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The Mantrap Garden
by John Sherwood
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780575037847
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1986. First. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"Although the coroner found Mary Lindsay innocent of the murder of her elderly mother, someone is playing cruel tricks to get her to confess, and horticulturalist-sleuth Celia Grant must track down the real killer"
This copy is fine in red cloth with gilt titles on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Man with the Silver Saab (Signed)
by Alexander McCall Smith
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First American edition
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- 2021
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- Hardcover
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- 9780593316108
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New York: Pantheon Books, 2021. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"In the hilarious new novel in the best-selling Detective Varg series, an eminent art historian is framed and the ace investigators of the department of sensitive crimes are on the case.
Detective Ulf Varg is a man of refined tastes and quite familiar with the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Binding Room (Signed)
by Nadine Matheson
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First US edition
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- 2022
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- Hardcover
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- 9781335426925
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New York: Hanover Square Press, 2022. First US edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"Matheson's voice is exciting, urgent... and, now more than ever, vital."-A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window
Detective Anjelica Henley confronts a series of ritualistic murders in this heart-pounding thriller about race, power and the corrupt institutions… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Colors of All the Cattle (Signed)
by Alexander McCall Smith
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First American Edition
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- 2018
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- Hardcover
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- 9781524747800
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New York: Pantheon Books, 2018. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"In this latest installment of the beloved and best-selling No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe finds herself running for office much to her dismay.
When Mma Potokwane suggests to Mma Ramotswe that she run for a seat on the Gaborone City Council, Mma… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Department of Sensitive Crimes (Signed)
by Alexander McCall Smith
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First American edition
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- 2019
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- Hardcover
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- 9781524748210
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New York: Pantheon Books, 2019. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"In the Swedish criminal justice system, certain cases are considered especially strange and difficult, in Malmö, the dedicated detectives who investigate these crimes are members of an elite squad known as the Sensitive Crimes Division.
These are their stories.
The first case: the small… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jigsaw Man (Signed)
by Nadine Matheson
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First American edition
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- 2021
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- Hardcover
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- 9781335146564
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New York: Hanover Square Press, 2021. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"A heart-pounding roller coaster ride."-Tami Hoag, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boy
*A Crime Reads Most Anticipated Book of 2021*
A serial killer and his copycat are locked in a violent game of cat and mouse. Can DI Anjelica Henley… Read more about this item Item Price
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Three Stations (Signed)
by Martin Cruz Smith
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First printing
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9780743276740
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 2010. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"Martin Cruz Smith's masterful Three Stations, a suspenseful, intricately constructed novel featuring Investigator Arkady Renko. For the last three decades, beginning with the trailblazing Gorky Park, Renko (and Smith) have captivated readers with detective tales set in Russia. Renko is the ironic, brilliantly observant cop… Read more about this item Item Price
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Big Sky
by Kate Atkinson
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2019
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780316523097
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New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2019. First. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the publisher:
"Iconoclastic detective Jackson Brodie returns in a triumphant new novel about secrets, sex, and lies
Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son and an aging Labrador, both at the discretion of his ex-partner Julia.… Read more about this item Item Price
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(2 vols) Devices and Desires, and A Certain Justice -Both Signed
by P.D. James
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- Both UK Firsts
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- 1997
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- Hardcovers
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London: Faber and Faber, 1997. Both UK Firsts. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. Phyllis Dorothy James, Baroness James of Holland Park, OBE, FRSA, FRSL (1920 - 2014), known professionally as P. D. James, was an English novelist and life peer. Her rise to fame came with her series of detective novels featuring the police commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh.
These… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Grinning Pig (Original UK title: Murder's A Swine)
by Nap Lombard" (Pseudonym of Pamela Hansford Johnson and Gordon Neil Stewart)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd US printing
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
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€118.25
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1943. 2nd US printing. Hardcover. Very Good. A quite scarce murder mystery novel written and set during the WWII London blitz. The name, Nap Lombard, was a pseudonym for the married authors, Pamela Hansford Johnson, a British novelist and Gordon Neil Stewart, and Australian journalist. Being published during the war, it is now… Read more about this item Item Price
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Behind the Phantom's Mask, A Serial
by Roger Ebert
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1993
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- Softcover
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- 9780836280210
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Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel, 1993. First. Softcover. Very Good +. Victor Juhasz. From the publisher:
"Modeled on the work of Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins, this serial cliffhanger follows Mason Devereaux, a once-great, hard-drinking British actor, who becomes involved in the case of an on-stage murder."
Roger Ebert (1942 - 2013) was an American film critic, film… Read more about this item Item Price
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3X Daily Mail issues from 2006 with John Mortimer - Rumpole short story serialized
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- Used - Very Good +
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- First
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- Newspaper
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London: Daily Mail. First. Newspaper. Very Good +. Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It starred Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, a middle-aged London barrister who defended a broad variety of clients, often underdogs. The popularity of the TV series led to the stories… Read more about this item Item Price
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Her Last Tomorrow (Special Limited, Signed Anniversary Edition)
by Adam Croft
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First thus
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781912599509
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Privately Published, 2020. First thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Adam Croft is an English writer of crime fiction. He is a self-published author and is an advocate of independent publishing.
He has written more than twenty books, including the Knight & Culverhouse crime thrillers and Kempston Hardwick mysteries. He appeared on the USA Today bestseller list twice, with the Kempston… Read more about this item Item Price
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The War Powers Resolution - A National War College Strategic Study
by Robert D, Clark Andrew M. Egeland Jr., David B. Sanford
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- Used - Fine
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- First
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- 1985
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- Softcover
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Washington, D.C.: National Defense University Press, 1985. First. Softcover. Fine. The War Powers Resolution of 1973 is a federal law intended to check the U.S. president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S. Congress. The resolution was adopted in the form of a United States congressional joint resolution. It provides… Read more about this item Item Price
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Madam Maigret's Recipes
by Robert Courtine
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151549900
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1975. First. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. From the publisher:
"Collects over one hundred recipes from the fictional, but enviable notebooks of the wife of Georges Simenon's Inspector Maigret, providing full instructions, methods, accompaniments, and alternatives"
Jules Maigret, or simply Maigret, is a fictional French police detective, a commissaire of the Paris… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Ink Black Heart
by Robert Galbratih (J.K. Rowling)
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
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- First UK (True 1st)
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- 2022
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780751584202
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- 1
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London: Sphere, 2022. First UK (True 1st). Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A brand new, unread copy of the 6th and latest Cormoran Strike thriller A first UK edition, 1st printing with complete number line
As new condition in as new unclipped DJ 1012 [4] pp. WA. Item Price
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Murder's a Swine (Audiobook)
by Nap Lombard
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Audiobook
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- 2021
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- 9781407993515
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Soundings, 2021. First Audiobook. Fine. From the publisher:
In the blackout conditions of a wintry London night, amateur sleuth Agnes Kinghof and a young air-raid warden have stumbled upon a corpse stowed in the walls of their street's bomb shelter. As the police begin their investigation, the night is interrupted once again when Agnes' upstairs neighbour, Mrs. Sibley… Read more about this item Item Price
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(3 Books) Berlin Diary, Mexico Set and London Match
by Len Deighton
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- All are US first editions
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- 1985
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€26.44
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. All are US first editions. Near Fine/Near Fine. Leonard Cyril Deighton (b. 1929) is a British author who has written a wide variety of books, including cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels.
These three volumes comprise the first trilogy of spy novels involving Bernard… Read more about this item Item Price
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O" Is for Outlaw
by Sue Grafton
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1999
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- 9780805059557
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€11.30
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New York: Henry Holt, 1999. First. Fine/Fine. From the Publisher:
"Through fourteen books, fans have been fed short rations when it comes to Kinsey Millhone's past: a morsel here, a dollop there. We know of the aunt who raised her, the second husband who left her, the long-lost family up the California coast. But husband number one remained… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Fatal Inversion (signed)
by Barbara (Rendell, Ruth) Vine
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1987
- ISBN
- 9780670809776
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London: Viking, 1987. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Great copy, fine in fine DJ Signed by author on title page Ruth Rendell first mystery under her pen name of Barbara Vine . Item Price
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