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Originally published in the UK in 1997 by Macmillan, this is a 1998 edition published by Macmillan for The Book People – the dustjacket bears the name of Ted Smart. Very minor bump to base of book spine. Pictorial boards. “One afternoon in November, JoLayne Lucks drives to the Grab N’Go mini-mart to buy spearmint Certs, unwaxed dental floss and one ticket for the State Lott....
First UK edition. The book is in good+ condition for its age. The book spine is rubbed at the extremities and there is a minor bump at the bottom right hand corner of the front board. The top, bottom and leading edges of the pages are foxed. There is a green letter “R” on the ffep. The dustjacket is complete but grubby and there are minor chips and nicks along the edges and som....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. Minor bump to base of book spine. Rubbing to edges of bottom boards. Some staining to the inside of the dustjacket not visible externally. Unpriced dustjacket. Humorous thriller. “The death of Tony Torres did not pass unnoticed by homicide detectives, crucifixions being rare even in Miami…” ....
This is a first printing of the Mermaid Books (Michael Joseph) edition (reset) 1956. The book was originally published by Michael Joseph in September 1953. The book has laminated card covers. There is a crease to the top right hand corner of the front cover and light tanning to pages. The book is in very good condition for it age. Contains three short novels: Dulcima; the Grass God and The....
First UK EDITION Trade (large size) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition. UNREAD. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. Book Two of the Acacia Trilogy. “The apocalyptic struggle against the conquering Mein has ended and a victorious Corrin Akaran reigns over the Acacian Empire of the Known World. And, bolstered by her grow....
Reissued edition. “Private investigators Derek Strange and Terry Quinn are used to seeing the darker side of Washington – the runaways, the teenage hookers, the drugs. But one more senseless death on a sunny afternoon shakes even Derek Strange’s world. A victim shot down by bullets meant for another; a tragic accident that strikes just too close to home. Strange’s gri....
In very good+ condition. Light reading creases to spine and some creasing to rear covers. Very light tanning. “When artist Simon Dykes wakes after a late night of routine debauchery, he discovers that his world is irretrievably changed. His girlfriend, Sarah, has turned into a chimpanzee. And, to Simon’s appalled surprise, so has the rest of humanity. Simon, under the bizarre d....
First UK paperback. Larger sized (B format 130x198mm approx). An Alexia Tarabotti novel. The Parasol Protectorate: Book the Third. “Not only does Queen Victoria dismiss her from the Shadow Council, but the only person who can explain anything, Lord Akeldama, unexpectedly leaves town. To top it all off, Alexia is attached by homicidal ladybugs – indicating as only ladybugs can, t....
First UK paperback. Larger sized (B format 130x198mm approx). An Alexia Tarabotti novel. The Parasol Protectorate: Book the First. “First, she has no soul. Second, she’s a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently, for Alexia acci....
First UK paperback. Larger sized (B format 130x198mm approx). An Alexia Tarabotti novel. The Parasol Protectorate: Book the Second. “Her husband, who should be decently asleep like any normal werewolf, is yelling at the top of his lungs. Then he disappears – leaving her to deal with a regiment of supernatural soldiers encamped on her doorstep, a plethora of exorcised ghosts and ....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. Unread. Second book in the Dark Swan series. “Eugenie Markham is a shaman for hire, paid to bind and banish creatures from the Otherworld. But after her last battle, she’s also become queen of the Thorn Land. It’s hardly an envious ....
A first signed numbered limited edition hardback of 150 copies only, of which this is #105. Unread. Bought new at publication and stored carefully ever since.
SIGNED by J F Gonzalez on the limitation page. Black boards foil stamp design and silver titles. Dustjacket designed by Daniele Serra.
SYNOPSIS “Tim Gaines was the town pariah. Mocked and teased continuously sinc....