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New York: William Morrow. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006113967X . An outstanding first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, SIGNED by author Dennis Lehane directly on the title page; Award-winning author Dennis Lehane showcases five of his premier shortstories and one play in this compilation called Coronado. Lehane turns national myth and stereotype inside-out and upside-down with these edgy character profiles; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163181 . A handsome first edition/first printing, Nearly Fine with a few bumps to the edges of the boards in a Fine dust-jacket; The Given Day is a compelling and fast-paced novel about a Boston-area family caught up in a shocking crime. Tension and suspense are built as the characters strive to understand what happened and to protect themselves from the consequences. The novel is full of surprises and will keep readers guessing until the end.; 8vo; 704 pages .

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0688153321 . A second printing of the first edition in Near Fine condition with minor shelfwear and a remainder mark on the bottom page edge in a like dust-jacket; In "Gone, Baby, Gone" by Dennis Lehane, the reader follows the story of Patrick Kenzie, a Boston police detective, as he investigates the disappearance of his partner, Angela Gennaro. Patrick's investigation leads him down dark paths and into the criminal underworld of Boston. Along the way, Patrick clashes with his superiors, is pushed to his limits, and comes to understand the complexity of the human heart. "Gone, Baby, Gone" is a suspenseful and gripping novel that will keep the reader on the edge of their seat from beginning to end.; Remainder; 8vo; 374 pages .

New York: William Morrow Company, Inc.. Fine. 1998. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Uncorrected Bound Galleys in Fine condition, signed by author Dennis Lehane; Haunting mystery of a missing four year old and a faceless power determined to keep two Boston detectives from discovering her whereabouts; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: William Morrow. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061836923 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition save a remainder mark on the bottom page edge in a watermarked Near Fine dust-jacket; After spending a year in prison, Sonny is finally released and ready to start his life over. He quickly finds a job at a small grocery store and starts to make new friends. But when the owner dies, Sonny is left to fend for himself. He must find a way to make money and pay his rent, all while trying to stay out of trouble.; Remainder; 8vo; 324 pages .

New York: Morrow/Avon. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163165 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket with smallish area of delamination, otherwise As New; Dennis Lehane's tense and unnerving psychological thriller, Mystic River is also an epic novel of love and loyalty, faith and family, in which people irrevocably marked by the past find themselves on a collision course with the darkest truths of their own hidden selves. Basis for the Academy Winning movie starring Sean Penn and Tim Robbins; 8vo .

New York: William Morrow. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163165 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that has some edgewear; The novel tells the story of a group of Boston detectives investigating the murders of three teenage girls. The girls were from the same neighborhood and had all been raped and killed.; 8vo; 401 pages .

New York: Morrow/Avon. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163165 . An outstanding first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, SIGNED by author Dennis Lehane; Dennis Lehane's tense and unnerving psychological thriller, Mystic River is also an epic novel of love and loyalty, faith and family, in which people irrevocably marked by the past find themselves on a collision course with the darkest truths of their own hidden selves. Basis for the Academy Winning movie starring Sean Penn and Tim Robbins; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: William Morrow. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163165 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that has some soil markings and creasing; The novel tells the story of a group of friends who are involved in a brutal murder. The novel follows their trials and tribulations as they try to figure out who did it.; 8vo; 401 pages .

New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163165 . A lovely first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in a mildly worn alike dust-jacket; In Mystic River, Dennis Lehane crafts a gripping tale of one family's tragedy and its enduring legacy. In the early 1960s, the youngest of four brothers, Kevin, moves with his family from Boston to the idyllic town of Southie. As the oldest, Kevin assumes the role of leader and protector, and he quickly establishes himself as a tough, fearless kid. But Kevin's world is turned upside down when his brother Mike is murdered. With the help of his friends, Kevin sets out to find his brother's killer. As Kevin closes in on the killer, the town's secrets come to light, and he must confront the demons of his past. Lehane brings to life the seedy underbelly of Southie, and the characters he creates are unforgettable. Mystic River is a suspenseful and masterfully written… Read More

New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688163165 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with sunning to the edges in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with some shelfwear; Set in the fictional town of Mystic River, Massachusetts, the novel tells the story of the Cavanaugh family, who have been killed one by one over a period of years. The townspeople are not sure who to blame, and the police have seemingly no clues. Entering the family's life is FBI Agent Brendan Kenzie, who is investigating the murders. As Kenzie gets closer to solving the case, he uncovers the family's dark secrets.; 8vo; 401 pages .

New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068815333x . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with sunning to the worn board edges in a like dust-jacket also lightly edgeworn; Prayers for Rain is a story about a young man named Sean who is trying to find his way in life. He is struggling to find a job, find his place in the world, and most importantly, find his faith. One day, while Sean is out walking, he sees a woman crying in the rain. He goes over to her and asks if he can help. She tells him that she is lost and doesn't know where she is. Sean asks if he can pray for her, and she agrees. While he is praying, the rain starts to fall harder, and Sean realizes that this is a sign from God that he should keep going. He continues to pray for the woman, and eventually she finds her way home. Sean is inspired by this experience and decides to start praying for others.; 8vo; 337 pages .

New York: William Morrow. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068815333X . An outstanding first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, SIGNED by author Dennis Lehane directly on the title page; Dennis Lehane's fifth novel about Boston private investigator Patrick Kenzie who meets Karen Nichols, striking him as an innocent from a protected upbringing, untouched by tragedy. But six months later Karen commits suicide by leaping from a Boston monument; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688143814 . A first printing of the first edition, remainder mark to bottom page block, else Fine in Fine dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Dennis Lehane on the title page; Master of the noir, Dennis Lehane interweaves beauty and violence, integrity and evil when a woman has vanished without a trace Private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro from Boston's blue-collar Dorchester have seen it all But this case leads them into unexpected territory where nothing is sacred, where any step could be their last In 1998, "Sacred" won the 1998 Nero Award and nominated for a Shamus Award for "Best Private Eye Novel"; Remainder; 8vo; [xii], 288, [3] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670878073 . A handsome first edition/first printing in just about Fine condition, minor bumping to top edges in Fine dust-jacket; Garrison Keillor continues his masterful portrait of the sort of small-town world that many Americans believe to have grown up in, or would have liked to. . . . Cheer Up, Make Yourself Useful, Mind Your Manners, and Avoid Self-Pity; 8vo; [x], 305, [5] pages .