Brides of Blood: a Novel of Suspense Tapa dura - 1993

[ Edition: First ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: Grove Press Pub Date: 1/1/1993 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 290

Grove Pr, 1993T. hardcover. Good. 1.1000 in x 9.2000 in x 6.3000 in.

Grove Pr, 1993-01. Hardcover. Good.

N.Y.: Grove Press, 1993, 1993. HC and DJ. Stated First Edition. 9 1/2 x 6 1/4. ISBN:0-8021-1536-5. 290 pp. Subtitled: A Novel of Suspense. ".a mesmerizing glimpse inside the seething cauldron of corruption that is post-revolutiona ry Iran." DJ has very min shelf rubbing. Not price clipped. New mylar cover. Ochre paper on board binding with black cloth spine is in clean, bright condition. Endpapers are pristine, no former owner' s name. Text is clean. Overall cond: near-fine-fine..

N.Y.: Grove Press, 1993. 1st ed., fine in decorated wraps, uncorrected proof. "In transposing to an Iranian setting the conventions of the thriller--the hard-drinking detective, the threatened heroine, the frantic escape from a brutal adversary--Koenig invests his story with unusual resonance. Here the familiar figure of the honest cop plays his role in the unfamiliar milieu of Teheran's fundamentalist Islamic society, as he becomes a threat to the government itself. Conducting a routine murder investigation to solve the death of a sexually mutilated young woman, chief homicide detective Darius Bakhtiar discovers the existence of a state-sponsored terrorist group, the Brides of Blood. This secret sorority of virgins, fanatical in their religious devotion, are trained to martyr themselves in terrorist aggression. After Bakhtiar uncovers evidence of sanctioned efforts to arm Iran with biological weapons, he and Maryam Lejavardi, the beautiful former Bride he has begun to protect and love, are… Leer más

New York: Grove Press, 1993. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Black cloth and yellow boards with gilt lettering; white endpapers; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 290 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects 1.35#; P3;

Grove Pr, 1993-01-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Grove Pr, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New.