Prima Donna At Large
New York: Signet Books, 1987. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. More
Literature-Fiction
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Graphic Novels, Literature, Mystery, Science Fiction, etc.
Voyagers II: The Alien Within
New York: Tom Doherty Associates, 1987. Mass Market Edition. Paperback. More
The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore: A Novel
New York: Twelve/ Hachette, 2011. Anne Twomey (cover design). First Edition (stated). Hardcover. Bruno Littlemore is quite unlike any chimpanzee in the world. Precocious, self-conscious and preternaturally gifted, young Bruno, born and raised in a habitat at the local zoo, falls under the care of a university primatologist named Lydia..... More
You Don't Have to Live Like This
London: Faber and Faber, 2015. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. Signed by author. A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Ten years out of Yale and drifting through a teaching career, Greg Marnier heads for his college reunion, jetlagged and drunk. There he bumps..... More
A New Life
Farrar, Strauss, 1961. Hardcover. 1st ptg. More
'Views' a.k.a. 'The Quintessence of Dust'
Hong Kong: 2018. Digital Print. Medium: Graphite pencil on drawing paper. Following the successful launch of Hong Kong Noir (Blacksmith Books 2018), a collection of dark fictional stories set in various places in Hong Kong, Bleak House Books asked some local artists to pick their favorite stories from the book..... More
Around Sea
Oakland, California: O Books, 2004. Leslie Scalapino (cover design). First Edition (presumed). Paperback. Brenda Iijima grew up in North Adams, Massachusetts, and studied visual arts at Skidmore College. After teaching in China for a year, she moved to Brooklyn, New York, where she teaches and edits for Portable Press at..... More
Marked for Murder
New York: Dell Publishing, 1945. First Dell Edition. Paperback. Dell Mapback no. 503. More
A Taste for Violence
New York: Dell Publishing, 1949. First Printing. Paperback. Dell Mapback No. 426 A Michael Shayne Murder Mystery. More
Forgotten Life
London: Victor Gollancz, 1988. Lucian Freud (cover illustration, detail of 'Interior with plant, reflection listening (self portrait)'. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Spanning fifty years and three continents – from pre-war Suffolk, to the Far East in the 1940s, to Oxford and America in the present day – Forgotten Life is..... More
The Threepersons Hunt
London: Coronet Books, 1975. Paperback. More
A Present of Laughter: Wit and Nonsense in Pictures and Verse
New York: The Viking Press (A Studio Book), 1982. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. More
The Book of Tecmo (A Novel)
Richfield, MN: Butt Douglas Publications/TheTecmoBowl.com, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. More
The General
New York: Bantam Books, 1953. First Bantam Edition. Paperback. Bantam Books no. 1170. More
Flying Colours
Toronto: Bantam Books, 1964. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. More
End as a Man
New York: Avon Publishing Co., Inc, 1950. Avon Reprint Edition. Paperback. Avon Books no. 240. More
The Angel of Darkness
New York: Random House, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. June 1897. A year has passed since Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, a pioneer in forensic psychiatry, tracked down the brutal serial killer John Beecham with the help of a team of trusted companions and a revolutionary application of the principles of his discipline..... More
To The Edge
New York: Alice Street Editions, 2001. Softcover. More
Febold Feboldson the Fix-It Farmer (Folktales of America)
Mahwah: Troll Associates, 1980. Irene Trivas. First Edition. Paperback. More
Death in Disguise
New York: Felony and Mayhem Press, 2007. Reprint. Trade Paperback. The Third Inspector Barnaby Mystery To the distaste of the Compton Dando villagers, the big house has been taken over by a group of New Age eccentrics. And when the first death is reported, no one is surprised... More
Murder at Madingley Grange
USA: Felony & Mayhem, 2006. Paperback. Simon Hannaford is in need of some fast money, and murder seems the obvious solution. Specifically, a 1930s Murder Mystery Weekend, to be held at Madingley Grange, his aunt’s superbly hideous gothic mansion. Simon and his sister are meant to be house-sitting, but surely..... More
Written in Blood
New York: Felony and Mayhem Press, 2008. Reprint. Trade Paperback. The Fourth Inspector Barnaby Mystery The withdrawn and mysterious Gerald Hadleigh is dead just hours after the members of Midsomer Worthy's Writers' Circle have tucked themselves into bed. Summoned to the impeccable village, Barnaby and his bloody-minded sidekick, Sergeant..... More
Shooting in the Dark
New York: Felony and Mayhem Press, 2006. Reprint. Trade Paperback. America is reeling from the Iran hostage crisis, which is threatening to topple the Carter presidency, and Claire Brooks is reeling from the collapse of her marriage. Frantic to escape the wreckage, she hops a plane to Amsterdam. Tulips, wooden..... More
In the Beginning
Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. First Edition, Book Club Edition. Hardcover. More
Doubloons: The Story of Buried Treasure
New York: Pennant Books, 1954. First Pennant Books Edition. Paperback. Pennant Books no. P40 Collection of 9 stories. "Captain Kidd buried golden, jeweled loot, and so did Henry Morgan, Lafitte added his share in the Louisiana swamps. Then there are the drowned galleons, holding the salty, coral-grown treasures..... More
