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Aurora, CO: Write Way Publishing Inc.. Very Good; Advance Reader's Copy in tan paper covers, of author's first . book. Included is the publisher's letter and marketing materials. Book hs . an aged look with tiny tear top spine corner.. 1997. Advance Review Copy. Softcover. Trade PB; 5.75 X 1 X 9 inches; 304 pages .

New York: Poisoned Pen Press. Near Fine; Uncorrected Proof, in yellow paper covers, of author's first . novel.. 2010. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Trade PB; 5.64 X 1 X 8.9 inches; 250 pages .

New York: Atheneum. Near Fine; Uncorrected Proof in red paper covers. Scuff to front cover at . spine edge.. 1994. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. A newcomer in the small town of Wyler, Indiana, big-city attorney Andrew Broom must take to sleuthing when a skull found near the river forces him to stir up the town's many skeletons. ; Trade PB .

New York: Otto Penzler Books. Near Fine; Uncorrected proof in tan paper wraps. Small bump to spine head.. 1995. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Feisty, beleaguered Hollywood literary agent and single mom Charlie Green goes to Utah to help Edwina, her volatile mother--a biologist accused of doing away with a horror film director whose filming had been damaging the environment. ; Trade PB .

New York: St. Martin's. Near Fine; Advance Uncorrected Proofs in glossy pictorial covers. Light . reading crease to front cover.. 1992. Advance Reader's Copy. Softcover. A young man named Travis O'Hearn, granted immortality by Catch, a lovable demon, struggles to rid himself of this man-eating gremlin who promises to make eternity hellish for him, in a supernatural comic romp through a California tourist town. ; Trade PB .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine; Uncorrected proof in blue paper wraps. Minor defects: back . cover corner crease, light reading crease, and a small white spot on the . spine.. 1997. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. The president of the United States enlists the aid of ex-IRA enforcer-turned-security expert Sean Dillon and Blake Johnson, head of an elite, secret White House group, to find his kidnapped daughter, the result of a twenty-year-old affair with a lovely French woman. ; Trade PB .

New York: Scribner. Near Fine; Uncorrected advance proof in blue paper wraps. Appears unread. . Slight lightening to spine.. 1994. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Charles Paaris has finally found work playing real-life missing property developer Martin Earnshaw on Public Enemies. As Charles reconstructs Martin's actions for the TV cameras, he begins to make some shocking discoveries. ; 8.3 X 5.7 X 0.9 inches; 189 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine; Advance Reader's Copy in glossy pictorial cover. Light shelf . wear; tiny bit of soil to bottom corner. Number 27 of the Top 100 . Mysteries of All Time (Mystery Writers of America).. 1981. Advance Reader's Copy. Softcover. Will Graham's unusual, fearful ability to project himself into the minds of psychopaths puts him on the trail of Francis Dolorhyde, whose bizarre and bloody murders of two suburban families have been triggered by his viewing of a William Blake watercolor. ; Trade PB; 348 pages .

New York: St Martins Press. Very Good; Uncorrected Proof in blue paper covers. Sticker shadow front . cover, page edges lightly toned.. 1991. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Trade PB; 239 pages .

New York: Knopf. Near Fine; Uncorrected Proof in blue paper wraps. Winner of the Booker . Prize for Fiction 2005. Some fading along bottom edge of front cover.. 2005. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Struggling to cope with grief, anger, and loss following the death of his wife, Max, a middle-aged man, returns to his childhood seaside home, where he deals with his memories of his first encounter with the Graces, a wealthy vacationing family, his recollections of his wife, and the emotional upheaval of the present as he comes to an understanding of the profound influence of the past on the his life. ; Trade PB; 195 pages .

New York: Henry Holt & Co. Very Good; Uncorrected Proof in yellow paper covers. Cover soil and . crinkles.. 1987. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Trade PB; 277 pages .

New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Very Good; Uncorrected Proof in tan paper covers. Some soiling to covers . and edges. Interior clean and unmarked.. 1987. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Trade PB .

New York: Mysterious Press. Good; Uncorrected proof in pink paper wraps. Cover soil, scattered spots . of wear, and reading creases to spine.. 1989. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. A gang of thieves determined to steal every Praxiteles Lumpkin weathervane in Balaclava County winds up snatching Helen Shandy as well, and it is up to her husband Peter to set her free. ; Trade PB .

New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good; Bright yellow paper wraps have light soiling to back cover and . two small spots: on to the back edge and one to front top edge.. 1982. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. English barrister-detective Anthony Maitland attempts to defend a seemingly guilty client, an ex-con caught red-handed in an apparent robbery attempt. ; Trade PB; 191 pages .

New York: TOR. Near Fine; Uncorrected Proof in blue paper wraps. Staple hole to front . cover; some soil to bottom corner.. 1994. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Barry di Hoa heads for a new world, where a colony struggles to survive with the help of intelligent indigenous aliens, despite too few supplies from Earth and too much religious zealotry. ; Trade PB; 347 pages .