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New York: Fawcett Publications. Very Good; Light reading crease; slight lean. 1983. Softcover. Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent. This time, the assignment sounds as tasty as a taco. A quick trip to Mexico City is on her agenda. Unfortunately, something goes wrong, and our dear Mrs. Pollifax finds herself em... more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read. Jacket with scratches to back panel. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. While studying grizzly bears in Waterton/Glacier National Peace Park on the border of Montana and Canada, ranger Anna Pigeon finds herself in the midst of a series of deadly bear attacks that leave her struggling to re-evaluate her own view of nature. . ... more information

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Boston: Little, Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Mnor rubbing to jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. After the gruesome deaths of the great chefs of Europe, the glamorous Natasha O'Brien returns home to become the editor of a new magazine, American Cuisine. Turning her back on the painful memories as well as heavy sauces, she committed to helping america rediscover its palate by focusing on natural cooking, from Cal-Ital to nouvelle Tex-Mex. There's one problem, though; someone is... more information

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New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Small faint stain top edge. Jacket with shelf wear to back panel, laminate lifting around raised foil letters. 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. As extortion and murder become the lethal weapons being used to combat the worldwide destruction of natural resources, a young investigative reporter becomes caught between two brutal factions, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. . ... more information

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New York: W. W. Norton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Minor edge soil; vertical crease page 23. Jacket has light edge wrinkling, superficial scratches, and small dents to front panel. 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. When a society tramp murders a soldier near the end of World War II, Connecticut detective Billy Bray investigates, not knowing that the case will have reverberations for the next two generations of his family. . ... more information

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New York: Crown Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Prior owner emboss on front endpaper. Minor edge soil and small abrasion to back board. Jacket has two spots of soil on the blind side. 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Investigating the disappearance of a missing girl, Chief Inspector Wexford discovers the murdered body of the person who last saw the girl alive and learns of a string of serial killings that may be racial in nature. ; 8vo . ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book is clean, straight and tight, with browned page edges. Jacket is faintly sunned and is protected in mylar. 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Frustrated in her efforts to investigate the circumstances of her son's drug-related death, socialite Sarah Talbot enlists the aid of Sean Egan, a former SAS sargeant to whom killing comes naturally. ; 8vo . ... more information

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New York: Donald I. Fine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Appears unread. Light shelf wear to jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. A suspenseful novel that examines the very nature of justice--and injustice--follows an ordinary man who, through no fault of his own, is hounded, hunted, and almost destroyed for a crime he did not commit. . ... more information

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New York: W. W. Norton & Co. Fine in Fine dust jacket; First book of fiction by the Montana author well-known for his writings in the field of natural history. Jacket protected in mylar. 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. In a collection of stories exploring the meaning of time in human encounters, some characters fight against it, others strive to recapture more innocent times, and still others create their own time and place. ; 8vo . ... more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine; Uncorrected Proof in glossy pictorial cover. Appears unread. 1994. Advance Reader's Copy. Soft Cover. Adopted off the streets as a child by a policeman's family, NYC policewoman Kathleen Mallory had never shaken the wild nature of her youth, and when her adoptive father is murdered during a series of stabbings, she is driven to find the truth. ; Trade PB . ... more information

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Owing Mills: Stemmer House Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Contains 116 stories and fables, and the complete The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter. Book has a hint of lean and light top edge spotting. Jacket has small tears, some wrinkling and is protected in mylar. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. The text of The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter accompanies twenty-nine stories and eighty-seven fables that illuminate the nature of Bierce's preoccupations and the distinctive feat... more information

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