10 LB. PENALTY.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1997). First American edition. INSCRIBED "Hi, Brenda!" and SIGNED by Francis. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #46979 More
MYSTERY & SUSPENSE
ACROSS THE BOARD: FLYING FINISH, BLOOD SPORT, AND ENQUIRY
New York: Harper & Row, (1975). First edition thus: an omnibus gathering three of his books. Spine shaken otherwise near fine in dust jacket with light soiling on folds. Item #52403 More
THE ADVENTURE OF THE SCARECROW AND THE SNOWMAN: A Radio Mystery.
Norfolk, Virginia: Crippen & Landru, 1998. First edition. Script from the radio play originally broadcast on "The Adventures of Ellery Queen" January 20, 1944. One of 1000 copies issued in honor of Queen (Frederic Dannay & Manfred B. Lee), the "Ghost of Honor" at Malice Domestic X, May 1-3, 1998..... Item #46531 More
ALL AROUND THE TOWN.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1992). First edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Slightly sloped spine otherwise in near fine condition, in a dust jacket with the barest wear. Item #50865 More
ALL THAT REMAINS.
New York: Scribner's Sons, (1992). First U.S. edition of her third Scarpetta mystery. The UK edition precedes the U.S. by several months. Fine in dust jacket. Item #34596 More
ALL THE DEAD LIE DOWN.
New York: Doubleday, (1998). First edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine in dust jacket. Item #28319 More
AND SUDDEN DEATH.
New York: Hillman-Curl, Inc., 1938. First U.S. ediiton. Minor cover wear but still good to very good in dust jacket with closed tears, edgewear and a chip at top of the spine just slightly affecting the top of "AND." Still, not a bad looking copy. Item #36069 More
THE ANGEL OF DARKNESS.
New York: Random House, (1997). First edition. SIGNED on title page. Fine in dust jacket. Item #50635 More
THE ANGEL OF THE OPERA.
New York: Otto Penzler Books, (1994). First edition. The first meeting of Sherlock Holmes and the Phantom of the Opera. An uncorrected proof in printed white wraps. Fine. Item #37504 More
ANGELS FLIGHT.
Blakeney: Scorpion Press, (1998). First edition thus, a specially SIGNED, LIMITED bound from the sheets of the Orion edition with "An Appreciation of Michael Connelly" by George P. Pelecanos added. Quarter leather with gilt-stamping at spine and marbled paper covered boards. Number 59 of 115 numbered copies SIGNED BY CONNELLY..... Item #71686 More
THE ANODYNE NECKLACE A Richard Jury Mystery.
Boston: Little, Brown, (1983). First edition. Name (just six letters) at top of front endpaper,otherwise fine in dust jacket with light edge wear on corners and spine ends and one small closed tear. Item #32248 More
APRIL EVIL.
(New York): Dell, (1956). First edition. "Dell First Edition" # 85. Only American edition. Pictorial paperwraps show minor wear and faint crease at bottom front corner, otherwise very good. Item #40472 More
ASK THE RIGHT QUESTION.
New York: Putnam's Sons, (1971). First edition. First mystery, preceded by HOW TO BEAT COLLEGE TESTS. Small soil spot on top edge, edge of the bottom front corner and front endpaper have small, light water stain, otherwise fine in dust jacket without any corresponding stain. Item #22038 More
THE AXEMAN'S JAZZ A Skip Langdon Mystery.
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1991). First edition. Uncorrected proof in blue, printed paperwraps. INSCRIBED on half-title page, "To Tom & Enid, Here's hoping to see you in Boulder sometime -- All the best -- Julie 10/12/91." The sequel to her Edgar Award-winner, NEW ORLEANS MOURNING, the first to feature..... Item #20354 More
THE BARON AND THE MOGUL SWORDS.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1966). First U.S. edition. Written as Anthony Morton. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Item #27999 More
BASKET CASE: A Novel.
New York: Knopf, 2002. First edition. SIGNED BY HIAASEN on title page. Lower front corner of book and jacket crimped otherwise fine in fine dust jacket. Item #71718 More
THE BESTIARY.
(New York): The Dial Press, (2007). First edition. SIGNED by author. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #52106 More
BLACK FRIDAY.
New York: Lion Book, (1954). First edition, a paperback original. "Lion Book Original #224." Goodis's prolific output of short stories and novels epitomizing the noir fiction genre maintain a deep identification with the city of his birth, Philadelphia, where he used what he observed in the skid row neighborhoods of..... Item #53186 More
THE BLACK HOUSE.
London: Heinemann, (1981). First edition. A book of short stories. Very good to fine in dust jacket with blue on spine a bit faded. Item #54459 More
THE BLACKBIRDER.
New York: Duell, Sloane, Pearce, (1943). First edition. SIGNED by Hughes on title page. World War II-era noir thriller featuring intrepid heroine Julie Guilles. Near fine in very good, price-clipped dust jacket with spine ends and corners lightly nicked and rubbed. Scarce signed and in nice condition such as this..... Item #53180 More
BLONDES DIE YOUNG.
New York: Dodd Mead, (1952). First edition. His only book under this name. Name (Roberts) written on front and rear end papers, otherwise near fine in edge chipped dust jacket. Item #42231 More
BLONDIE ISCARIOT.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. First edition, precedes the UK edition. Spine ends slightly rubbed, top edges lightly foxed and front cover slightly soiled, still very good or better in bright dust jacket with some rubbing, edgewear and a few closed tears. Item #28823 More
BLOOD HEAT.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1988). First edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED on front free endpaper "6/88- Best wishes from the Shirley Madison Inn and owner/author Steve Pieczenik." Fine in dust jacket with light edge wear and two small closed tears in rear panel. Item #36157 More