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Book cover ofFelony Murder
  • Felony Murder

  • Author: Joseph T KLEMPNER
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    First UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  In very good condition for its age.  Minor bump to head and tail of book spine.  The pages are heavily tanned making them rather brown, but still eminently readable.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

    Author’s debut novel.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Why does Dean Aber....

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Book cover ofVainglory
  • Vainglory

  • Author: Geraldine MCCAUGHREAN
  • Publisher: Jonathan Cape
  • Comments:

    A First UK edition hardback in good condition for its age.  Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  Bumped at base of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price, but is showing signs of wear.

    SYNOPSIS:  ” A sumptuous tale of obsessive love, chivalry and ambition set in fifteenth-century France, centred upon the Be....

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Book cover ofAn Awareness of March
  • An Awareness Of March

  • Author: Alison DYE
  • Publisher: Sceptre
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Some tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. A nice tidy copy. SYNOPSIS: “In New York City in 1994, Jackie Molloy relives the day of a murder committed thirty-five years earlier when he was a young reporter … a murder that was to affect the rest of his life.” IN S....

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Book cover ofThe Dead Are Discreet
  • The Dead Are Discreet

  • Author: Arthur LYONS
  • Publisher: Robson Books
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition in very good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages.  bump to head and tail of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete, price-clipped  and re-priced by publisher and is showing some slight signs of wear at the extremities.

    First book featuring Jacob Asch – Private Investigator.

    SYNOPSIS:   “Crime reporter Jacob Asch was jailed for six months ....

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Book cover ofGoodbye
  • Goodbye

  • Author: W H MANVILLE
  • Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
  • Comments:

    A First UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.   Bumped at head and tail of book spine.  Some light tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing signs of wear.  It is a little grubby internally and there is some fading to the spine of the jacket. There is also a tiny internal repair.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Nick Blake wakes up one ....

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  • A Bit Of Witchcraft

  • Author: Iris GOTCHI
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury
  • Comments:

    First UK edition. Price still on dustjacket. Minor bump to foot of book spine. This cunning first novel explores the darker side of childhood where innocence is swallowed by knowing manipulation. Set in war-torn Britain. “It’s World War II in Boring, whoops, Baring-In-The-Marshes. Elfie is eight and her most favourite person is 12-year-old Shonna. But Shonna prefers finding out ....

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Book cover ofThis Day and Age
  • This Day And Age

  • Author: Mike NICOL
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback in nice condition for its age.  Some tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The land is South Africa where all too often people have been dispossessed by imperious government decree.  Sometimes the beleaguered people have fought back, inspired by leaders with a purpose to reclaim justice.

    Such a z....

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Book cover ofWho is Teddy Villanova
  • Who Is Teddy Villanova ?

  • Author: Thomas BERGER
  • Publisher: Eyre Methuen
  • Comments:

    First UK edition in near fine condition for its age. Some tanning to pages. Previous owner’s signature on free front end paper. In nice condition for its age. Un-priced dust jacket. SYNOPSIS: “An hilarious and sometimes sad detective novel from the author of Little Big Man.” IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH

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  • Whilom

  • Author: Robert WATSON
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury
  • Comments:

    First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. A fantasy built around the telling of the Theseus story.

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Book cover ofThe Side of the Moon
  • The Side Of The Moon

  • Author: Amanda PRANTERA
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  In nice condition for age.  Small bump to bottom edge of front board.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing some slight signs of wear to extremities.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Rome may have already been in decline, but not so the seventy-year-old Galen of Pergamos, sage ....

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  • Ravelling

  • Author: Peter Moore SMITH
  • Publisher: Hutchinson
  • Comments:

    First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Tanning to pages of what is otherwise a fine condition book. “Pilot had not exactly been himself since his little sister disappeared …” A disturbing first novel. Price still on dustjacket. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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Book cover ofDeath on Sunset
  • Death On Sunset

  • Author: Barry NORMAN
  • Publisher: Orion
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  Minor bump to bottom of front board and to head and tail of book spine.  Age tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price and is generally in nice condition.

    A follow-up to Barry Norman’s THE MICKEY MOUSE AFFAIR.

    synopsis:  “It wasn’t Bobby Lennox’s idea to go to H....

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