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The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes # 121
by Block, Lawrence
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2015
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9781783297504
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$15.00
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First edition first printing of this stand alone crime novel. In fine / fine condition.
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$15.00

Sap
by Swan, John
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2003
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9781894663540
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$15.00
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First edition first printing of this tradepaper original of this author's second novel. SIGNED by the author on the title page. In fine unread condition.
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Mobtown
by Kelly, Jack
- Seller
- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2002
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9780786866151
- Item Price
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$10.00
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First edition first printing of this fictional work blended with actual historical facts. First novel by the author. Faint rubbing to the surface of the dustjacket's rear panel. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.
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The Mirrormaker
by Thompson, David
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1993
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Canadian edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9780002240093
- Item Price
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$15.00
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First Canadian edition first printing of this historical murder mystery / noir novel. Set in 16th Century Venice a contract killer must find out who killed his target before he becomes the next victim. In fine / fine condition.
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The Baby in the Icebox
by Cain, James M.
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1981
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9780030585012
- Item Price
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$20.00
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First edition first printing of this collection of shorts stories by the master of Noir. In fine / fine condition.
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$20.00

Manifesto for the Dead
by Stansberry, Domenic
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First paperback edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9780312267612
- Item Price
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$10.00
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First tradepaper edition first printing of the fourth novel by this author. A stand alone bibliomystery in which Jim Thompson is the main character. In fine unread condition.
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The Last Days of Il Duce
by Stansberry, Domenic
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First paperback edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9780312254636
- Item Price
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$10.00
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First tradepaper edition first printing of the third novel by this author. Light rubbing to the surface of the rear cover. Remainder mark to the base of the book. In near fine unread condition.
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The Magician's Wife
by Cain, James M.
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1965
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- Item Price
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$20.00
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First edition first printing of this novel. No dustjacket. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
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Be Still My Heart
by Fisher, Steve
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1952
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- Item Price
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$12.00
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First edition first printing of this stand alone noir novel. Light edge wear. Moderate reading creases to the spine. The pages are out of line so I believe this book has been repaired at least once. In poor condition.
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$12.00

The Sheltering Night # 219
by Fisher, Steve
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1952
- Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- Item Price
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$10.00
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First edition first printing # 219 of this stand alone noir novel. A half inch square sticker scar on the front cover. Tape repair to the bottom tip of the spine. There is a small pen head stain on the first summary page and the title page. In fair condition.
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Dark Ride
by Harrington, Kent
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9780312139551
- Item Price
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$10.00
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First edition first printing of the first novel by this author. In fine / fine condition.
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$10.00

The Shocking Secret aka The Content Assignment # 850
by Roth, Holly
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1954
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First paperback edition first printing
- Item Price
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$7.00
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First paperback edition first printing # 850 of this stand alone novel. Also published as a hardcover under the title The Content Assignment in 1954. Light edge wear. In very good condition.
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$7.00

Come Destroy Me # 363
by Packer, Vin
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1954
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- Item Price
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$35.00
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First edition first printing # 363 of this noir novel. Light edge wear. Light reading creases to the spine and covers. In good condition.
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Nightfall aka The Dark Chase aka The Convicted # 1070
by Goodis, David
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1970
- Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Edition
- First thus
- Item Price
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$8.00
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First Priory edition first printing # 1070 of this novel that became the 1956 movie of the same name starring Aldo Ray. Published earlier under the title The Dark Chase and later under the title The Convicted. Light edge wear. Heavy rubbing to the covers. In fair condition.
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Walk the Dark Streets
by Krasner, William
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1949
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- Item Price
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$350.00
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First edition first printing of this author's first novel and first novel in the Sam Birge series. Nominated for an Edgar award in 1950 for Best First Novel. Basis for the television adaptation for Studio One in Season 2 Episode 31 under the title Walk the Dark Streets. There is a 1/2 inch deep by 1/2 inch wide chunk missing… Read more
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Vancouver Noir
by Wiebe, Sam (ed), Linda L. Richards, Timothy Taylor, Sheena Kamal, Robin Spano, Carleigh Baker, Dietrich Kalteis, Nathan Ripley, Yasuko Thanh, Kristi Charish, Don English, Nick Mamatas, S.G. Wong, R.M. Greenaway
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Tradepaper edition first printing
- ISBN
- 9781617756597
- Item Price
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$40.00
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First tradepaper edition first printing of this collection of short stories written by Vancouver authors. SIGNED, location and date by Sam Wiebe on the title page. Then SIGNED by R.M. Greenaway, Dietrich Kalteis, Linda L. Richards, Robin Spano, Timothy Taylor and S.G. Wong on the title page. In fine unread condition.
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Shark's Rock
by Justin, Derek
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1966
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- Item Price
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$20.00
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First edition first printing of the only novel by this author. Light edge wear. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.
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Only Pretty Damned
by Howell, Niall
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 2019
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Advance Reader Copy
- ISBN
- 9781988732534
- Item Price
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$15.00
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Advance Reader Copy of this author first novel. The bottom outside corner is lightly bumped. In near fine unread condition.
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Duca and the Milan Murders aka Betrayers aka Traitors to All
by Scerbanenco, Giorgio
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- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1970
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First English translation edition
- ISBN
- 9780304936267
- Item Price
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$200.00
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First English translation edition first printing of the first novel in the Duca Lamberti series. Published originally in Italy under the title Traditori di Tutti translated into English here for the first time. Also published under the titles Betrayers and Traitors to All. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.
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$200.00

The Edge of Doom
by Brady, Leo
- Seller
- Scene of the Crime Books, IOBA
- Published
- 1950
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK edition first printing
- Item Price
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$20.00
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First UK edition first printing of this noir novel that became the 1950 movie of the same name starring Dana Andrews and Farley Granger. Light edge wear. The front end pages are tanned. There is a considerable amount of foxing to the edges of the pages and ight foxing to the title pages. Price clipped otherwise in good / very… Read more
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