fiction novels

New York, Viking Press, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 209 pages. Black & white illustrations by David Rook. In a very nice turquoise dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins, 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, John W. Lovell Company, 1st, 1886, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 539 pages. Hardcover. Decorated covers, gilt title on spine. bound in green fabric. Former library book with remaining markings, seals and residual labels. Spine broken on back endpapers, but still intact. Pages and edges age-yellowed. Covers in good shape with some chipping/fraying to edges and spine top and bottom. In excellent condition for its age.

Hardcover. Franklin Center PA, Franklin Library, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 213 pages, color frontispiece illustration by Gary Kelley. Deluxe edition by the Franklin Library. Bound in jet black cloth with attractive gilt decorations and titles. Three raised bands to the spine. All edges gilt. Printed on high quality, acid free paper. After a bridegroom is shot on the steps of the church on his wedding day, his widow traces the group of men responsible and eliminates them one by one.

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Like new. Ellie Haskell visits three elderly women, the bridesmaids from her late grandmother's wedding, who have informed her that her grandmother needs to communicate a message to her from beyond the grave.

Hardcover. NY, Arbor House, 1st, 1987-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 310 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight tear and creasing to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap: "Six years after the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning Empire Falls, Richard Russo returns with a novel that expands even further his widely heralded achievement."

Hardcover. London, Cresset Press, 1st UK, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. 1st UK. Covers bound in red fabric with gilt title on spine, very good. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has some age wear, light chipping to edges and spine, scratch on front cover (see image). Edges and pages have slight age yellow, but clean.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLYLEAF.

Hardcover. Norwalk, CT, Easton Press, Collector's Ed., 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 199 pages. Black leather bound, gilt lettering and design. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Patterned end papers. Collector's notes laid in. Introduction by Larry Niven. Illustrated with full-color, full-page, plates by A. C. Farley, printed on glossy stock. A 1953 novel of alternate history. The point of divergence occurs when the Confederate States of America wins the Battle of Gettysburg and subsequently declares victory in the "War of Southron Independence" on July 4, 1864 after the surrender of the United States of America.

Softcover. Brattleboro VT, Green Writers Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 213 pages, like new condition. A mythic tale about loneliness and survival set in the northern hills of Vermont. Illustrated by Donald Saaf.

Hardcover. NY, William Morrow, 1st, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. In six intense short novels connected by the themes of crime, corruption, vengeance, justice, loss, betrayal, guilt and redemption, Broken is #1 international bestseller Don Winslow at his nerve-shattering, pulse-pounding, heartbreaking best. In Broken, he creates a world of high-level thieves and low-life crooks, obsessed cops struggling with life on and off the job, private detectives, dope dealers, bounty hunters and fugitives, the lost souls driving without headlights through the dark night on the American criminal highway. With his trademark blend of insight, humanity, humor, action, and the highest level of literary craftsmanship, Winslow delivers a collection of tales that will become classics of crime fiction. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 240 pages. This is Volumn Three of a Trilogy including: Only the Dead Know Brooklyn and Post-Mortem Effects and Brooklyn Three. With frontispiece map of Brooklyn. Remainder line on bottom edge otherwise clean in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Softcover. London, Hard Case Crime, 1st thus, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, colorful wraps with a retro-style illustration by Paul Mann. What will a group of monks do when their century-old monastery in New York City is threatened with demolition to make room for a new high-rise? Anything they have to. "Though Shalt Not Steal" is only the first of the Commandments to be broken as the saintly face off against the unscrupulous over that most sacred of relics, a Park Avenue address. Returning to bookstores for the first time in three decades, BROTHERS KEEPERS offers not only a master class in comedy from one of the most beloved mystery writers of all time but also a surprisingly heartfelt meditation on loss, temptation, and how we treat our fellow man. Like new.

Hardcover. New York, Otto Penzler Books, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover reprint of author's first book originally in paperback. 256 pages. Black cloth cover, minor wear to edges. Dust jacket has wear and some fraying to top edges. Remainder line on bottom edge. Inside is nice and clean. A tight copy.

Hardcover. New York, Mysterious Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 278 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLY LEAF. Beautiful copy in clear mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. London, Martin Lawrence, 1st UK, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, tan cloth with black lettering on spine, 300 pages. Translated by Z. Mitrov & J. Tabrisky. No date, no edition stated.

Softcover. NY, Doubleday, Uncorr. proof wraps, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, uncorrected proof. C;ean.

Hardcover. New York, Delacorte Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 245 pages. SIGNED BY CURTIS on title page. Newberry Award Winner for 1999. True first with 15.95 price, signature dated 1/19/00.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 324 pages. Minor foxing to top edge, else like new in clear brodart cover. "An electrifying, magnificently and hilariously dark novel about an army and subculture wallowing in peacetime, Buffalo Soldiers catches the martial spin of history much as Catch-22 and Dog Soldiers did in their day."

Hardcover. NY, Appleton, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 230 pages, b&w frontispiece. Green cloth with red lettering. Small stain to bottom front corner otherwise very good. Uncommon.

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket with a small, closed tear. Young adult novel. Brann doesn't understand how his father can be so weak, but then he slips back in time and sees his father as a child. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, George H. Doran Co, 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages. Hardcover with orange stamped lettering. Clean copy. Covers show moderate wear. Gutter cracks throughout.

Hardcover. New York, Morrow, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 293 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Beautiful copy in clear mylar sleeve.