Category: Mystery

Book is tight with bright text. Slight spine lean. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and six initials on top left corner of rear pastedown endpaper. Jacket bright with light bumps to spine ends. The award winning author's 8th mystery novel. Professor-sleuth Kate Fansler searches for the young biographer a noted British novelist. She has vanished leaving a trail from Oxford to New York City.
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A Trap for Fools

By: Cross, Amanda (pseudonym of Carolyn G Heilbrun) (1926-2003)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, E. P. Dutton.: 1989

Seller ID: 019982

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is tight with bright text. Slight spine lean. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and nine initials on top left corner of rear pastedown endpaper. Jacket bright with light bumps to spine ends. The award winning author's 9th mystery novel. Professor-sleuth Kate Fansler is asked to solve the murder of an unpopular professor who jumped or was pushed from his seven story office window.
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The Collected Stories

By: Cross, Amanda (pseudonym of Carolyn G Heilbrun) (1926-2003)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 1997

Seller ID: 019983

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is square & tight with bright text. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and five initials on top left corner of rear pastedown endpaper. Jacket bright with light bump to head of spine. Ten short stories plus an introduction by the author. All of the author's short fiction collected in one volume.
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An Imperfect Spy

By: Cross, Amanda (pseudonym of Carolyn G Heilbrun) (1926-2003)

Price: $11.00

Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 1995

Seller ID: 019984

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is tight with bright text. Slight spine lean. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and 11 initials on top left corner of rear pastedown endpaper. Jacket bright with light bump to head of spine. Kate Fansler & her husband Reed decide to teach a semester at Schuyler Law School where they meet an extraordinary secretary who patterns her life after John le Carre's charact George Smiley.
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Honest Doubt

By: Cross, Amanda (pseudonym of Carolyn G Heilbrun) (1926-2003)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 2000

Seller ID: 019985

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is square, tight & clean. Jacket bright. Kate Fansler gets help in her next case. The author introduces a new heroine. Estelle "Woody" Woodhaven. The two solve the murder of a very unpopular professor.
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The Edge of Doom

By: Cross, Amanda (pseudonym of Carolyn G Heilbrun) (1926-2003)

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 2002

Seller ID: 019986

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is square, tight & clean in bright dust jacket. Kate Fansler meets a man who claims to be her father. When more secrets & lies emerge Kate & the Fansler family are pushed close to the edge of doom. This was the author's last mystery novel.
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The Last Good Kiss

By: Crumley, James (1939-2008)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Vintage Crime / Black Lizard: 1988

Seller ID: 020326

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is square, tight & clean. Light rubbing to foot of spine. The author's 2nd mystery novel. The first to feature Montana investigator C. W. Sughrue.
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The Right Madness

By: Crumley, James (1939-2008)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Viking: 2005

Seller ID: 020327

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Slight spine lean. The author's 12th mystery novel. The 4th to feature Montana investigator C. W. Sughrue.
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The Habit of Fear

By: Davis, Dorothy Salisbury

Price: $17.50

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons.: 1987

Seller ID: 17678

Binding: Hardcover

278 pp. 8vo. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Dorothy Salisbury Davis was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. This is her 4th novel featuring newspaper columnist & part time sleuth Julie Hayes. Fine in fine dust jacket. As new Hardcover in red quarter cloth & blue paper-wrapped boards.
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Deadline

By: Dewey, Thomas B(lanchard) (1915-1981)

Price: $13.50

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1966

Seller ID: 020035

Binding: Hardcover in cloth boards.

Condition: Near Fine

Book is square, tight & clean. Light bump to head of spine. Jacket bright with $3.95 price intact on front flap. Edge wear with small tears & bump to head of spine. Featuring the author's series character Mac, the Chicago private eye. Asked to help save a young boy from the electric chair leads him to a small town that wants blood.
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The Love-Death Thing

By: Dewey, Thomas B(lanchard) (1915-1981)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1969

Seller ID: 020036

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is square, tight & clean. Blue top edge. Text tight & clean. Light bumps to spine ends. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Jacket bright with $4.95 price intact on front flap. Edge wear with small tears & bump to spine ends. Featuring the author's series character Mac, the Chicago private eye. Mac is sent to Venice, Southern California's Hippieland, to find a runaway girl.
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Death and Taxes

By: Dewey, Thomas B(lanchard) (1915-1981)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons.: 1967

Seller ID: 020037

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is square, tight & clean. Text tight & clean. Rubbing to edges. Jacket bright with $3.95 price intact on front flap. Light rubbing to edges with light soil to rear panel. Featuring the author's series character Mac, the Chicago private eye. Mac is asked to help a retired racketeer deliver a million dollars in cash to the man's daughter. But the old man is gunned down before he can get the money to Mac. Now everyone is after Mac.
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The King Killers

By: Dewey, Thomas B(lanchard) (1915-1981)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons.: 1968

Seller ID: 020047

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is square, tight & clean. Text bright. Light soil to top edge. Jacket bright with $4.50 price intact on front flap. Light rubbing to edges with light soil & small closed tear to top of rear panel. Featuring the author's series character Mac, the Chicago private eye. A simple collection errand turns deadly when Mac if framed for murder. And accused of selling defective wooden guns.
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The Taurus Trip. An Inner Sanctum Mystery

By: Dewey, Thomas B(lanchard) (1915-1981)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1970

Seller ID: 020048

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is square, tight & clean. Signs of tape removal to front & rear panels & endpapers. Jacket bright with $4.95 price intact on front flap. White background like new. Featuring the author's series character Mac, the Chicago private eye.
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A Long Finish

By: Dibdin, Michael

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Toronto, Doubleday Canada Ltd.: 1998

Seller ID: 019552

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Nice copy. Light bumping to jacket extremities. An Italian Criminalpol officer Aurelio Zen novel. Back in Rome, Zen is asked by a famous film director to arrange the release of the scion of a great wine-growing family jailed ror the murder of his own father.
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A Long Finish

By: Dibdin, Michael

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books: 1998

Seller ID: 019699

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Uncorrected Bound Galleys. Wraps protected by clear plastic. An Italian Criminalpol officer Aurelio Zen novel. Back in Rome, Zen is asked by a famous film director to arrange the release of the scion of a great wine-growing family jailed for the murder of his own father.
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Blood Rain

By: Dibdin, Michael

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books: 2000

Seller ID: 019700

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Uncorrected Bound Galleys. Wraps protected by clear plastic. Aurelio Zen is assigned to Sicily. An order that he has been dreading. His new post starts with a gruesome, unidentified, decomposed corpse sealed in a railroad wagon.
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Death of a Unicorn

By: Dickinson, Peter (1927-2015)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books.: 1984

Seller ID: 020171

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is square & tight with clean text. Light edge wear to jacket. Former owner's name on top right corner of front free endpaper. List of seven initials on top left corner of rear pastedown endpaper. Features the story of an ex-deb-of-the-year whose world collapses in tragedy. 30-years later, now a best-selling author, a voice from her past reappears.
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Tefuga

By: Dickinson, Peter (1927-2015)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books.: 1986

Seller ID: 020172

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book is square & tight with clean text. Light edge wear to jacket. Former owner's name on top right corner of front free endpaper. List of seven initials on top left corner of rear pastedown endpaper. Set in colonial and present-day Nigeria. How a young English couple cope. And Nigeria now as seen by their son from corruption to a military coup.
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Category: Mystery