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Uncorrected proof copy. Translated from the Swedish where it was published as Popularmusik Fran Vittula. “In the early days Nila and I often discussed whether our rock playing could be regarded as “knapsu”. The word if Tornedalen Finnish and means something like effeminate, something that only women do. Certain activities are basically knapsu and hence should be avoided by ....
First edition trade (large sized) paperback which comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. A thriller of love, deception and death. “Sculptor Ross Marteau is world-renowned for hs sensual depictions of women’s bodies. Shortly after the violent break-up of a long-term relationship, he is commissioned by Celeste Lacan, a charismatically beautiful woman, to sculpt....
Trade (large sized) paperback. Comes complete with publisher’s publicity handout. First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. A new historical epic from te acclaimed author of Gates of Fire and Tides of War. “In or around 1250 BC, so Plutarch tells us, Theseus, king of Athens and slayer of the Minotaur, set sail on a journey that brought him to t....
UNREAD trade (large sized) paperback. First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Comes complete with the publisher’s review slip laid in. “Danny Cray is a struggling 28 year-old artist who lives in Washington DC. To make ends meet, he does occasional freelance work as a researcher for a large firm of private detectives. When one of their most....
Uncorrected proof copy which comes complete with publisher’s publicity handout. “The battered body of Boulder County District Attorney Royal Peterson lies amid shards of broken pottery while his wife sleeps upstairs. Within forty-eight hours homicide detective, Lucy Tanner, is the prime suspect in the brutal death that will send shock waves through the city’s political ranks ....
First British publication of a novel published in the USA as ‘Skeptic’ with a ‘K’. British First is very difficult to find. Price still on dustjacket. Full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. This is NOT an ex-library book. Bumped at foot of book spine. “To Dr Mike Balantine, truth can only be found in science and in concrete research. But whe....
First UK edition in very good condition for its age. Tanning to pages making them very brown but the book remains eminently readable. The dust jacket is complete an still shows the price.
SYNOPSIS: “Johnny Mays. Imagine the moral conscience of a selfish child in the frame of a plain-clothes cop. The city is his playground. The rest of us are his toys… he can find out ....
A MINT and UNREAD copy of this excellent suspense novel. This book was originally published in 1972 as ‘GREENSHARDS’ under Curzon’s pseudonym of Marie Buchanan. Glossy, pictorial boards. Price still on dustjacket. This is NOT an ex-library book. “Greenshards had been Olive Minton’s home for years, but now it was owned by the Blanchards – the fey, introvert ....
First UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Some light tanning. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.
SYNOPSIS: “When Robbie McLaughlan, a Flying Squad officer with London’s Metropolitan Police, shoots and kills a robber during a bank raid, his private and professional life begins to fall apart. The family ....
UK First Edition. Price still on dustjacket. Glossy pictorial boards. This is NOT an ex-library book. “Three million years ago a blue stone broke off from a meteor and fell to earth. From there the story follows the stone as it changes hands, shapes destinies and becomes the stuff of legends. From prehistoric Africa to ancient Israel, imperial Rome to medieval England, the colonial Cari....
First US edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Stated First Printing April 1999. Minor bump to head and tail of book spine. Some tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. Journey of the Catechist – Book 2.
SYNOPSIS: “A humble herdsman from an isolated tribe, Etjole Ehomba, has a simple sense of honour that requ....
First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. The book is in very good condition for its age. Quite heavy age tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. A Ben Abbott Mystery. “The Fisks’ weekend party, a ‘sleepover’ for select couples, remains the talk of the town long after Reg Hopkins’s body turns up in an insolated cogered b....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. In nice condition for its age. Some tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. It is clean and tidy.
A Peter McGarr Mystery.
SYNOPSIS: “No capital crime has been committed on Clare Island for over 100 years. But in a single night that was all about to chan....
First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. In very good condition for age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Age tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still bears the price. SYNOPSIS: “A true story of love, murder and redemption under the Sicilian sun.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
First edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. In very good+ condition. Half-inch, repaired tear to rear panel of dustjacket. Age tanning to pages. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Price still on dustjacket. “Gus Dixon, an idealistic mixed-race university lecturer, is campaigning for the payment of reparations to Africa by European governments. H....
First UK edition hardback in good condition for its age. Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.
Author’s first novel. A satire: it is absurd, good-humoured and very funny.
SYNOPSIS: “Once again strange things are happening in Moscow. Professor Boris Proplavsky has....