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First edition, first printing. Book shows very little wear. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked, other than a small black mark on the lower page edges. The dust jacket shows a bit of crimping along the edges. The sixteenth of thirty novels (so far) in the Stephanie Plum series. (And she's still in her 30s.)

First edition, first printing. Little wear to book or dust jacket. Top page edges show the very beginnings of foxing, but otherwise the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The cover shows a little shelf wear at the base of the spine and the unclipped dust jacket has a little crimping at the top and base of… Read more about this item

First edition, first printing. Very little wear to the book or the dust jacket. The book shows a slight bit of shelf wear along the lower edge, while the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The dust jacket has a bit of price sticker residue on the front right upper corner. This is the twelfth of… Read more about this item

First edition, first printing. The book shows a minor amount of shelf wear at the base of the spine. Purple paper covered boards with navy blue fabric over the spine and shiny light blue print on the spine. The dust jacket shows little wear other than a few small dents of unknown origin. The pages… Read more about this item

First edition, first printing. Very little wear to the book or dust jacket. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with a few light spots on the top edge.. Number fifteen in the series that reached thirty last year.

Little wear to the book. Minor crimping to the dust jacket at the corners and head and tail of the spine. Set in Spokane, WA during the 1980 election. Reading this book brought Elmore Leonard to mind, some similarities in style and characters. Signed by the author on the title page.

Book shows very little wear. The dust jacket has one 1cm tear at the lower rear corner of the spine. Pages are clean, tight and intact. This is the first Hardcover edition, released 20 years after the paperback came out. Leonard's westerns and early crime novels were all of the pulp fiction variety. There aren't… Read more about this item

Large print edition. Little wear to the book, a number of mostly small tears to the perimeter of the dust jacket, most significant a 2.5 cm tear along the bottom edge of the rear over, visible in photo #2.

Little wear to the book. First edition. A few minor chips around the edges of the dust jacket and one 5 mm tear on the back. Wilson's second novel, not a lot of copies out on the market.

Little wear. A few small chips, a couple of spine creases, and the covers each have a hinge crease parallel tot he spine. Pages are clean, quite tight and unmarked. This is the real thing, pulp fiction, a reprint from the original release in 1956. The second of 55 novels in the 87th Precinct Mystery series.… Read more about this item

Some shallow spine creases and a crease across the upper corner of the front cover. Little other wear, with the 528 pages all clean, tight and bright. The sixth of fourteen novels in the Badge of Honor series.

OK, this one is new to me. My usual reference calls this genre "Urban Fantasy". Others give "Romantic Crime" or "Futuristic Suspense". Eve Dallas is a New York City cop in the not-too-distant future, just past the middle of the 21st century. OK, that's clear. Then there is the numbering. Portrait in Death… Read more about this item

Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Cover shows some shelf wear and three of the exterior corners are slightly bent as if the book was dropped a time or two. Set in 1906, this is the first of twelve novels following Cussler's Detective Isaac Bell. Complete number line.

A novel of the war on drugs from before it was called that, by the men (no women in the 1960s) of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (forerunner of the DEA). Book is in good shape, the yellow cover is still bright. Dust jacket has some minor shelf wear and there is a two cm tear from the… Read more about this item

First edition. 399 pages. Minimal wear, almost like new. Number four of 28 in the Alex Cross franchise. Cross matches wits with a pair of super villains who look upon murder as a game, with cross as the disadvantaged opponent.

First edition. Number sixteen of 28 in the Alex Cross franchise. 374 pages. No significant wear, almost like new. Just a bookseller's sticker on the from of the dust jacket. Investigating the murder of a relative, Alex Cross stumbles upon a secret world of intrigue and debauchery.

A tale of kidnapping, murder and telepathy. Very little wear. Small sharpie mark on bottom page ends. 322 pages.

The first Department Q novel (there are eight now). Follow Carl Mørck and his little team of misfits as they solve the crimes no one else are even looking at. This book has very little wear, just some very minor chipping around the edges. Trade paperback. Little wear. Pages are clean and tight, and the spine… Read more about this item

Turow's first novel about lawyers and the law. Book and dust jacket in excellent condition, especially considering its age. Assigned to investigate the rape and murder of a colleague, deputy prosecutor Rusty Sabich soon finds himself a suspect.

Cosmetically challenged cover through a collection of creases. (I've always been a fan of random alliteration.) Pages clean, tight, intact, 378 in total. Alex Cross novel #6. Murder, mayhem, violence galore, from a criminal mastermind who calls himself … The Mastermind.