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DRINK TO YESTERDAY ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Coles, Manning
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2008
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- Paperback
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- 9781601870148
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2008. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. The first of two books in what famed critic Anthony Boucher called "a single long and magnificent novel of drama, intrigue and humor." When Drink to Yesterday first appeared in Britain in 1940 and in the U.S. in 1941, it… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE YELLOW VIOLET: A Rue Morgue Classic Mystery
by Crane, Frances
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- First Printing
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- 2005
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- 9781601870483
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2005. This third outing In the Pat and Jean Abbott series is set in the early weeks of World War II at a time when everyone smoked and women wore girdles. Private detective Pat is back home in San Fancisco hours away from marrying Jean Holly when a fellow detective is murdered in his… Read more about this item Item Price
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A MOST CONTAGIOUS GAME (Rue Morgue Classic British Mysteries)
by Aird, Catherine
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2007
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2007. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this new trade paperback. Two murders-150 years apart-disturb the tranquility of a quiet English village. When a heart attack forces Thomas Harding to retire with his wife Dora to a Tudor manor house in Calleshire County, he soon discovers that it comes complete… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHE SHALL HAVE MURDER: A Jane and Dagobert Brown Mystery (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Ames, Delano
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2008
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- 9781601870179
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2008. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. Originally published in 1948, it's the first in a delightful series of comedic mysteries featuring this most engaging detecting duo. For years people have been telling Jane Hamish that her work as a clerk in a law firm must… Read more about this item Item Price
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IF THE SHROUD FITS
by Roos, Kelley
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2006
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- 9780915230921
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2006. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. Newlyweds Jeff and Haila Troy are called in when a close friend is accused of murdering a society matron in his swanky photography studio high above the roar of Grand Central traffic. The day of the shoot hadn't started well. First,… Read more about this item Item Price
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SAILOR, TAKE WARNING
by Roos, Kelley
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- 9780915230969
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2006. 1st edition. An unread copy of this trade paperback. First published in 1944, this was the fourth book to feature Jeff and Haila Troy whose exploits were popular with readers and movie goers six decades ago. "Photographer Jeff Troy and his wife Haila are visiting Central Park and run into a… Read more about this item Item Price
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MADE UP TO KILL: A Jeff & Haila Troy Mystery Comedy
by Roos, Kelley
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- 2005
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- 9780915230792
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2005. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. Haila Rogers has landed a nice supporting role in the Broadway production of the fluffy English drawing room comedy, "Green Apples", when her boyfriend Jeff Troy finally pops the question. He also tells her he's been invited to take a "vacation" from… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BLACK GOATEE (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Little, Constance & Gwenyth
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2004
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- 9780915230631
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2004. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback (originally published in 1947). vintage Little, complete with their trademark, the disappearing corpse. The post WWII housing shortage has left several people homeless in a smallish New Jersey town, including Aloysius P. Graham--who couldn't resist selling his own home at… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE CHINESE CHOP: A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystert
by Sheridan, Juanita
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- First Printing
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780915230327
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Boulder: CO: Rue Morgue Press, 2000. 1st paperback printing. Fine copy. The first series to feature a Chinese-American female sleuth, Lily Wu. Set in post WWII Manhattan (1949). The housing shortage in NYC forces novelist, Janice Cameron, newly arrived from Honolulu, to share a bedroom in a Washington Square rooming house with Lily Wu, a comparitave… Read more about this item Item Price
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DEATH UNDER SNOWDON
by Carr, Glyn
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- First US Edition
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- 2007
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- 9781601870049
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2007. 1st US edition (originally published in England in 1952). Shakespearean actor Abercrombie Lewker turns sleuth when a fellow climber dies in an explosion in the shadow of Mount Snowdon. Since he knew David Webhouse, a member of Parliament, only slightly and never much cared for him, Abercrombie Lewker is surprised to… Read more about this item Item Price
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A TOAST TO TOMORROW (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Coles, Manning
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2008
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- 9781601870155
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2008. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback. (English title: Pray Silence, 1940). The 2nd Tommy Hambledon adventure. Goebbels doesn't trust the Chief of the German Police. Hitler loves him. The British are just plain confused. Joseph Goebbels is fuming. It's the mid-1930s and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PUZZLE OF THE PEPPER TREE: A Hildegarde Withers Novel ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Palmer, Stuart
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2008
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- 9781601870308
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2008. 1st printing. A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback. The queen of spinster detectives, Miss Hildegarde Withers, looks into an impossible murder on board a plane bound for Catalina in the early 1930s. "I don't want to die," said the man in the brown suit, who was the last… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LONGER BODIES (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Mitchell, Gladys
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- First US Edition
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9781601870346
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2009. 1st US Edition (originally pub in 1930 in Great Britian). A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback. An athletics competition to win an inheritance highlights this most eccentric British mystery featuring a most eccentric sleuth. Old Mrs. Puddequet thought it would be great fun to determine which of her… Read more about this item Item Price
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CORPSE DIPLOMATIQUE
by Ames, Delano
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2010
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- 9781601870452
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2010. 1st prtg. New papberback. Dagobert and Jane Brown came to the Basse-Alpes to improve their Procençal. During their stay they become embroiled in a murder. The question is: did the intended victim die or did someone else die in his place? . 1st Prtg. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket. Book. Item Price
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MURDER BEGINS AT HOME: A Jane & Dagobert Brown Murder Mystery [A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery]
by Ames, Delano
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- First Printing
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- 2009
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- 9781601870377
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2009. 1st Printing. New, unread copy of this trade Paperback. First published in 1949, it's the second in this lighthearted series of screwball mysteries. In this second entry in the Jane and Dagobert Brown series (this one written in 1949), the couple is traveling across the U.S. and ends up in New… Read more about this item Item Price
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DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
by Mitchell, Gladys
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- First US Edition
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- 2009
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- 9781601870414
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2009. 1st US edition. (Orig published in England in 1947). A fine, unread copy of the trade paperback. When former banana-grower Edris Tidson hears of a possible sighting of a water-naid he insists that his wife, her aunt Prissie and Prissie's young ward Connie, travel with him to Winchester in search… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BLACK IRIS (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Little, Constance & Gwenyth
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 9781601870032
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2007. 1st prtg. Oversize trade paperback, fine in decorated wraps. First published in 1953, The Black Iris was the twentieth of twenty-one screwball mysteries by the incomparable Little sisters. The Little sisters were the reigning queens of the cozy screwball mystery from the 1930's to the 1950's. Combining the the charm and laughs… Read more about this item Item Price
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LION IN THE CELLAR (A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Branch, Pamela
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780915230891
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Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2006. 1st American Edition. (originally published in England in 1951). Other than her Uncle George, Sukie was the only member of the notorious Heap family who was still at large. Her great-grandfather was one of two family members immortalized in wax at Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors. He had invented a… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE KAHUNA KILLER
by Sheridan, Juanita
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2002
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- 9780915230471
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2002. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. The 2nd title in the Lily Wu Quartet. Lily Wu and Janice Cameron find plenty of pilikia-trouble- when they return to postwar Hawaii. A sultry hulu dancer is murdered in a squatter village inhabited by natives hoping to… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PENGUIN POOL MURDER: The First Hildegarde Withers Mystery ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Palmer, Stuart
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- 1st Prtg
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- 2007
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- 9781601870131
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2007. 1st prtg. A fine, unread copy of this trade paperback. A class trip to a Manhattan aquarium leads Miss Withers to her first case. Although the stock market had crashed recently, it was too early for most people to predict that the Great Depression was about to… Read more about this item Item Price
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