Like a Charm [Signed, Numbered]
by Slaughter, Karin (editor)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
This is one of 120 numbered copies of the British edition bound in quarter leather and marbled paper-covered boards and signed by all of the contributors.
340 pages. First UK edition, bound using the trade edition sheets with new preliminaries. A fine copy in a fine example of the unprinted acetate jacket. This is copy 91 of 120.
Synopsis
KARIN SLAUGHTER, MARK BILLINGHAM, LEE CHILD, JOHN CONNOLLY, JOHN HARVEY,LYNDA LA PLANTE, DENISE MINA, PETER ROBINSON - A STUNNING COLLECTION BY CRIME FICTION'S BEST...Desire leaves a man destroyed - a young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden - an accidental encounter on a train ends violently - ambition leads to a curious exchange - an uncanny likeness changes two lives forever - A novel in sixteen chilling parts, linked by a glittering charm bracelet which brings misfortune to everyone who handles it -In Like A Charm, the cream of British and American crime writers combine for a must-have collection. From nineteenth-century Georgia, where the bracelet is forged in fire, to wartime Leeds, a steam train across Europe, the violent backstreets of 1980s Scotland, present-day London, a Manhattan taxi, the Mojave desert and back to Georgia, each writer weaves a gripping story of murder, betrayal and intrigue.
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- Bookseller
- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 327463
- Title
- Like a Charm [Signed, Numbered]
- Author
- Slaughter, Karin (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British edition
- Publisher
- Scorpion Press
- Place of Publication
- Gladestry, England
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- list96
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