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NIGHT FROST

By: Wingfield, R.D.

Price: ¥400.00

Publisher: Corgi: 2008

Seller ID: RWARE0000014199

ISBN: 0552145580

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A serial killer is terrorizing the senior citizens of Denton, and the local police are succumbing to a flu epidemic. Tired and demoralized, the force has to contend with a seemingly perfect young couple suffering arson attack s and death threats, a suspicious suicide, burglaries, pornographic videos, poison-pen letters.
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GOOD GRIEF

By: Winston, Lolly

Price: ¥400.00

Publisher: Time Warner Book Group: 2004

Seller ID: RWARE0000013596

ISBN: 044661596X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Some widows face their loss with denial. Sophie Stanton's reaction is one o f pure bafflement. "How can I be a widow?" Sophie asks at the opening of Lo lly Winston's sweet debut novel, Good Grief. "I'm only thirty-six. I just g ot used to the idea of being married." Sophie's young widowhood forces her to do all kinds of crazy things--drive her car through her garage door, for instance. That's on one of the rare occasions when she bothers to get out of bed. The Christmas season especially terrifies her: "I must write a memo to the Minister of Happier Days requesting that the holidays be cancell...
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THE LAST POLICEMAN

By: Winters, Ben H.

Price: ¥550.00

Publisher: Quirk Books: 2012

Seller ID: RWARE0000051605

ISBN: 1594745765

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. "[The] weird, beautiful, unapologetically apocalyptic Last Policeman trilog y is one of my favorite mystery series."-John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and Paper Towns Winner of the 2013 Edgar Award Winner for Best Paperback Original! What's the point in solving murders if we're all going to die soon, anyway? Detective Hank Palace has faced this question ever since asteroid 2011GV1 h overed into view. There's no chance left. No hope. Just...
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COUNTDOWN CITY: THE LAST POLICEMAN BOOK II (THE LAST POLICEMAN TRILOGY)

By: Winters, Ben H.

Price: ¥550.00

Publisher: Quirk Books: 2013

Seller ID: RWARE0000051606

ISBN: 1594746265

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

"A genre-defying blend of crime writing and science fiction."--Alexandra Al ter, The New York Times Detective Hank Palace returns in the second in the speculative mystery tril ogy set on the brink of the apocalypse and winner of the 2014 Philip K. Dic k Award. There are just 77 days before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and De tective Palace is out of a job. With the Concord police force operating und er the auspices of the U.S. Justice Department, Hank's days of solving crim es are over...until a woman from his past begs for help finding her missing husband. Brett Cavatone disappea...
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WORLD OF TROUBLE: THE LAST POLICEMAN BOOK III (THE LAST POLICEMAN TRILOGY)

By: Winters, Ben H.

Price: ¥550.00

Publisher: Quirk Books: 2014

Seller ID: RWARE0000051607

ISBN: 1594746850

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Critically acclaimed author Ben H. Winters delivers this explosive final installment in the Edgar Award winning Last Policeman series. With the doomsday asteroid looming, Detective Hank Palace has found sanctuary in the woods of New England, secure in a well-stocked safe house with other onetime members of the Concord police force. But with time ticking away before the asteroid makes landfall, Hank's safety is only relative, and his only relative--his...
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WEIGHT: THE MYTH OF ATLAS AND HERACLES

By: Winterson, Jeanette

Price: ¥500.00

Publisher: Canongate Books: 2006

Seller ID: RWARE0000025111

ISBN: 1841958131

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

A tight clean softcover, no markings throughout: Condemned to shoulder the world, for ever, by the gods he dared defy, freedom seems unattainable to Atlas. But then, he receives an unexpected visit from Heracles, the one man strong enough to share the burden - and it seems they can strike a bargain that might release him...Jeanette Winterson asks difficult questions about the nature of choice and coercion in her dazzling retelling of the myth of Atlas and Heracles. Visionary and inventive, believable and intimate, "Weight" turns the familiar on its head to show us ourselves in a new light.
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WAKING BEAUTY

By: Witcover, Paul

Price: ¥750.00

Publisher: Harper Prism: 1997

Seller ID: RWARE0000052218

ISBN: 0061052493

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair/Good

An extraordinary world of terrible beauties and awesome terrors comes alive through the courage of two very different women and is saved by the sacrif ice of a man foolish enough and bold enough to love them both. A first nove l.
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THE SHUTTERED ROOM

By: Withers, Julia

Price: ¥700.00

Publisher: Dell: 1966

Seller ID: RWARE0000009630

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

A highly collectible Dell first printing 1966, a nice tight clean copy.
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THE CHINA SYNDROME

By: WOHL, BURTON

Price: ¥200.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: 1979

Seller ID: RWARE0000017919

ISBN: 055313017X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

A MAN IN FULL

By: Wolfe, Tom

Price: ¥900.00

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 1998

Seller ID: RWARE0000007995

ISBN: 0374270325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good/Very Good

A tight clean first edition/printing, protected in a new brodart wrapper, n ot price clipped/ex library or a book of the month edition. Ever since he published his classic 1972 essay "Why They Aren't Writing the Great American Novel Anymore," Tom Wolfe has made his fictional preference s loud and clear. For New Journalism's poster boy, minimalism is a wash, no t to mention a failure of nerve. The real mission of the American writer is to produce fat novels of social observation--the sort of thing Balzac woul d be dishing up if he had made it into the Viagra era. Wolfe's manifesto wo uld have ...
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I AM CHARLOTTE SIMMONS: A NOVEL

By: Wolfe, Tom

Price: ¥1,000.00

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 2004

Seller ID: RWARE0000022761

ISBN: 0374281580

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine/Fine

A crisp clean first edition (as stated) no markings throughout: Dupont University--the Olympian halls of learning housing the cream of Amer ica's youth, the roseate Gothic spires and manicured lawns suffused with tr adition . . . Or so it appears to beautiful, brilliant Charlotte Simmons, a sheltered freshman from North Carolina. But Charlotte soon learns, to her mounting dismay, that for the uppercrust coeds of Dupont, sex, Cool, and ke gs trump academic achievement every time. As Charlotte encounters Dupont's privileged elite--her roommate, Beverly, a Groton-educated Brahmin in lusty pursu...
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A MAN IN FULL

By: Wolfe, Tom

Price: ¥650.00

Publisher: Picador: 1999

Seller ID: RWARE0000049391

ISBN: 0330354795

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

BEHAVING BADLY

By: Wolff, Isabel

Price: ¥550.00

Publisher: Mira: 2006

Seller ID: RWARE0000038977

ISBN: 0778323188

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. The latest novel from the author of Out of the Blue (2003) and Rescuing Rose (2004) opens with Miranda Sweet, a vet turned animal-behavior specialist, reeling from the sudden end of her engagement to a handsome actor whose television career is taking off. Running into an ex, the sleazy Jimmy Smith, who is now a supposedly respectable member of Parliament named James Mulholland, doesn't help matters, especially since it brings up long-buried guilt fro...
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BEREFT

By: Womersley, Chris

Price: ¥650.00

Publisher: riverrun: 2011

Seller ID: RWARE0000049089

ISBN: 1921844027

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. A CRIME UNSPEAKABLE Australia, 1919. Quinn Walker returns from the Great War to the New South W ales town of Flint: the birthplace he fled ten years earlier when he was ac cused of a heinous act. A LIE UNFORGIVABLE Aware of the townsmen's vow to hang him, Quinn takes to the surroundin g hills. Here, deciding upon his plan of action, and questioning just what he has returned for, he meets Sadie Fox. A BOND UNBREAKABLE This mysterious girl see...
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BEREFT

By: Womersley, Chris

Price: ¥3,500.00

Publisher: Scribe Publications: 2010

Seller ID: RWARE0000049115

ISBN: 192164060X

Binding: Paperback / so

Condition: Very Good

It is 1919. The Great War has ended, but the Spanish flu epidemic is raging across Australia. Schools are closed, state borders are guarded by armed m en, and train travel is severely restricted. There are rumours it is the en d of the world. In the NSW town of Flint, Quinn Walker returns to the home he fled ten years earlier when he was accused of an unspeakable crime. Awar e that his father and uncle would surely hang him, Quinn hides in the hills surrounding Flint. There, he meets the orphan Sadie Fox - a mysterious you ng girl who seems to know more about the crime than she should. A seari...
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THE PROPHETESS

By: Wood, Barbara

Price: ¥400.00

Publisher: Time Warner Paperbacks: 1997

Seller ID: RWARE0000035301

ISBN: 075150467X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

The time is December 1999. Millennial fever holds the world in its grip - s tirring ancient and terrible fears that the apocalypse is at hand. In the S inai desert, archeologist Catherine Alexander just unearthed a cache of six ancient papyrus scrolls that point to the millennium's most transforming s ecret. Discovered inside the legendary Well of Miriam, a site named after t he ancient prophetess who was the sister of Moses, the scrolls reveal a hid den history of the world and its religions - a series of shattering revelat ions that governments will do anything to suppress, and that an enigm...
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CIBOLA: A DANE MADDOCK ADVENTURE: VOLUME 2

By: Wood, David

Price: ¥550.00

Publisher: Adrenaline Press: 2017

Seller ID: RWARE0000041186

ISBN: 1940095603

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. 1539- In a remote Spanish outpost, one man holds the secret to the greatest treasure and deadliest secret in human history. Utah, Present Day Cave paintings in a newly-discovered Indian site provide evidence that Christ visited the New World. Or do they? Dane Maddock returns in another unforgettable adventure! When Dane rescues beautiful archaeologist Jade Ihara , he joins her on asearch for the legend ary Seven Cities of Cibola. Cibola takes the re...
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THE TRAIN TO ESTELLINE

By: Wood, Jane Roberts

Price: ¥500.00

Publisher: Delta: 1988

Seller ID: RWARE0000011967

ISBN: 038531289X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Written in 1993, 1990, and 1987, respectively, these novels are known as th e Lucy Richards trilogy in honor of their central character. Spanning the y ears from 1911 to 1931, the story follows Lucy's life as a young school tea cher in west Texas through marriage, childbirth, and the Great Depression. Through all the hardships, her indomitable spirit wins out. Good stories wi th a strong woman in the lead.
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GOOD BAD WOMAN

By: WOODCRAFT, ELIZABETH

Price: ¥495.00

Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS: 2002

Seller ID: RWARE0000012824

ISBN: 0006514790

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Barrister Frankie Richmond's routine appearance at a magistrate's court goe s drastically wrong when she finds herself arrested - for murder. She sets out to solve the case herself - while trying to revive her flagging career, disentangle her mercurial friendships and meet the woman of her dreams.
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THIS LITTLE MEASURE

By: Woods, Sara

Price: ¥450.00

Publisher: Avon Books: 1986

Seller ID: RWARE0000015750

ISBN: 0380698625

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

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