Mystery, Suspense, Detective, Crime from Books of the World

New York: HBO Home Entertainment, 2010. DVD Boxed Set. Very Good. Five clean and unscratched DVDs in five Fine thin cases all in a Very Good cardboard box showing some wear. Region 1.

New York: St. Martin's Griffin / Thomas Dunne, August 2012. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light edgewear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 311 pages. The Ballad of Tom Dooley is a literary triumph-what began as a fictional re-telling of the historical account of… Read more

New York: Collier Books, 1964. Mass Market Paperback. First Paperback Edition. Collier AS554V. With an introduction by "John Blaize" (John Collard). Good+. Interior pristine. Spine cocked with a single crease. Rubbing and reading wear to covers. Two adhesion scars to front cover. No ownership markings. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 124 pages + 16 pages of… Read more

New York: Hyperion, May 2009. Trade Paperback. First Edition (stated) / full number line. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 402 pages. A deeply moving debut novel set amid the perilous world of Nigerian email scams, I Do Not Come to You by Chance tells the story of one young… Read more

New York: Anchor Books, August 2002. Trade Paperback. Fine. Slight corner wear at spine ends, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 235 pages. This first novel in Alexander McCall Smith's widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn… Read more

New York: Pantheon, April 2003. Hardcover. First American Edition (stated) / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Spine ends lightly bumped, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 186 pages. Laid-in Washington Post article about Alexander McCall Smith's No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. Follow the continuing story of Botswana's… Read more

New York: Minotaur Books, March 2015. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. As New book in an As New jacket. Pristine inside and out. Laid-in book review from Washington Post Book World. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. x+294 pages. Olen Steinhauer's most intimate, most cerebral, and most shocking novel.

New York: Doubleday, February 2005. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Light dust stains to edges. Light edgewear to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 357 pages. With fourteen years left on a twenty-year sentence, notorious Washington power broker, Joel Blackman,… Read more

Edmonton, Alberta: Quagmire Press, 2013. First Printing (stated) / full number line. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, very tight, and uncreased. Light rubbing to rear cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 240 pages.

New York: Penguin / Philomel Books, October 2013. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with slight edgewear. No tears. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 384 pages.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1972. Hardcover. Complete four volume set. First printing. Blue cloth over boards with clear and strong gilt printing to spine and uniform dark blue tint to top edge. Beige paper jackets with red and black printing. Fine books in Fine jackets. Outstanding condition for fifty year-old books. Bindings strong. Clean, unmarked pages. No prior ownership… Read more

New York: Puffin Books, June 2002. Mass Market Paperback. Second printing. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean with light shelfwear. Not from a library. 218 pages. Working as a mother's helper to a wealthy family that's surrounded by lavish houses and beautiful swimming pools is about as far from her working-class neighborhood in New… Read more

New York: St. Martin's Griffin, July 2019. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition, second printing. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 304 pages. MEET HANNA: Seven-year-old Hanna is a sweet-but-silent angel in the eyes of her adoring father Alex. He's the only person who understands her. But her… Read more

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, March 2019. Trade Paperback. New. Not a remainder. Not damaged. 386 pages with discussion guide. A reimagining of the Donner Party with a supernatural twist. Evil is invisible, and it is everywhere. That is the only way to explain the series of misfortunes that have plagued the wagon train known as the Donner Party.… Read more

New York: Ember, June 2008. Trade Paperback. New. Not a remainder. Not damaged. 375 pages.

New York: Harper, April 2012. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (stated) / full number line. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends slightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with light corner wear. 353 pages.

New York: Crown, May 2016. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends bumped. Jacket clean and bright with light wear at spine ends. No tears or creases. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 386 pages. A novel of suspense and… Read more

New York: Warner, October 1987. Mass Market Paperback. 12th printing. Very Good. Interior unmarked, but lightly tanned. Spine creased. Reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 256 pages. Hoping for a peaceful vacation in Suffolk, Adam Dalgliesh encounters instead the mystery of a famous crime writer's body found handless and floating in a local vicar's… Read more

New York: Vintage Crime / Black Lizard, October 2008. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 208 pages. Inspector Martin Beck of the Stockholm Homicide Squad has his summer vacation abruptly terminated when the top brass at the foreign office pack him off to… Read more

Richmond, Virginia: Valancourt Books, May 2016. Trade Paperback. Good+. Ex-library. Text unmarked. Spine lightly creased. x+233 pages. When the Dowager Arabella, Lady Engleton announces to her relatives her jolly scheme to restore the family's fortunes by insuring their lives in favor of her grandson and heir, the young Lord Henry, they laugh at her and think her mad. But they… Read more