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Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Intrigue Press, 2000. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. First Drew Gavin title. Drew, a former star defensive end for the University of New Mexico, is a sportswriter for the Albuquerque Gazette. When an old college sweetheart asks him to help her husband buy more time from a bookie named Three Eyes Sanchez, Drew agrees only to find himself fighting to save his life.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Aurora, CO, U.S.A.: Write Way Publishing, 1996. First Edirion, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Aileen Schumacher is a civil/environmental engineer, and her career and expertise, is reflected in this, her first mystery. Her protagonist Tory Travers, shows intelligence, feistiness and a good heart. She runs a small engineering firm in New Mexico and in this story, her firm is responsible for testing the construction for a new sports stadium for a university. Tory's business is financially threatened if she carries out her duties as inspector. Things escalate when a person and lab records disappear and someone is found murdered. Enter Detective Alvarez, who discovers Tory's connection to the death. When Tory starts receiving death threats, the two work together to solve the mysteries. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 2003. 1st. Ed.Fine in near fine dust jacket. Kevin Kerney, ex-chief of detectives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is featured in the tenth title in this series.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book.

Scottsdale, AZ,: Poisoned Pen Press, 2002. 1st ed. A fine copy of the Uncorrected Proof. first in a new series to feature insurance investigator Dan Mahoney. New Mexico setting. "Dan Mahoney, insurance investigator, lands in Tatum, New Mexico where several prize cattle on the famed Double Horseshoe Ranch have mysteriously died. The claims put a lot of money at stake for Dan's company. But that just scratches the surface of the high jinks afoot in Tatum. And the high stakes. A surprised Dan hadn't counted on witnessing a murder, falling in love, or becoming the pawn of federal agents. It's the flash flood that changes everything. Could cattleman Billy Roland Eklund have set up Eric Linden, pilot and family friend, who's caught in the roaring water? Tempted him to forfeit seven years of his life for two million dollars? And then had him killed? Or was it the lovely Elaine, Linden's wife, who had so much to gain? Dan stumbles across secrets that implicate his sister, his… Leer más

NY: St. Martin, 1992. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. 3rd Joshu Croft set in a Southwest Navajo reservation.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: St. Martin, 1992. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. 3rd Joshu Croft set in a Southwest Navajo reservation.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.: Univ of New Mexico Pr, 2004. 1st. Edition, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket with protective mylar cover. FINE/FINE. The ghost ocean of the title covers the ancient sea beds that were once southwestern New Mexico. Set in the border area between southwestern New Mexico and northern Mexico, The Ghost Ocean is a story of modern-day crime and violence. While tracking a wolf killer, Bureau of Land Management ranger Will Mann is startled by gunfire and then he finds the body of a twelve-year-old girl. In the remote Gila Wilderness, violence is a way of life. The area is home to conflicting groups, including ranchers and environmentalists; drug runners, people smugglers, and law enforcement officials. During the investigation of the young girl's death, every group is suspect. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, 1993. 1st edition, September 1993, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. A Joshua Croft mystery set in Santa Fe at a convention of New Age healers. Quentin Bouvier, a magician and possibly a reincarnated Egyptian pharoah, has been hanged from the rafters. Stolen from his room was an extremely valuable antique tarot card. Clearly, someone at the convention was responsible for the murder and the theft. Giacamo Bernardi, a tarot reader, is under arrest, but his public defender hires Joshua Croft to prove his innocence. His investigation introduces Croft to a new side of Santa Fe: Suspects include astrologers and psychics, a young hermit immersed in "Spiritual Alchemy," an aging movie star who acts as medium for an entity from Alpha Centauri, a Native American shaman who gets accountants in touch with the warrior within, and a ravishing, mysterious Asian woman whose… Leer más

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1998. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. SI8GNED BY AYRES at title page. New Mexico. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

N.Y.: Harper Collins, 1993. 1st ed.with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. SIGNED by the author at title page. A Neil Hamel title. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

Broadway Books, 1997. 1st ed., fine in dj very light wear else fine. 1945 in New Mexico and a Manhattan Project security guard is found murdered. Author's First Book. An EDGAR AWARD WINNER. "Spring 1945. As work on the first atomic bomb nears completion on a remote mesa in New Mexico, Karl Bruner, a Manhattan Project security officer, is found murdered in nearby Santa Fe. Is Bruner the victim of a violent sexual encounter, as the local police believe, or is his death a crime that threatens to jeopardize the secret of the Project itself? This is the mainspring of Joseph Kanon's Los Alamos, a supremely original and romantic new thriller that re-creates the most compelling real-life drama of this century. Michael Connolly, the intelligence officer brought in to crack Bruner's case--and then make it disappear--soon discovers that investigating a murder in Los Alamos is anything but routine. In a town so secret it does not officially exist, he must thread his way through a… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1994. 1st ed., near fine copy of this Paperback Original. SIGNED COPY. Signed by Brewer at title page. introducing Bubba Mabry, P.I. Cover art by Stephen Peringer.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine. Paperback Original.

Lyons, Colorado, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2009. 1st Printing. New, unread copy of this trade Paperback. First published in 1949, it's the second in this lighthearted series of screwball mysteries. In this second entry in the Jane and Dagobert Brown series (this one written in 1949), the couple is traveling across the U.S. and ends up in New Mexico, where Dagobert insists that they drop in on his old acquaintance, Miranda, whom Dagobert knew when in the Army in Europe. Miranda is beautiful, intelligent, rich--and married, but when the Browns arrive at her ranch, they soon learn that she's not loved by the family she's supporting or even by some of the friends who are also visiting the ranch. But it's still a surprise when she's found stabbed to death the next morning.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. New. Illus. by Pudim, Rob. Trade Paperback.

WARNER BROS., 1996. The second Sonny Braca mystery set in the Southeast. Something is wrong at the annual Hot Baloon Festival in Alburquerque.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

N.Y.: Mysterious Press, 1995. 1st edition, November 1995, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. The 2nd title with novice golf pro Lee Ofsted and homicide detective Graham Sheldon. SIGNED COPY, signature only, by the author on the title page. "Exhibiting admirable follow-through, the authors of A Wicked Slice bring back young golf-pro/sleuth Lee Ofsted in a classic cozy that draws extra appeal from its golf-tour milieu. After a record opening-day round at New Mexico's Cottonwood Creek Country Club, Lee is out front in the Women's Professional Golf League High Desert tournament. But the twinge of tennis elbow that bothered her on the 17th hole flares after she attempts CPR on a man she finds on the course, apparently the victim of a lightning strike. Unable to save Ted Guthrie, the antagonistic president of Cottonwood Creek's board of directors, Lee can't swing a club either. Withdrawing from the… Leer más

N.Y.: Mysterious Press, 1995. 1st edition, November 1995, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. The 2nd title with novice golf pro Lee Ofsted and homicide detective Graham Sheldon. SIGNED COPY, signature only, by the author on the title page. "Exhibiting admirable follow-through, the authors of A Wicked Slice bring back young golf-pro/sleuth Lee Ofsted in a classic cozy that draws extra appeal from its golf-tour milieu. After a record opening-day round at New Mexico's Cottonwood Creek Country Club, Lee is out front in the Women's Professional Golf League High Desert tournament. But the twinge of tennis elbow that bothered her on the 17th hole flares after she attempts CPR on a man she finds on the course, apparently the victim of a lightning strike. Unable to save Ted Guthrie, the antagonistic president of Cottonwood Creek's board of directors, Lee can't swing a club either. Withdrawing from the… Leer más

N.Y.: Ivy Books, 1995. 1st edition, December 1995, with complete number line beginning with 1. Unread copy. Gin Prettifield, who is part Indian, knows northern New Mexico's Sangre de Cristo Mountains. But she's never had to deal with an enraged bear or with the mangled body of a dying man. But when she leads a forest ranger to the scene, they come upon a mystery in this land of enchanted mesas and mountains. Can the dead walk? Is a murder, by an act of magic, daring Gin to unearth a crime? Only the Indians, who have witnessed many curious comings and goings on their ancient earth, understand the gathering confrontation between good and evil, terror and love -- a confrontation that can only end in the chill finality of death.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. As New. Mass Market Paperback.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Warner Books, Incorporated, 1988. 1st ed. Near fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket. In a cave amid ancient Indian ruins lies the body of a senior scientist from Los Alamos. Physicist David Parker & reservation policeman thomas Reyes, a Pueblo Indian and ex-Marine join forces to find the murderer. New Mexico. Tony Hillerman calls it "A fascinating look at murder and mystery inside our nuclear weapons lab by a man who knows it well.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.

Angel Fire: New Mexico: Intrigue Press, 1998. The fourth Charlie Parker title. New Mexico locale. On a fourth of July road trip to Charlie's office assistant Sally's home town they hear upsetting news. They are visiting Sally's friend Laura when a call comes in saying Laura's friend Cynthia Martinez has died. The doctors say Cynthia died from a miscarriage which upsets pregnant Sally and her friend Laura who also had a miscarriage before. When Charlie looks into the chances of dying from a miscarriage nowadays she finds an abnormal amount of miscarriages in the small town. Investigating has her getting into trouble and someone wants to stop her from looking for answers but she can't give up. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

N.Y.: Ballantine, 1993. 1st edition, March 1993, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Hopi Indians-Santa Fe. First book in series. "In Page's accomplished debut mystery, the Hopi kachinas referred to in the title--wooden representations thought by the tribe to embody the gods themselves--have been pilfered from their sacred cave and are making their way around the art-world black market in violation of federal law. On their trail are Larry Collins, a maverick FBI agent; Tony Ramirez, a Santa Fe police sergeant assigned to investigate the murder of one of the black marketeers; and Mo Bowdre, a local artist who took up sculpture after being blinded in a mining accident. With his Hopi girlfriend, Connie Barnes, Bowdre solves the mysteries of the murder and the theft ".... First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.