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Larger sized A format (110x178mm)paperback. First printing of this edition. In nice condition. “In the steamy shallows off the Florida coast, an airliner crashes killing all on board. Helping pull bodies from the water, reluctant investigator Thorn is drawn into a bizarre conspiracy. Someone has developed a jamming device of devastating potential. Now the prototype has gone missing an....
An A format paperback (110 x 178mm). A Lord Peter Wimsey nove. “All the was left of the garage was a heap of charred and smouldering beams. In the driving seat of the burnt-out car were the remains of a body … An accident said the police and the widow. Murder said Lord Peter Wimsey.” This title was originally published in 1939. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
First UK paperback edition. This is an A Format (larger sized paperback approx 110 x 178mm). Conclave of Shadows Book One. “For four days and nights Kieli has waited upon the remote mountain peak of Shatana Higo, for the gods to grant him his manhood name. Exhausted and despairing, he is woken by the sharp claws of a rare silver hawk piercing his arm, though later he is not sure if it e....
A first UK edition hardback. Read once very carefully. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.
A No 1 Ladies Detective Agency novel.
SYNOPSIS: “Mma Ramotswe reached for the letter opener and slid its blade under the flap of the envelope. Inside was a flimsy piece of paper torn, it seemed, from a cheap notebook. She unfolded it and held it up to the light....
First UK edition. Full 1-10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. Follow-on from her bestselling novel, Chocolat. “Seeking refuge and anonymity in the cobbled streets of Montmartre, Yanne and her daughters, Rosette and Annie, live peacefully, if not happily, above their little chocolate shop. Nothing unusual marks them out; no red sachets hang by the do....
Some slight damage to the top of the front cover next to the spine. A Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne mystery. This unlikely pair – the younger son of a duke and a journalist committed to the Communist Party – find common ground as they seek the truth behind the murder of a general…
A First UK edition mass market paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. The title was first published in the USA in 1988. In nice condition for its age. Some slight signs of storage wear to covers.
A Hamish Macbeth murder mystery.
SYNOPSIS: “Hamish Macbeth is savouring the delights of a real Highland summer, but as the rain rolls i....
First edition trade (large sized) paperback. Subtitled Tales of Mystery and Regret,it contains a collection of fiction and poetry. Introduction by Brian A Hopkins. SIGNED by James Dorr on the first page. The stories are: Paperboxing Art; Swarms; The Walking; The Pool Culture; Hives; Ballet of the Dolls; There Was an Old Man; King Rat; The Master of Time; The First Hundred Years; The Great ....
An A format (110x178mm) paperback. In very nice condition. “March 1943, the war hangs in the balance, and at Bletchley Park Tom Jericho, a brilliant young codebreaker, is facing a double nightmare. The Germans have unaccountably changed their U-boat Enigma code, threatening a massive Allied defeat. And as suspicion grows that there may b a spy inside Bletchley. Jericho’s girlfr....
Subtitled Tales of Mystery and Regret, this first trade paperback edition contains a collection of fiction and poetry. Introduction by Brian A Hopkins. SIGNED by James Dorr on the first page. The stories are: Paperboxing Art; Swarms; The Walking; The Pool Culture; Hives; Ballet of the Dolls; There Was an Old Man; King Rat; The Master of Time; The First Hundred Years; The Great Man; Rat Girl....
First UK edition. Price still on dustjacket. A John Coffin investigation. “With his wife, the acclaimed actress Stella Pinero away on holiday in Scotland, John Collins is at a bit of a loose end with just the cat and dog for company. But one morning as he checks through the mail to forward to his wife, he gets a rather unpleasant surprise – horrific pictures of badly abused childr....
First UK edition. Single number 1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Some very light tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. A Kate Ivory novel. “When Kate receives a phone call to say that her mother, Roz, is unwell, she finds it hard to believe. Her mother doesn’t ‘do’ ill. She’s always to busy and full of life. But as soon as Kate sees Ro....
Price still on dustjacket. A John Coffin investigation. With his wife, the acclaimed actress Stella Pinero away on holiday in Scotland, John Collins is at a bit of a loose end with just the cat and dog for company. But one morning as he checks through the mail to forward to his wife, he gets a rather unpleasant surprise – horrific pictures of badly abused children sent anonymously to Ste....
A format (110x178mm) paperback. In very nice condition. “When historian Fluke Kelso learns of the existence of a secret notebook belonging to Josef Stalin, he is determined to track it down, whatever the consequences. From the violent political intrigue and decadence of modern Moscow he heads north – to the vast forests surrounding the White Sea port of Archangel, and a terrifying....
First printing of the paperback edition. An A format paperback (110 x 178mm). In really nice condition. A Lou Boldt novel. “An unofficial strike is stretching the Seattle police force to breaking point. Detective Lou Boldt is committed to remaining on the job come what may, but when the city is hit by a string of robberies and the brutal near-murder of a female cop, the mounting pressur....
Magister Book One. Against a backgrop of flittering kingdoms and dark prophecies, a rogue magister and a dying prince will be forced to confront their destinies. Large-sized paperback. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout.