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Harper Collins. Good. 6/1994. Paperback. 0061007269 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages with some page tanning. Several light spine creases, creases on front close to spine some tilt, edgewear. <P> Turning a decrepit old mansion into a beautiful country inn isn't easy, but for Andrea Torgesen, the hard work is exactly what her young brother, Jim, needs after a serious car accident. Or, so she thinks - until Jim is haunted by unearthly voices and eerie visions, and becomes obsessed with a long-neglected graveyard. Suddenly, the impossible becomes terrifyingly possible and Andrea must battle an evil force that threatens to destroy their lives. . more information

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Berkley. Good. 3/1994. Paperback. 0425141233 . Several spine creases, some tilt, edgewear. <P> 5th LUCAS DAVENPORT. <P> In a rural area of northern Wisconsin, a family of three is savagely wiped out by the Iceman, who then torches their house. In pursuit of a damaging photograph - a snapshot of him in a sexual situation with a local boy - this fiend puts no value on human life. Enter Davenport, the laconic, slightly cynical ex-cop from Minneapolis, who uncovers several disturbing truths before determining the Iceman's identity. . more information

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Harpertorch. Good+. 7/2005. Paperback. 0060514965 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. 3-4 very light spine creases, a little bit of tilt. <P> Lawyer Mary DiNunzio's new case is a mystery—the strange suicide of an Italian fisherman interned during a dark, unspoken chapter in American history. Armed only with the puzzle pieces of a lock of hair, an old photograph, and a paper covered with indecipherable doodles, Mary digs deep into the case and suspects betrayal—and murder.Meantime, Mary's friends worry that her investigation is becoming an obsession, so they set her up on a series of truly disastrous blind dates. She escapes romance only to risk life and limb to hunt down a ruthless killer. But someone in the shadows—powerful, cold-blooded, and very deadly—will stop at nothing to keep Mary from the truth. . more information

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Harper Torch. Good+. 9/1998. 1st Paperback. Paperback. 0061096105 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. with light tanning. 3 light spine creases, slight tilt, bend on front near spine, some rubbing wear on edges and bends marks on back cover. <P> Criminal lawyer Marta Richter is hours away from winning an acquittal for her client, millionaire businessman Elliot Steere, on trial for the murder of a homeless man who had tried to carjack him. But as the jury begins deliberations, Marta discovers the chilling truth about her client's innocence. Taking justice into her own hands, she furiously sets out to prove the truth, with the help of two young associates. In an excruciating game of beat-the-clock with both the jury and the worst blizzard to hit Philadelphia in decades, Marta will learn that the search for justice isn't only rough—it can also be deadly. . more information

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Harper Torch. Very Good. 11/1993. Paperback. 0061042935 . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. No spine creases, light rubbing wear on edges. <P> Mary DiNunzio has been slaving away for the past eight years trying to make partner in her cutthroat Philadelphia law firm. She's too busy to worry about the crank phone calls she's been getting - until they fall into a sinister pattern. The phone rings as soon as she gets to work, then as soon as she gets home. Mary can't shake the sensation that someone is watching her. Following her every move. The shadowboxing turns deadly when her worst fears are realized, and she has to fight for something a lot more important than partnership. Her life. . more information

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Arbor House. Good. 1/1984. Paperback. 087795108X . Paperback - Nice copy. Spine crease, some discoloration. No stamps or stickers <P> In a Chicago hospital, the U. S. Vice Presidential candidate lies perilously close to death, poisoned with a mysterious substance by an unknown assailant. . more information

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St. Martin's Press. 10/1999. Paperback. 0312967004 . <p> Didi Wood, eight and a half months pregnant with her third child, heads to a mall to get out of the oppressive Dallas heat and get some shopping done. She is supposed to meet her husband for lunch at one o'clock. By 1:45, she still isn't there - she's riding down the highway at breakneck speed with a madman at the wheel. His name is Lyle, and he has abducted her from a department store parking lot. But why he's done this, and what he wants, are anyone's guess. . more information

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Mira. Very Good. 6/2005. Paperback. 077832169X . Bright, glossy cover, clean, tight pages. No stamps, stickers or creases. Edgewear. <P> Nearly killed as a teenager by a hit-and-run boater, Jane Killian is a woman with everything to live for. A series of surgeries restored her lovely face. She's the toast of the Dallas art community, her sculptures lauded as both disturbing and beautiful. And Jane and her husband, plastic surgeon Dr. Ian Westbrook, are expecting their first child. Then a woman with ties to Ian is found brutally slain and, unbelievably, the police make him their prime suspect. At first determined to prove her husband's innocence, Jane cannot escape her own growing doubts. Then her nightmare escalates. she begins receiving anonymous messages and quickly becomes convinced they're from him - the boater she always believed deliberately hit her and got away with it. . more information

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