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NY: KENSINGTON, 1995. 1st edition, December 1995, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. . The second in the Gilded Age mysteries set in 1896 aboard the luxury liner S.S. New York for the honeymoon couple of Brooke Cassidy and Det. Sgt. Matt Devlin. But their honeymoon is interrupted by the disappearance of a prominent financier and J.P. Morgan insists that Matt investigates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York: Harper & Row, 1966. 1st ed. Near fine in dj. Dr. Fell title. Fell and well-known writer Philip Knox were sailing across the Atlantic to New York along with Lady Tiverton (who'd once been Margery Vane, the well-known actress). In the U.S. Fell and Knox find their lives tangled with Miss Vane's along with a ghost who haunts the opening of a production of 'Romeo and Juliet'.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: UK: William Collins Sons & Co., 1972. 1st ed. near fine in price clipped dj, small scrape at top corner, light wear at head & foot of spine, lightly sunned. Her 2nd book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lubrani, Brian. Book.

N.Y.: St. Martin's, 1988. 1st edition,so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Movie critic Tobin returns on board an ocean liner as part of the game show "Celebrety Circle". "Gorman scores another hit with this witty, fast-paced mystery. Tobin ( Murder on the Aisle ), semipermanently drunk movie critic and ex-TV star, is the guest panelist on Celebrity Circle , a TV game show being taped on a cruise to the Virgin Islands. The ship is barely out of port when the show's host is murdered in a cabin while awaiting beautiful, starstruck Cindy McBain. Next, a reporter for Snoop magazine and a private investigator are killed. The ship's captain asks Tobin to help with the investigation and allows him to search the victims' belongings. Tobin finds a photo of a woman whose face has been obliterated and two old, seemingly unrelated newspaper clippings. And when the word "payday,"… Leer más

N.Y.: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1988. 1st ed. Page edges age-toned, previous owner's name at inside cover, else near fine in dust jacket. "Some readers may quibble at the ambiguous ending, but Cornwell's first modern-day novel, after Redcoat and the Sharpe series, works very nicely. Narrator Nick Sandman, Falkland Islands hero and Victoria Cross recipient, is determined not only to walk again after a war wound but also to sail his ketch Sycorax to New Zealand. After two years' hospitalization, he is, barely, walking again, but Nick's return to Devon finds Sycorax beached and vandalized, apparently at the behest of TV talk-show host Tony Bannister. Legal difficulties force Nick into making a TV movie for Bannister in exchange for salvaging Sycorax. Complications arise immediately: Bannister is out to win the Cherbourg-Saint Pierre race and wants Nick to be navigator; Bannister's ex-father-in-law is out to avenge his daughter's "murder" aboard Bannister's ocean… Leer más

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 1988. 1st ed. Slight spine slant, light wear at edges else very good in dust jacket, soiled, and lamination beginnig to peel away.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.