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1) The Edge of Justice
McKinzie, Clinton

NY: Dell, 2003. ARC. Paperback. VERY GOOD+. " High-altitude climbing..sizzling courtroom action..Wyoming's mountains." Advance Reading Copy. As new except for corner bumps which have dog-eared some pages. ISBN: 0440237238. more information

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2) These Bones Were Made For Dancin'
Meyers, Annette (Mann Meyers, Martin Meyers)

NY: Bantam, 1996. (1st thus). Paperback. NEAR FINE. "Leslie Wetzon is dusting off her tap shoes for a good cause, a benefit revival of the landmark Broadway musical, Combinations." As new except for faint spine crease and tiny edgewear." ISBN: 0553569767. more information

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3) Suspect
Meyers, Martin (Mann Meyers, Annette Meyers)

NY: Bantam, 1987. (1st Edition). Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Photo cover -Cher & Dennis Quaid. "From Dc's seamy underground, to the old-boy social clubs where political and sexual favors are on unwritten menus.." Tight, bright, clean w/a slight tilt. Spine faded & creased. Minimum edgewear. ISBN: 0553270761. more information

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4) Deadlines
Mills, D.F

NY: Diamond, 1991. (1st edition). Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, square. Creased spine and faint edgewear. Bookstore stamp. "a struggling young writer...a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...to write a true-crime account of the decade's most sensational murder trial..." ISBN: 155773593X. more information

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5) Deviant Way
Montanari, Richard

NY: Pocket, 1997. (1st thus). Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for crease on spine and bookstore stamp. "delves into Cleveland's upscale singles bars, where a pair of serial killers -a man and a woman - are about to pull an all-too-human cop into their inhuman gam of voyeurism, kidnapping and murder." Montanari's first novel. ISBN: 0671511092. more information

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6) The Skin Gods
Montanari, Richard

NY: Ballantine, 2006. (Advance Uncorrected Proof). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new-unread but has faint edgewear. "In the steaming heart of a Philadelphia summer...someone is turning cinematic art into brutal reality..." ISBN: 0345470974. more information

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7) Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (Vol.55, No. 1, Whole No. 314, Jan., 1970
N/A

NY: Davis Publications, Jan-70. Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, yellowed pages, age soiled covers, slight tilt. Cover has corner crease, 1/" rips at spine/hinge corners, scribble on cover. "12 stories - 10 new. New - Pierre Chambrun and the War for Peace by Hugh Pentecost; The Funeral of Dendy Watt by Anthony Gilbert; Karmesin the Fixer by Gerald Kersh; Acres of Bread by Ray Russell. Plus, The Revolver by Anton Chekov; Nero Wolfe Devises a Stratagem (Short Novel) by Rex Stout: and Crime in the Rue Sainte-Catherine (Novelet) by Georges Simenon more information

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8) Viele Heissen Kain
Neumann, Alfred (William G. Moulton, Ed.)

Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press/ Houghton Mifflin, ©1958. Trade Papereback. NEAR FINE. As new except for faint rubbing to covers and sunned spine. A story of suspense, based on an actual murder. Text in German with German/English vocabulary and notes in English. 140 pages. more information

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9) Dial 577 R-A-P-E
O'Donnell, Lillian 

NY: Bantam, 1976. (1st Paperback). Paperback. VERY GOOD. Policewoman Norah Mulcahey takes it personally when a neighbor is raped. Bookstore stamp, spine creased and yellowed.  more information

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10) Testimony
Palmer, Frank

NY: St. Martin's, 1993. (1st US Edition). Hardbound. NEAR FINE/None. As new except for 5 pages with folded corners. No DJ. The witness to the murder is blind. ISBN: 0312090641. more information

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11) Orion Was Rising
Palmer. Rose

NY: Signet (#T4245), 1970. (1st printing). Paperback. NEAR FINE. "The Zodiac points to trouble, and a beautiful astrologer seeks to solve a murder in the stars!" Tight, slight yellowing, clean, slight tilt. Large type. Small chip to bottom corner of spine. more information

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12) An Abuse of Justice
Parkes, Roger

Glasgow, Scotland: Collins/Fontana, 1969. (1st Paperback). Paperback. NEAR FINE. Fighting the legal rules in a child molester case. Tight, bright, clean & square. Faint edgewear and spinal creases. Bookstore stamp on 1st page. ISBN: 0006177565. more information

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13) 2nd Chance (women's Murder club)
Patterson, James

2nd Chance (women's Murder club)
NY: Time Warner Audio Books, 2002. Audio. VERY GOOD. Unabridged. 6 cassettes @ 8.5 hours in clean box with scuffed edges. Detective Lindsay Boxer and her friends from the Women's Murder club try to find a connecting thread in a series of brutal murders in San Francisco. Read by Melissa Leo & Jeremy Piven. 2nd thriller in the Women's Murder Club Series with special introduction by James Patterson. ISBN: 1586212346. more information

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14) The Season of the Machete
Pattreson, James

NY: Ballantine (#27105, 1977. (1st edition). Paperback. GOOD. Tight, bright, not very clean, tilted spine. Edgewear, creases on spine and back cover. 1/2" tear at top spine hinge. Patterson's 2nd book, printed as a paperback original. ISBN: 034527015x. more information

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15) Ticked Off
Perran, Gaila Ozaki

Bloomington, IN: 1st Books, 2003. Signed. Trade Paperback. GOOD. Tight, bright, clean, curled and tilted. Gift inscription signed by author. 30 pages with water stain, 1 page with markings. Based on The Cuckoo Clock, mystery set in Westport, CT. ISBN: 1410784770. more information

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16) Black Glass City(Peter Syles #3)
Philips, Judson

NY: Pinnacle, 1973. (1st Paperback). Paperback. NEAR FINE. Death on a movie set on a Connecticut estate. Tight, bright, clean & square. Small chip on spine. ISBN: 52300191095. more information

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17) The Fourth K
Puzo, Mario

NY: Random, 1990. (1st edition). Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/Very Good. Tight, bright, clean & square. Boo has slight softening to spine ends and tiny dog-ears on 5-6 pages. DJ- slight edgewear + 2 rips on edge. Puzo's version of the Kennedy legend. ISBN: 0394569962. more information

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18) Never Forget
Racina, Thom

NY: Signet, 2002. (Uncorrected Proof). Trade Paperback. FINE. "Max Jaxon has it all: star power, a promising career, and two perfect lovers..But it all ends over the Colorado Rockies when a daring stunt goes tragically wrong. And what the camera captures is no accident." Appears unread. Tiny corner crease. Slight rubbing to spine edge. ISBN: 0451206746. more information

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19) Most Wanted
Randisi, Robert (Ed)

NY: Signet, 2002. (1st thus). Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, tilt. Spine and hinge creases. Edgewear. "The Private Eye Writers of America presents A lineup of favorite crime stories" by:Grafton, Paretsky, Block, Pronzini, Collins(Michael & Max), Gault, Lutz, Healy., Roberts, Hall (Parnell), Randisi ISBN: 0451206924. more information

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20) The Devil's Home on Leave (the Factory Series: Book Two)
Raymond, Derek

NY: Ballantine, 1987. (1st US printing). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean and square. Some rubbing to edges and cover. Slight age soil to exterior page edges. "The Department of Unexplained Deaths...seedy South London: five stapled-up garbage bags, leaning against a warehouse wall, full of what used to be a human being." ISBN: 0345342887. more information

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21) The Man in Lower Ten
Rinehart, Mary Roberts

NY: Dell (#5218), 1964. Paperback. VERY GOOD. As new except for hinge crease on front cover and age-yellowed pages. "Lawrence Blakely...a conventional bachelor-lawyer..the sort of man thing just didn't happen to...in an ordinary Pullman car...involved with the police...trapped on a nightmare express.: more information

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22) The After House
Rinehart, Mary Roberts

NY: Dell (#D352), 1960. (1st thus). Paperback. VERY GOOD. As new except for light creases on covers. Faint edgewear and age-yellowed pages. "Locked in...a woman screamed...In the dark I made my way to the nearest cabin..." more information

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23) The Mask of Fu Manchu
Rohmer, Sax (Pseudonym of Arthur Sarsfield Ward) 

NY: Pyramid (#R1303], 1966. (3rd printing). Paperback. NEAR FINE. 5th of the adventures of Nayland Smith and Dr. Petrie "matching the trained mind and logical knowledge of a civilized Englishman with the fanatical will and inexorable endeavors of the Orient's most sinister prophet of dishonor- Dr. Fu Manchu." Pages age yellowed. Appears unread. more information

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24) Estas ahi Dios?
Rosa, Hermana Maria

US: Covenant House, 1996. (1st thus). Paperback. FINE. As new. Gift quality. Text in Spanish. more information

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25) A Little Gentle Sleuthing
Rowlands, Betty

A Little Gentle Sleuthing
Sevenoaks, UK: Coronet/Hoddard and Stoughton, 1991. (2nd impression - 1992). Paperback. VERY GOOD-. Tight, bright, clean, slight curl. Light spine crease and missing surface where price tag was removed on back cover. Owner's name. "Melissa Craig, a detective story writer, desperate for peace and quiet has bought and renovated a Cotswald Cottage...a series of wrong numbers...her neighbor discovers a corpse...Melissa turns her literary talents to real-life detection..." ISBN: 0340544155. more information

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26) Run, Shelley, Run!
Samuels, Gertrude. 

NY: Signet  (#Y6355). (1st printing). Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Dot sticker on spine. 2 light partial creases on spine edge of front cover. 1 light spinal crease. more information

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27) McNally's Risk
Sanders, Lawrence 

NY: Putnam, 1993. (Unknown). Hardbound. VERY GOOD/Very Good. Minor edgewear, bumped top corners. Owners sticker on 1st pg. Text is clean and tight. Shiny dark blue, purple and pink, illustrated DJ has minor edgewear, some stains, no price. 319pp.   ISBN: 0399138161. more information

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28) McNally's Risk
Sanders, Lawrence 

NY: Putnam , 1993. (Unknown). Hardbound. FINE/Near Fine. Minor edgewear. Text is clean and tight. Shiny dark blue, purple and pink, illustrated DJ has minor edgewear, no price. 319pp ISBN: 0399138161. more information

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29) Sullivan's Sting
Sanders, Lawrence 

NY: Putnam & Sons, 1990. (1st edition). Hardbound. NEAR FINE/Very Good. .Owner's name 1st pg. Dusty edges. DJ-bump on 1 corner adhesive from store sticker over bar code. Bright, tight, square. 348 pages ISBN: 0399135421. more information

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30) Shadow Prey
Sandford, John

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1990. (1st edition). Hardbound. FINE/Fine. As new. DJ-unclipped. 2nd in the Prey series. "...in every case the twisted trail leads back through the Minnesota Native American community to an embodiment of primal evil known as Shadow Love..." ISBN: 039913543x. more information

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31) Certain Prey
Sandford, John 

NY: Putnam, 1999. (1st printing/1st Edition?). Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/Fine. Bump to bottom of spine. DJ: crease on top inside corner. Otherwise, tight, bright, clean and square. ISBN: 039914496x. more information

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32) Kill With Kindness
Shannon, Dell

NY: Pyramid (#T2408) , 1971. (1st thus). Paperback. VERY GOOD. "The taut teaser of a naughty nurse who plays a game with murder" "A Luis Mendoza story" Tight, slight yellowing to pages, square. Some rubbing and edgewear. Hinge crease. more information

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33) les 13 enigmes
Simenon

Paris, France: Le Livre de Poche #2929, 1973. Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, faint page yellowing, clean, slight flare. Owner's name, Crease on back cover. Text in French ISBN: 3011292901. more information

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34) Maigret Has Doubts (Original title: Une confidence de Maigret")
Simenon, Georges

NY: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1982. (2nd printing). Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/VG+. Ex-library with remnants of adhesive on end papers. DJ in protective cover. DJ unclipped. Tight bright, clean interior, faint age soil to top exterior page edges, square. "a woman has been savagely stabbed to death in her bedroom, and suspicion is quick to fall on her husband... The newspapers have already pre-judge the case: guilty. Only Inspector Maigret is willing to listen -- and to allow for doubt." 145 pages. ISBN: 0151555583. more information

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35) Quand j'etais vieux
Simenon, Georges

Paris: Presses de Cite, 1970. Trade paperback. GOOD. Tight, bright, lightly soiled, square. Spine creased, w/edgewear and @ 3/4" rip at top and bottom of spine hinge. more information

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36) The Watchmaker
Simenon, Georges

NY: Hillman, 1957. (1st thus). Paperback. VERY GOOD. "the panic and passion of a 16-year-old boy's flight from a woman-less world into a world of terror, murder and reality." Tight, age yellowed. Clean, curled. Slight rubbing to spine ends. more information

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37) Maigret im Luxushotel (Original title: Les caves du Majestic)
Simenon, Georges

Maigret im Luxushotel (Original title: Les caves du Majestic)
Munich, Germany: Wilhelm Hetne Verlag, 1975. Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, yellowed pages, clean interior, light age soil to exterior, curled. Small rips at bottom of spine hinges. Text in German ISBN: 3453120442. more information

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38) Maigret on the Defensive (Original title: Maigret se defend)
Simenon, Georges

NY: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1981. (2nd printing). Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/VG+. Ex-library with remnants of adhesive on end papers. DJ in protective cover. DJ unclipped. Tight bright, clean interior, faint age soil to top exterior page edges, square. "Maigret is peremptorily summoned to the chief commissioner's office. What he is told there are is more than enough to destroy his career and reputation." 148 pages. ISBN: 0151555575. more information

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39) Hanging Curve
Soos, Troy

Hanging Curve
NY: Kensington, 2000. (1st thus). Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for faint single crease on spine and faint tilt. "Spring, 1922. Jazz is hot. Baseball is hotter - and bitterly segregated...Mickey Rawlings willing risks his career to step across baseball's color line...to match his skills against the very best in the game...a black semi-pro team...more than a game is at stake...a brutal lynching..." ISBN: 1575666561. more information

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40) Too Many Cooks
Stout, Rex

NY: Dell (#540), 1938 copyright. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, yellowed pages, clean, faint curl. Light creasing to covers rubbing to edges. @1/8" rip on bottom of spine hinge. Tiny rip on 1 page edge. Map back. Original price 25 cents. "A Nero Wolfe Murder Mystery..Murder in a gourmet's paradise - a master chef is stabbed with a carving knife…" more information

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41) The Hand in the Glove
Stout, Rex

NY: Bantam, 1983. (1st thus). Paperback. NEAR FINE. Tight, bright, clean w/slight tilt. Spine has edgewear and 1 crease. Bookstore stamp on 1st page. Dol Bonner plans to expose a mock guru at a weekend house party. ISBN: 0553228579. more information

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42) Ellery Queen presents: How to Trap a Crook and 12 Other Mysteries (1977, No. 7)
Symons, Julian

NY: Davis , 1977. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new, unread. First publication in book format. more information

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43) A Darker Shade of Crimson
Thomas-Graham, Pamela

Simon & Schuster Audioworks. Audio Book. VERY GOOD. 2 cassettes in clean, square box. Approximately 3 hours. Read by Hazel Goodman. "a clever and witty mystery which proves that the hallowed halls at Harvard are more treacherous than urban streets... " ISBN: 0671580639. more information

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44) The Chinese Bell Murders
van Gulik, Robert

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1977. Paperback. NEAR FINE. A Judge Dee mystery. Imperial China, T'ang dynasty, 7th century A.D. W/maps and illustrations. Tight, bright , clean & square. 2 tiny corner creases. ISBN: 0226848620. more information

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45) Outside Valentine
Ward, Liza

NY: Henry Holt, 2004. (Advanced Readers Edition). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new. "a trio of voices...mysteriously linked by a shocking crime" of the past, Starkweather and Fugate's "trail of blood and pain" through the midwest and "a teenager who appoints herself detective" ISBN: 0805075984. more information

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46) Kissing Covens
Watson, Colin

NY: G.P.Putnam's Sons/ Red Mask Mystery, 1972. (BCE). Hardbound. FINE/Fine. As new - gift quality! "Not considered newsworthy is the mysterious disappearance of one of the 'witches'" of Flaxborough. more information

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47) Portrait Inacheve (Unfinished Portrait)
Westmacott, Mary (Agatha Christie)

Paris, France: Le Livre de Poche (#5845), 1983. Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for underlining of book titles on 1st page. more information

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