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U.S.A.: Knopf, 2010. Both books bound in gray boards, stamped in silver in matching dust jacket. The first editions of these two books. Both are signed on the title page by Ms. Rice. 268 pp. + 172 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

UK: Readers Union, 1973. Bound in blue boards, stamped in gold in lime green dust jacket that shows some rubbing to extremes, but no chips or tears. This is the Reader's Union edition (Crime Club). Published two years after the Faber & Faber first edition. This copy is signed on the title page by Ms. James… Read more about this item

NY: Simon & Schuster, 2004. Bound in tan and black boards, stamped in black, in illustrated dust jacket. This is the first edition, signed of this National Book Award Winning novel for Young Adults. 198 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: Carroll & Graf, 2000. Bound in black and gray boards, stamped in gold in matching dust jacket. Basis for the Spike Lee movie that starred Edward Norton and Philip Seymour Hoffman. One minor bump to bottom edge of spine. Signed on the title page by the author. 182 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition.… Read more about this item

NY: Touchstone, 2009. Bound in black and red, glossy wraps. The first edition -- signed by the author on the title page. Tiny tear to top panel near spine, otherwise "as new". Scarce first -- signed. 337 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Ver Good +/No Jacket.

U.K.: Collins Crime Club, 1990. Bound in black boards, stamped in gold.. Tight, clean copy of this Hill mystery. Signed on the title page by Mr. Hill. A 109 pp. Novella. . Signed by Author. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

U.S.A.: Piatkus Books, 2003. Trade paperback first edition of the, the author's second book. Signed on the title page by Ms. Sharp. One tiny ding to bottom of spine -- otherwise Near Fine. 370 pp. + ads. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++/No Jacket. Trade Paperback.

U.S.A.: Scribner, 1988. Bound in black cloth and blue boards, stamped in silver. Tight, clean copy of this Hill mystery. 280 pp. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

U.K.: Harper Collins, 1996. Bound in black boarrds, stamped in silver. Tight, clean copy of this Hill mystery. Signed and dated in the year of publication. 375 pp. . Signed by Author. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1981. Bound in blue cloth and pink boards, stamped in gold. This is a scarce, signed edition of this early mystery by Hill. Pages show typical yellowing, but still a tight, clean copy. 269 pp. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Piatkus Books, 2001. Bound in black boards, stamped in silver in artsy dust jacket. The first edition of the first Charlie Fox mystery. Signed on the title page by Ms. Sharp. 340 pp. . Signed by Author. First U.K. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Century, 1992. Bound in purple boards, stamped in silver. This is the ultra scarce hard cover edition of this, the third novel in the John Rebus series. (Published later as "Tooth and Nail"). Light bumping to corners, but a tight, clean copy. Signed on the title page by Rankin with a tic-tac-toe drawing. 197… Read more about this item

London: Headline, 1998. Bound in blue boards, stamped in gold in matching dust jacket. This is the scarce first edition of the author's first book. Inscribed and signed on the second free endpaper by Ms. Corley. This book is scarce unsigned -- and rare signed. Some bumping to extremes, but a tight, clean copy. 341… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Bound in black cloth and green boards, stamped in gold. Minor bumping to corners (not affecting the jacket). Overall, a tight, clean copy of this early John Rebus novel. Signed by the author on the title page. 287 pp. . Signed by Author. First U.S Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. Authors fourth book, winner of the 2004 Booker Prize; 438pp. The author wrote the popular "The Swimming Pool Library". Tight, clean copy. Signed (and dated in the year of publication) by the author. . Signed by Author. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London: Penguin Books, 2005. Bound in black boards, stamped in red. This is the first British edition of this book. Signed on the title page by Ruth Rendell (Vine is a pen name of hers). 311 pp. Scarce title, especially signed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Century,, 1992. Bound in purple boards, stamped in gold. The scarce (true) first edition of this book of 12 Short Stories on Instpector Rebus. Published much earlier than the U.S. version. 218 pp. Typical minor yellowing to pages. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Scribner, 2000. Bound in black and orange boards, stamped in gold. The first edition of the author's first book. Tight, clean unread copy. 347 pp. Signed on the title page.. Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Bantam, 1993. Bound in black cloth and yellow boards stamped in gold with matching dust jacket. A tight, clean copy of this, the author's fourth book. Signed on the title page. 280 pp. An Elvis Cole mystery. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

NY: St. Martin's, 1991. A tight, clean first edition of the noted mystery writer's first book. Which, like all of his novels deal with life on the mean streets of Washington, D.C. At least one of Pelecanos' mysteries is in the process of being filmed. Only flaw is a bit of minor scuffing to bottom of spine of dust… Read more about this item