Search Results: Washington from Murder By The Book

NY: Evans, 1981. 1st ed. Light wear at edges else near fine in dust jacket. Author's second book featuring soft-boiled Seattle sleuth John Denson. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.

St. Martin's, 1992. 1st ed., near fine in dj, worn at spine ends with a few cover creases. Set in a Seattle supermarket where the manager is looking at a dead body on the sale floor. Comic. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1995. 1st ed. One small, light stain at page edge else fine in dust jacket. Seattle locale.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow, 1997. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. A Mac Fontana title. Seattle locale. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Avon, 2000. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The 6th Leo Waterman mystery. Both a SPOTTED OWL AWARD and a SHAMUS AWARD Nominee.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: Saint Martin's Press, 1991. First edition, so stated, April 1991 with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "...the goatish, pontificating Randel is asked by Frank Baker, a retired chemistry teacher and school superintendent, to investigate a possible swindle by a syndicate that sold him and his wife 36 unprofitable condominium units. Within hours Baker falls eight stories to his death. After five more deaths and a number of sexual adventures, it dawns on Randel that what's going on is a four-cornered scam in which each participant has his or her own motives." -- Publishers Weekly. Waumett himself is a real estate broker lending believability to the story. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

NY: Saint Martin's Press, 2002. 1st edition, June 2002, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Attorney Noah Richards is offered a change of scenery: a stay in a brand new house on the shore near Seattle, with the best of two worlds--a wide view of the Cascade Mountains over the water and neighbors comfortably close. But his paradise crumbles early on as a group of Native Americans lay claim to the land that a new development, Edward's Bay, is on as well as the fishing rights and Noah finds the body of a murdered Native American law student who had been researching the claim.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 1988. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, small scratch and light wear at head of spine, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. 5th Thomas Black mystery. A SHAMUS AWARD Nominee for Best Novel. ""Deviant behavior" is an ironic label for Todd Steeb, a lonely, teenaged track star whose behavior throughout this story is actually heroic, and who, at the outset, is thought to have run away from home. Private investigator Thomas Black first introduced in The Rainy City is hired to find him. In the course of his quest, Black encounters a trail of cash (leading to Todd), an eccentric writer and his has-been, Hollywood-actress girlfriend and the many denizens of Seattle's nicely detailed Chinatown.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book.

Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: Seal Press, 1989. 1st edition, March 1989, so stated 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Light wear along edges else a near fine copy of this trade paperback original. A Pam Nilsen title. Loie Marsh, prominent anti-pornography activist, is found strangled by a dog collar at a Seattle conference on sexuality. The clues point to any number of suspects and it's up to Pam Nielsen, the printer-sleuth of Barbara Wilson's earlier mysteries, to find the killer. Was it someone who wanted to prevent Loie from speaking on her panel? The local lesbian sadomasochists? Feminist activists opposed to censorship, or Loie's ex-lover and former research collaborator?. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback Original.

Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: Seal Press, 1989. 2nd ed. reading crease else a near fine copy of this Trade Paperback Original. A feminist mystery set in Seattle involving the death of a prominent anti-pornography activist. A Pam Nilsen title.. 2nd Ed. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback Original.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Forge, 1998. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking, 1985. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket, lightly rubbed. A John Denson title. Seattle.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.

N.Y.: Hyperion, 1997. First Edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. Elvis Cole title. A SHAMUS AWARD NOMINEE for Best Private Eye Novel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: Ballantine Books, 1996. 1st ed. Fine in dj very lightly rubbed. PI Thomas Black must help fellow PI Snake. There's a beautiful, exotic-looking woman dead in Snake's bed. He's not sure how she died, but he's certain about where she came from -- outer space.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/NF. Book.

Ballantine Books, 1996. 1st ed. Fine in dj. PI Thomas Black must help fellow PI Snake. There's a beautiful, exotic-looking woman dead in Snake's bed. He's not sure how she died, but he's certain about where she came from -- outer space.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1998. 1st edition, November 1998, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. the 2nd Scott Moody title, set in Spokane, Washington. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 1st edition, November 1998, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. the 2nd Scott Moody title, set in Spokane, Washington. "Thirty-six-year-old Scott Moody, ex-private eye, ex-husband, and ex-mental patient, becomes a suspect when he witnesses the slashing murder of his beautiful girlfriend's wealthy and socially prominent father. After the reading of a startling will, the girlfriend hires him to investigate matters usual (who killed her father and why) and unusual (just who or what, actually, was her father). Scott's search, which roves from Spokane to Seattle to Las Vegas, begins with public records, where he finds the first troubling news. While the plot's credibility is sometimes dubious, the late 1970s setting and idiosyncratic "hero" make this mystery work." -- Library Journal. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: OffByOne Press, 1996. 1st ed. Author's first book. Small stain at lower corner edge of pages, not affecting text, else near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication. Small (3000 cc) first printing. A DILYS AWARD NOMINEE. The first book in a new series! Scott Moody, out of the psychiatric hospital for three months drives a taxi through Spokane to pay the rent. He decides to become a private investigator after hallucinations about Humphrey Bogart. His first case is an investigation into the disappearance of a local real estate mogul whose wife turns out to have been Moody's ex-girlfriend.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Book.

Morrow, 1993. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. A Fire Chief Mac Fontana Mystery. Seattle locale. The third in the series of fire-fighting heros and mystery.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: Delacorte, 1992. Fine in dj. 1st ed. The fifth Murdock title takes him to Seattle. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.