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  • The New World Order

  • Author: Ben JEAPES
  • Publisher: David Fickling Books
  • Comments:

    A MINT and UNREAD copy. First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. Price still on dustjacket. “The civil war that has torn England apart between King Charles I and Parliament is nearing its bloody conclusion – and in the English countryside, a stranger seeks his old love and finds t....

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  • Tender Prey

  • Author: Patricia ROBERTS
  • Publisher: Chatto & Windus
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  Minor bump to head of book spine.  Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  The dust jacket is showing signs of wear to the extremities, and has been price-clipped and repriced by the publisher.

    Author’s debut novel.

    SYNOPSIS:  “When Mary James answers the lon....

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  • No Man Standing

  • Author: Barbara SERANELLA
  • Publisher: Robert Hale
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. Mint and unread. This is NOT an ex-library book. “Munch Mancini is a busy woman, juggling her job, a fledgling business and single motherhood, but she hasn’t forgotten her old friends like Ellen Summers. Munch and Ellen were young and foolish together, but somewhere along....

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  • Hanging Fire

  • Author: Jessica MANN
  • Publisher: Constable
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  Minor bump to head and tail of book spine.  The near fine dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Tess Redpath has been with The Argus nearly all her working life. But within minutes of meeting the paper’s new pro....

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  • The Mother Shadow

  • Author: Melodie Johnson HOWE
  • Publisher: Andre Deutsch
  • Comments:

    First UK Edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  (The title was first published in the USA).  Some tanning to pages and minor bump to head and tail of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price, but is showing some signs of wear.   Author’s first book.

    The first Maggie Hill/Claire Conrad partnership in solving crime!

    SYNOPSIS:  “....

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  • FRUITFUL BODIES

  • Author: Morag JOSS
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  In very good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages and slight bump to head and tail of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

    Author’s third book featuring Bath cellist Sara Selkirk.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The discover of a murdered Japanese tourist in a Bath pub....

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  • Spare Parts

  • Author: Stuart YOUNG
  • Publisher: Rainfall Books
  • Comments:

    A First edition trade paperback with a stated First Edition.  Unread.  This slim volume (98 pages) contains a collection of short horror stories.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Six tales of love and death. Emotions and desires running wild, ovewhelming the lives of all they touch. Happiness drifts, forever out of reach, taunting these poor unfortunates, but still they keep grasping. One day they w....

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  • Spike Milligan The Biography

  • Author: Humphrey CARPENTER
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. Unread. A biography of the late, great arch-goon, author, artist, poet and raconteur. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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  • Raymond Chandler A Biography

  • Author: Tom HINEY
  • Publisher: Chatto & Windus
  • Comments:

    A biography of author Raymond Chandler described by Evelyn Waugh in 1949 as ‘the best writer in America’. Price still on dustjacket. First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. “Born in Nebraska of Irish parents, brought up in Chicago, educated at Dulwich College, and self-taught on those ‘mean streets’ of Los Angeles about ....

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  • The Fetch Of Mardy Watt

  • Author: Charles BUTLER
  • Publisher: Voyager - Harper Collins
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread.  Age tanning to pages.  Covers showing some signs of storage wear.

    SYNOPSIS:   “Whatever spell had been put on Mardy it was growing stronger. And suddenly, rather than fear, she felt a rush of burning anger. how dare anyone do this to her! How dare any....

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  • The Divide

  • Author: Elizabeth KAY
  • Publisher: The Chicken House
  • Comments:

    UNREAD. Second impression with a 2 to 10 number sequence. “Felix is not your usual hero. Though brave and intelligent, he suffers from a rare illness. His parents take him on the holiday of a lifetime to Costa Rica, where they visit the Continental Divide, the special point where the waters that feed into the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans separate. There, Felix faints – and s....

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  • Captain at Kiawah

  • Author: Bernard GALLACHER
  • Publisher: Chapmans
  • Comments:

    First UK edition. Bumped at tail of book spine. Price still on dustjacket. The full story of the 1991 Ryder cup as seen through the eyes of the European Team captain. Written with Renton Laidlaw. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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