FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General from Trolls Treasure

Prince Frederick, MD: Recorded Books, 2008. Audio Cd. Privately-owned, not x-library, audio book in very good condition. Comes in a cardboard box that does show wear, especially on the corners, but the interior slotted-carrier is in very good condition. I listened to this entire audio book to ensure that all the CDs play well.

New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 2012. First edition. Hardback. Fine/near fine. Small-time private investigator Ray Lovell veers between paralysis and delirium in a hospital bed. But before the accident that landed him there, he'd been hired to find Rose Janko, the wife of a charismatic son of a traveling Gypsy family, who went missing seven years earlier.… Read more about this item

Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, 2003. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Arsenault's debut novel, SPIKED, was a finalist for the Shamus Award for Best First Mystery. The story was drawn from his experience as a journalist writing about heroin addicts who lived desperate lives of crime, love and addiction beneath a railroad bridge in Lowell. Book is… Read more about this item

New York: Avon Books , 1979. Third printing. Paperback. Very Good. Edmund Crispin (The Moving Toy Shop) wrote off beat mysteries starring his sleuth, Gervase Fen, an eccentric Oxford don. Fen just happens to be in the neighborhood when dismembered bodies start to appear in Glazebridge. … Read more about this item

New York: Jove, 2007. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. The residents of Pickax are about to celebrate the 150th anniversary of its founding. But in the midst of all the preparations, Qwill has to take time out to deal with Koko's strange new habit of dropping from balconies and landing in the oddest of places-and a couple… Read more about this item

Zebra Books, 1989. First Zebra Books printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +. Book is in very good condition with minimal edge wear. The edges of the inside covers and pages are beginning to tan.

New York: Dell Mystery, 2007. Mass Market Paper. Fine. Book is fine.

Woodstock, VT: Countryman Press, 1990. Second printing. Paperback. Very Good. Book is in very good condition with some very faint foxing to page block. The spine is a bit cocked.

New York: Random House Publishing Group, 2009. Stated First Edition. Hardback. Fine/fine. Introducing Detective Inspector Darko Dawson: dedicated family man, rebel in the office, ace in the field—and one of the most appealing sleuths to come along in years. When we first meet Dawson, he’s been ordered by his cantankerous boss to leave behind his loving wife and… Read more about this item

New York: Signet, 2007. First Signet Printing. Paperback. Fine. Fans of quality historical suspense who mourn the end of the late Kate Ross's Julian Kestrel mysteries and the late Bruce Alexander's Sir John Fielding novels should find solace in the work of promising newcomer Harris, whose series (beginning with 2005's What Angels Fear) is set in Regency England.… Read more about this item

New York: Minotaur Books, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good +. Even with some of the toughest hombres and nastiest outlaws roaming the Southwest, bestselling author James D. Doss’s seven-foot-tall rancher and sometime tribal investigator Charlie Moon does a fair job on the side of the good guys. So it’s no surprise that he gets the call… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 2007. First edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Detective, polyglot, chef, eunuch--Investigator Yashim returns in this evocative Edgar® Award–winning series set in Istanbul at the end of the Ottoman EmpireIstanbul, 1838. In his palace on the Bosphorus, Sultan Mahmud II is dying and the city swirls with rumors and alarms. The unexpected arrival of a… Read more about this item

Chicago: Academy Mystery, 1986. Paperback. Very Good +. This is a story filled with surprising twists and a generous dash of class-conscious comedy. Evelyn Piper, the author of many mysteries, including Bunny Lake is Missing and The Nanny, has dished up a clever concoction. -- From the back cover of the book. … Read more about this item

Laurel, MD: Echelon Press, 2007. First edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A retired Irish Cop and a fast-food loving Irish Wolfhound search for the campus murderer while dealing with a scooter-riding senior with dreams of trenchcoat adventures, a crazed exterminator looking for his ride, and a makeup artist whose mid-life crisis isn't any the less stressful because her… Read more about this item

New York: Minotaur Books, 2009. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Book is in very good condition with moderate edge wear, rubbed places along upper edge of front cover and with lightly bumped spine edges and corners. There is a scratch on the back cover about an inch and half long. Interior clean and binding tight.

New York: Signet, 2000. First printing. Paperback. Good. In the first book in this gripping historical mystery series, Boston police reporter Michael Merrick investigates a series of fires--one of which led to murder--within a local Shaker community."Though there are fewer than ten Shakers extant today, this communal sect, officially named the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second… Read more about this item

New York: Minotaur Books, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Prussia has been overrun by Napoleon’s forces, and the Emperor’s troops have discovered a new source of funds there: enough amber to finance France’s wars. But their plans stall when the girls who collect the stones begin to disappear, only to be found gruesomely disfigured by an unknown killer.… Read more about this item

Brule, WI: Cable Publishing, 2008. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. The First in the Ledge Trabue series set in Nashville, Tennessee. Jacket has picture of a sand art Mermaid. The Muted Mermaid is a powerful thriller with an intricate plot, fascinating characters, razor-sharp dialog, and an explosive climax, weaving a marvelous yarn as rich,… Read more about this item

Recorded Books, 2001. Audio Cassettes. Very Good. The first Lavina Lake and Tobias March novel. Barbara Rosenblat is superb, as always. "Spirited heroines and sardonic heroes populate this sexy Regency-era thriller by the ever reliable Quick, alter ego of Jayne Ann Krentz. This time out, Quick offers the parry and thrust of danger and… Read more about this item