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  • Chronosequence

  • Author: Hilbert SCHENCK
  • Publisher: TOR
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    First US edition with a 1-0 number sequence and a stated First Printing June 1988. Minor rubbing to head and tail of book spine. Light tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. “Schenck returns to the New England setting of his other two novels. When Eve Pennington, Professor of History of Science on business in England, buys a nineteenth century journal at a London book auction o....

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  • Hero

  • Author: I Allan SEALY
  • Publisher: Secker & Warburg
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    First UK edition. Price still on dustjacket. Light tanning to pages. Minor rippling to the laminate of the dustjacket spine (production fault). Sealy’s Second novel is another tour de force which has been acclaimed as one of the great comic novels to come out of India. “Hero is a nobody from Southern India who becomes a superstar of the Bombay movies and, after an assassination a....

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  • Playing With Fire

  • Author: Peter ROBINSON
  • Publisher: BCA
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    This is a book club edition. Light age tanning to pages. The 14th Inspector Banks novel. “In the early hours of a cold January morning, two narrow boats catch fire on the dead-end stretch of the Eastvale Canal. When signs of accelerant are found at the scene, DCI Banks and DI Annie Cabbot are summoned. But by the time they arrive only the smouldering wreckage is left, and human remai....

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  • Idlewild

  • Author: Nick SAGAN
  • Publisher: Bantam Press
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    Debut novel from the son of world famous astronomer, Carl Sagan. First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. Light tanning to pages. “Idlewild is the story of Halloween, one of ten young men and women being trained in an exclusive and rather unusual school by the mysterious Maestro. What they are geing trained for, we do ....

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  • Idlewild

  • Author: Nick SAGAN
  • Publisher: Bantam Press
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    Price still on dustjacket. Light tanning to pages. First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Debut novel from the son of world famous astronomer, Carl Sagan. “Idlewild is the story of Halloween, one of ten young men and women being trained in an exclusive and rather unusual school by the mysterious Maestro. What they are geing trained for, we do ....

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  • Piece of My Heart

  • Author: Peter ROBINSON
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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    A first UK edition with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. The 16th Inspector Banks novel. “The end of the summer of ’69. The end of the bigest rock festival Yorkshire has ever seen. And the end of a life. As the organisers clear up after the party, they find an abandoned sleeping bag containing the body of a young woman,....

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  • The Summer That Never Was

  • Author: Peter ROBINSON
  • Publisher: Macmillan
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    Second impression with a 2-9 number sequence. Price still on dustjacket which has three indentations in it adjacent to the book spine. The 13th Inspector Banks novel. “Fourteen-year-old Graham Marshall went missing during his paper round in 1965. The police found no trace of him. His disappearance left his family shattered, and his best friend, Alan Banks, full of guilt… That f....

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  • Gone to Ground

  • Author: John HARVEY
  • Publisher: Arrow
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    First UK paperback edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Reading creases to spine. “Stephen Bryan, a gay academic, is found brutally murdered in his bathroom. Will Grayson and Helen Walker, police detectives investigating the case, at first assumed that his death is the result of an ill-judged sexual encounter: rough trade gone wrong. But doubts are ....

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  • Blue Genes

  • Author: Val MCDERMID
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
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    First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. The book is in very good condition for its age. Reading creases to spine and down the front cover adjacent to the spine. “Kate Brannigan’s having a bad week. Her boyfriend’s death notice is in the paper, her plans to capture a team of fraudsters is in disarray and a neo-punk band want her to f....

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  • Lie to Me

  • Author: David MARTIN
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Comments:

    This is an American Book Club Edition which is in very good condition for its age. Some fading to book spine. Some age taning to pages. Some chips to dustjacket extremities. Previous owner’s bookplate on the front pastedown. “A madman is watching Mary and Jonathan’s house. It is a manion really, nestled in the wealthy Washington DC suburbs where this perfect couple luxuria....

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  • Plea of Insanity

  • Author: Jilliane HOFFMAN
  • Publisher: Michael Joseph
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    First UK edition with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. This is a VERY HEAVY BOOK – its unpacked weight is over 1.1Kg. “The prosecutor – Julia Valenciano. Young, ambitious and facing a case that could launch her career. The defendant – David Marquette. A successful Miami surgeon and devoted family man. The v....

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  • Shiver

  • Author: Lisa JACKSON
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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    UK edition. Originally published in 2007, this is a 3rd printing. There is a small crease to the bottom left hand corner of the rear cover. “A serial killer is turning New Orleans into his personal playground. The victims are killed in pairs – no connection, no apparent motive, no real clues. It’s a very sick game, and it’s only just begu.” IN STOCK FOR IMMED....

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