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A RED DEATH: An Esy Rawlins Mystery **AWARD FINALIST**
by Mosley, Walter
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780393029987
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 36.15
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N.Y.: W.W. Norton and Company, 1991. 1st edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. A MACAVITY AWARD FINALIST for Best Novel and a DAGGER AWARD FINALIST for Best Novel. "Mosley's second novel (after Devil in a Blue Dress ) confirms… Read more about this item Item Price
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HOUSEBOY
by Fairbank, Walton (pseud of Edison Marshall)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1953
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.29
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N.Y.: Pyramid Books, 1953. First printing of this vintage paperback. Cover by Victor Olson. Very slight spine slant, reading crease else a fine bright and tight copy. Novel about an affair between a black houseboy & the white daughter of rich parents.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine. Illus. by Olson, Victor. Book. Item Price
SGD 26.29
HIDDEN IN PLAIN VIEW: A Darryl Billups Mystery
by Walker, Blair
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- Used - Good
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780380974214
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 15.77
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N.Y.: Avon Books, 1999. 1st edition, April 1999, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. "Darryl Billups, a black Baltimore newspaper man, briefly relinquishes his editorial duties to pursue a serial killer. Police respect his skills as an investigative reporter but warn him away from… Read more about this item Item Price
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JASS
by Fulmer, David
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780151010257
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 23.33
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Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 2005. 1st edition, so stated with complete letter line beginning with A. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. In 1909 in the rowdy red-light district of Storyville, four players of the new music called "jass" have turned up dead. When Creole detective Valentin St. Cyt begins… Read more about this item Item Price
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SPOOKS,SPIES, AND PRIVATE EYES: BLACK MYSTERY, CRIME AND SUSPENSE FICTION OF THE 20TH CENTURY
by Woods, Paula L (ed). Chester Himes, Richard Wright, Walter Mosley, Hugh Holton, Barbara Neely, Njami Simon et al...
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385478274
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Doubleday, 1995. 1st ed., with full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. An appendix with chronology is included. 350 pages . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 36.15
The Devil's Hatband [SIGNED COPY]
by Greer, Robert
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 9780892966349
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.29
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1996. 1st edition, March 1996, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover "When the daughter of a black federal judge gets carried away with her militant environmentalism, Denver bail bondsman and sometime bounty hunter C. J. Floyd is hired to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Devil's Red Nickel [SIGNED COPY]
by Greer, Robert
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780892966523
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.29
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1997. 1st ed. Fine unread copy in dust jacket.. The second in the series. Denver based African-American bail-bondsman bounty hunter, C.J. Floyd investigates the death of a famous Chicago D.J.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 26.29
SWEEETSMOKE (Edgar Award Nominee)
by Fuller, David
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9781401323318
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.72
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N.Y.: Hyperion, 2008. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE for Best First Novel. Debut novel by Fuller (screenwriter for 25 years). The year is 1862, and the Civil War rages through the South. On a Virginia tobacco plantation, another kind of battle soon begins. There, Cassius Howard, a skilled carpenter and slave, risks everything--… Read more about this item Item Price
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A LITTLE YELLOW DOG: An Easy Rawlins Mystery [SIGNED]
by Mosley, Walter
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393039245
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 49.29
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N.Y.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1996. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket, intact number line on copyright page. SIGNED by Mosley at title page. It is 1963 and Easy has given up the street life that has brought him so much trouble and grief. He's taken on a job as supervising custodian of Sojourner Truth… Read more about this item Item Price
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BLACK BETTY **AWARD FINALIST**SIGNED COPY**
by Mosley, Walter
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393036442
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 42.72
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N.Y.: W.W. Norton and Company, 1994. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. SIGNED COPY. Signed and dated at title page. 1961 Los Angeles. The 4th Easy Rawlings title. An ANTHONY AWARD NOMINEE and a GOLD DAGGER AWARD FINALIST.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cinnamon Kiss
by Mosley, Walter
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780316073028
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NY, NY: Little Brown & Co, 2005. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. Raised, embossed prev. owners stamp. Easy Rawlins, a black WWII veteran living in 1940s--1950s Los Angeles, California, is featured in the tenth title in this highly acclaimed series. A SHAMUS NOMINEE. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 19.72
The Man in My Basement: A Novel
by Mosley, Walter
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780316570824
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 2004. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. "Mosley has not been content simply to spin an engrossing action story but has sought to explore larger themes as well. In this stand-alone literary tale, themes are in the forefront as Mosley abandons action in favor of a volatile, sometimes unspoken dialogue between Charles Blakey and Anniston… Read more about this item Item Price
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Singing the Sadness: A Private Eye Joe Sixsmith Mystery
by Hill, Reginald
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312242381
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 16.43
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Minotaur Books, 1999. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. Joe Sixsmith, a private detective in Luton, England, is featured in the fourth title in this series.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 16.43
DAYS OF RAGE: A Smokey Dalton Novel [AWARD WINNER]
by Nelscott, Kris
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312325299
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.29
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, 2006. 1st. Ed.. first printing, March 2006., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. Not remaindered as many are. A SPOTTED OWL AWARD WINNER and a Finalst for SHAMUS AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL. It's 1969 and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Days of Louisiana Red
by Reed, Ishmael
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394491882
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1974. 1st. Ed. FINE/NEAR FINE. DJ shows small nicks to top of back cover, else fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 26.29
Pale Shadoe: A Wesley Farrell Novel **SIGNED COPY**
by SKinner, Robert
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- New
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- As New
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9781890208660
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 26.29
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Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.A.: Poisoned Pen Press, 2001. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. SIGNED by Skinner at title page. "Gangsters are murdering each other throughout the town and over in the parishes in this entertaining retro hard-boiled novel set in… Read more about this item Item Price
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You Can Die Trying: An Aaron Gunner Novel **SIGNED COPY**
by Haywood, Gar Anthony
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312094256
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 15.77
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NY,NY.: St Martins Press, 1993. 2nd edition .with complete number line beginning with 2. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. SIGNED by Haywood at title page. Aaron Gunner, a black private investigator, in Los Angeles, California, is featured in the third book in this series.. Signed by Author. 2nd Printing. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Dante Club: A Novel
by Pearl, Matthew
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375505294
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 32.86
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NY,NY: Random House Inc, 2003. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes and Nicholas Rey, the first Afro-American police officer in Boston, must track down killers among the literary society. Literary historical mysteries, book number one in the series. DEBUT NOVEL.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
SGD 32.86
Color Him Guilty
by Hensley, Joe L.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802756701
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.72
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Walker & Co, 1987. 1st. Ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges browning else fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. The story of a Vietnam veteran who becomes a lawyer in a Georgia town and defends an African-American man who is on trial for the murder of a young… Read more about this item Item Price
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BEAT THE CROSS
by Sims, Cordless
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780974623788
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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SGD 19.72
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Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Infraread Publishing Group, , 2006. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Advance Reading Copy. On the front cover there is a table of contents for the corrected version: News release, Spec sheet, plot blurbs, photos/ Q&A, mockup review. 323 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Item Price
SGD 19.72