Signed Books from Gargoyle Books

New York, New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2022. First Edition . Hardcover. New/New. Author's 4th mystery, a stand-alone thriller about two sisters who share a nightmarish family trauma that returns to haunt them after two decades. 296 pp. A First Edition, second printing from 2022, SIGNED by the AUTHOR (with a personalized inscription) to title page at Bouchercon.… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2021. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. New/New. Another mystery set in Chicago, IL, featuring Cassandra Raines, former homicide cop turned private investigator. 298 pp. A First Edition, second printing from 2021, SIGNED by the AUTHOR (her name only) to title page in blue pen at Bouchercon. Hardcover book is Brand… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2023. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. New. Author's third mystery featuring Portland, OR, coffee barista Sage Caplin. 244 pp. A First Edition, first printing from 2023, SIGNED by the AUTHOR to title page at Bouchercon. Also includes a bookmark & sticker! Trade paperback book Brand New & unopened except… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1993. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Baskin, Leonard. A deliciously scary cumulative tale.[both] humorous & spine-chilling for older children, about all sorts of frights! The story by Michelson is brought to life with the watercolor illustrations of Baskin, who also SIGNED (his name only) on the title page.… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Lyrical Underground/Kensington, 2022. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. New. Author's 6th mystery featuring Dodie O'Dell, again set on the Jersey shore. 215 pp. A First Edition, first printing from 2020, SIGNED by the AUTHOR to title page at Bouchercon. Trade paperback book is Brand New & unopened: completely clean & bright &… Read more about this item

self-published, 2022. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. New. Fourth book in the YA cozy mystery series featuring sleuthing sisters & dog lovers (like the authors in real life!) Hannah & Tamar. 99 pages. A First Edition, first printing from 2017, SIGNED by AUTHOR Christa ((her name only) to title page at Bouchercon. Trade paperback book is… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2023. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. New/New. Author's 4th book in the popular series of historical mysteries featuring "feisty heroine" Jane Wunderly, this one set in 1920s Istanbul. 277 pages. A First Edition, second printing from 2023, SIGNED by the AUTHOR (her name only) to title page. Hardcover book is… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, 1993. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/Fine. First book in the author's medieval mystery series featuring Catherine LeVendeur. From the estate of a local mystery lover/author, this is a FIRST EDITION, First Printing hardcover from 1993, but an Ex-Lib copy, with the usual stamps & markings in front matter &… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Forge/Tom Doherty, 1996. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. As New/As New. Fifth book in the author's medieval mystery series featuring Catherine LeVendeur. A First Edition, First Printing from1996, this hardcover book was purchased Brand New for our personal collection & SIGNED by the AUTHOR (her name only) on title page. Condition is Fine/Fine:… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Frist, Jane. Christianity combines with humor in this true story about the author & her 5 brothers growing up as children of a preacher in the mid-20th-century American South. In 159 pages, with pen-and-ink illustrations throughout by the author's daughter, Jane. A First Edition, first printing, from 1956, SIGNED by the Author with a… Read more about this item

The Hague, Netherlands: Mouton & Co., 1971. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine. Next-to-last published work for this world-renowned playwright & poet (1914-2003), in which he explores the very nature of creativity, focusing on "the artist's problems in liberating his creative will & imagination & attaining self-integration." A First Edition, first printing, published in the… Read more about this item

Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster, 1995. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The sequel to the author's bestselling "Forrest Gump,'' which was made into the multiple-Academy-Award-winning 1994 film starring Tom Hanks, takes up where that book & the movie left off, bringing Forrest into the 1980 as he tries to raise his son. A FIRST EDITION, First… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Sequel to the author's popular first book, "Play Ball, Son!", in 274 pages with profuse black-and-white photos on glossy paper throughout text. Dunne (1903-1966) has SIGNED this copy with a personalized inscription on the ffep to a youngster, Al Benton, followed… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Coryn, Sidonie. The bible of French cooking for the American chef. Orig. published in 1961, this is the 31st printing from Mar. 1979, reprinted from entirely new plates in Oct. 1971, but retaining the classic fleur-de-lis cover design & all other… Read more about this item

1989. First Edition Later Printing 4th Printing. No Binding. As New. Gorey, Edward. Set of 20 laminated cards that, when shuffled, tell a story in a multitude of ways, each card featuring the wonderfully droll characters (all with names starting with "A") of Edward Gorey. The set contains a foldover title sheet identifying this as the Fourth Printing… Read more about this item

Oxford, England: Mandrake of Oxford, 1997. Paperback Original (PBO) . Soft cover. Near Fine. Novel purporting to be the unexpurgated "further & even more abominable confessions of Edward Alexander Crowley, Gentleman, '' aka the "Beast 666." By the late British novelist & playwright "Snoo" (Andrew James) Wilson (1948-2013) Never before published in any other format, this is the… Read more about this item

New York, New York: HarperCollins, 2006. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. From a single mystery lover's collection, this is the FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 2006 of the author's 18th mystery featuring Jim Chee & Joe Leaphorn, SIGNED by the AUTHOR on title page. Hardcover book is Near Fine: completely clean, binding tight & square,… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Knopf, 2017. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printin. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Based in Norwegian folklore about the Nix, a spirit that steals children away, this author's first novel is about a college professor's own Nix--his mother--who abandoned his family when he was young back in her radical hippie days during the 1960s.… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1938. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The man who became famous in popular cultural lore as "Wrong Way Corrigan" tells, for the first time, the true story behind that ill-fated flight & other details about his life, revealing himself to be the epitome of… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin, 1992. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Wiesner, David. Fantastic tale in which a third-grade New Jersey girl's science project goes stunningly awry! A FIRST EDITION, First printing, SIGNED by the AUTHOR with a personalized inscription to ffep, this oblong hardcover small 4to (11" x 9.25") has… Read more about this item