Search Results: Key West from Murder By The Book

NY: Pocket Books, 1998. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The latest in the musical titles -Killing Me Softly - Night and Day, etc. for P.I. Gideon "Bud" Lowry. Set in Key West. Unread copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: Crown, 1991. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Author's first book. Set in Miami and Key West it is a contemporary film noir of a novel -- a nerve shattering excursion into the corrosive underworld of drugs, conspirarcy, and lust -- as B-movie actor is sent on a little errand to deliver a package by his PR agent and ends up in the middle of a drug smuggling operation. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

Harper, 1995. 1st ed., fine in dj. Key West setting. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Pocket Books, 1994. 1st ed. Paperback Original, reading creases, spine edges rubbed else very good. Set in Key West.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Paperback Original.

N.Y.: Dutton, 1996. First edition, January 1996, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. 4th Blaine Stewart title set in Key West, Florida. "Manhattan PI Blaine Stewart returns from Leap of Faith for her fourth caper. Shortly after her marriage to an FBI agent, Blaine gets a late-night call for help from her brother, Dick, in Key West. Dick, who last spoke to Blaine two years earlier, has been arrested for the murder of his lover, Corrye Edwards, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and the widow of a Cuban expatriate artist. While investigating in Key West, however, Blaine runs into roadblocks, one in the person of Ray Meltzer, local policeman who seems to have had more than a passing interest in Corrye, and another in Dick's own attorney, wheelchair-bound Laska Brown, who rubs Blaine the wrong way. Coping with the heat, the tourists and the temptations of Margaritaville, recovering alcoholic Blaine wades into… Read More

N.Y.: Pocket Books, 1995. 1st edition, March 1995, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Boldly and legibly SIGNED by Healy at title page. A John Cuddy title. "If there's one thing we've learned in nine previous John Cuddy novels, it's that the Boston private eye keeps his promises. When Cuddy stops to help a young woman change a flat, the woman's companion, 10-year-old Eddie, extracts a promise: if Eddie is ever lost, Cuddy will find him. Shortly thereafter, the car is found abandoned and the woman dead, but there's no sign of Eddie. A promise is a promise, and Cuddy takes up the search, which takes him initially to New Hampshire, where he endures a chilling encounter with Eddie's fundamentalist parents and a deadly encounter with a backwoods zealot who makes those Deliverance guys seem downright agreeable. From there, it's down to Florida to the world headquarters of the Church of the… Read More

NY: Ballantine, 1997. 1st edition, August 1997, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Author's sixth book. An authority on serial killers wrestles with an unspeakable secret. A puzzle writer is caught in a terrifying game to the death. A madman thirsts for revenge--and reckoning. In State of Mind, John Katzenbach turns these elements into a pulse-pounding ride of nonstop action and psychological suspense. A professor of abnormal psychology, Jeffrey Clayton struggles with a dark past. Twenty-five years before, Jeffrey and his mother and sister fled his tyrannical father--a man who was later suspected in the heinous murder of a young student. Though the father was never charged, he committed suicide. Or so it seemed. Since then Jeffrey's mother and his sister Susan have concealed themselves in the remote tangled swamps of the Upper Keys, where Susan creates word games for Miami Magazine. But someone has sent… Read More