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New York, Ecco, 2007, hardcover, 332 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed twice by the Author, once on the half-title page including location and date in the year of publication, and again on the title page, Fine in Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight bump to heel of spine. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight bump at heel, in new Brodart sleeve. The award-winning Wall Street Journal reporter and author of Children of the Flames: Dr. Joseph Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz returns to tell her own family story of glamour and luxury in post-war Cairo and their hasty escape to America as Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes Egyptian industry and purges the city of foreign influences. Illustrated throughout with black-&-white photographs from the author's personal collection. Selected Bibliography appended. ISBN 9780060822125

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2016, hardcover, 296 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings in new pictorial dustjacket. The popular author of Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy returns with the story of a proper young English lady who is put in the care of her eccentric aunts and suddenly swept up in an urgent quest.

Olney MD, Level Best Books, 2022, trade paperback, 348 pp, second edition, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings in bright, pictorial card covers, light corner bumps. This first novel from the award-winning author of Hooker Avenue pits a young woman against a potential serial killer who she has always called a friend, even a mentor, as she must untangle a web of lies to save her own life and that of her unborn child. ISBN 9781685121747

Somerville MA, Nosy Crow, 2017, hardcover board/craft book, 26 pp, First U.S. Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine bumps, no dustjacket as issued. A collection of 20 festive figures to press out and assemble, a selection of Christmas song lyrics, and instructions for making seasonal treats and crafts. Creative holiday fun for ages 3-7.

Richardson TX, Elektrik Milk Bath Press, 2011, trade paperback, 109 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight corner bumps. A total of 50 short poems accompanied by artwork, although apparently the paintings came first, nonetheless, both are dark and wonderful. ISBN 9780982855416

Charleston SC, Self-published by the author, 2011, trade paperback, 133 pp, edition not stated, no previous printings noted, New, Signed by the Author on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light bump to bottom corner. Ashlynn Morgan finds an old diary in her family's new home and forms the Sister Detective Club with her younger siblings to solve a decades-old cold case. Book one in the Sister Detective Series, recommended for grades 3-6.

New York, Point/Scholastic, 2014, hardcover, 321 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner (named) on the title page, "Xxxx - Adventure awaits! Katherine Longshore", New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. Two young women from different social classes share the same household and strive to fulfill their very different desires. ISBN 9780545567589

Saint Clair Shores MI, Hungry Goat Press, 2009, hardcover, 252 pp, first edition stated, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light bump to head of spine and bottom edge, issued without dustjacket in glossy, black boards. Being struck by lightning and then whisked off to a strange summer camp turns 14-year-old Faye Martin's life upside-down, as it turns out the changes are not over and more mysteries abound.

Exeter NH, Whole Sky Books, 2015, trade paperback, 350 pp, edition not stated, no previous printings noted, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. A woman discovers that during WWII her mother and Eva Braun had been good friends, and decides she must know more about their relationship.

New York, Little Brown and Company, 2016, hardcover, 340 pp, New, Signed by the Author on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The popular author of Sure Signs of Crazy and Courage for Beginners returns with the story of a middle-schooler dealing with a tragic loss and a dysfunctional family. ISBN 9780316298018

London, Rowman and Littlefield, 2020, hardcover, xix-295 pp, First Edition, First Printing, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. An established authority on the intimate life of Queen Marie Antoinette and award-winning author of Marie Antoinette's Head: The Royal Hairdresser, the Queen, and the Revolution and Marie Antoinette's Darkest Days: Prisoner No. 280 in the Conciergerie, Bashor returns with an expose of the intrigue and debauchery of the Bourbon kings from Louis XIII to Louis XV, which were closely intertwined with the expansion of Versailles from a simple hunting lodge to a luxurious and intricately ordered palace, a retreat for scandalous conspiracies and rendezvous. Illustrated throughout with black-&-white photos and reproductions of original documents. Appended: Family Tree, Chronology, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Index. ISBN 9781538138243

Naperville IL, Sourcebooks Landmark, 2021, hardcover, 272 pp, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room, Lady Clementine, The Other Einstein, and Carnegie's Maid returns with a real-life mystery from December 1926. Agatha Christie goes missing and investigators find her empty car on the edge of a deep, gloomy pond, the only clues some tire tracks nearby and a fur coat left in the car. England unleashes an unprecedented manhunt to find the mystery author and eleven days later, she reappears, just as mysteriously as she disappeared, claiming amnesia and providing no explanations for her time away.

Smyrna GA, Bell Bridge Books, 2008, trade paperback, 235 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, New, Signed by the Author on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight corner bumps, in bright pictorial card covers. In this first book of the Unbidden Magic series, small-town girl, Allie Emerson acquires not only psychic powers but a hippie guardian angel and the attentions of a local 'witch'. As if high school wasn't tough enough already.

New York, FaithWords, 2021, hardcover, 256 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing stated, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. Beloved marriage counselor Pastor Cal Roberson presents a straightforward and unapologetic dive into why people fail or struggle at marriage and how the qualities of transparency, honesty, and downright fearlessness are the traits of people who are able to create and maintain a great marriage. ISBN 9781546015697

Grand Rapids MI, Zondervan, trade paperback, 342 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings, in colorful pictorial card covers, slight curl to front cover. A young Amish woman mourning her best friend's tragic death must try to re-open her heart when a kind and gentle suitor appears.

Brooklyn, Melville House, 2016, hardcover, 453 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The discovery of a grisly murder in a small South African town leads a young police detective on a journey into the country's violent past and her owns family's involvement in it.

New York, Viking. 1994, hardcover, 326 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light rubs, one tiny edge nick to rear panel, in new, Brodart sleeve. The multi-award winning author, composer and director brings us a penetrating insight into the perceptions and realities of men and power as seen through the eyes of a mute eleven-year-old girl. ISBN 9780670842025

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982, hardcover, 196 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight wear to head of spine, in new Brodart sleeve. This follow-up to West's 1981 history of MI5 (1909-45) answers many questions about recent espionage activities within Britain and raises even more. Interviews with agents, double agents, and case officers link names, faces, places, and dates in an unprecedented account of these post-war years. Illustrated with black-&-white plates. Appended: Sir David Maxwell Fyfe's 1952 Directive, Telephone and Mail Interception Warrants Issued 1945-72, Index. ISBN 9780297782537

Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books, 2021, children's hardcover picture book (9.5" x 11"), 32 pp, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, tiny split to top rear corner, in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world. Beautifully illustrated throughout with full color drawings by Seo Kim. ISBN 9781541538368

North Charleston SC, CreateSpace, 2011, trade paperback, x-175 pp, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in stiff, pictorial card covers. The prize-winning poet and author of The Badenweiler Waltz returns with an original twist on a classic love story. Two unlikely companions discover truths about themselves and each other while taking refuge at a remote inn during a holiday blizzard.