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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004. BP3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners, some peeling of the plastic film on the back, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book was signed and inscribed by the author to the previous owner "2005 For Megan- My favorite Baker architecture student! Suzanne O'Malley x3848" on the title page. In the tradition of In Cold Blood, The Executioner's Song, and A Civil Action, Suzanne O'Malley exposes the human mystery of the most horrifying crime in recent history and the legal drama surrounding it.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House, 2007. CS2 - An advance uncorrected proof trade paperback book in fine condition. From the author of The New York Times bestseller Under and Alone, an intimate and riveting account of Federal agent William Queen's hunt for one of America's most cold-blooded criminals. 9"x6", 209 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Grove Press, 2007. B2 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some light stains on the page edges, some bumped corners, dent, and cover edgewear, light discoloration and shelf wear. The Art of Political Murder illuminates the dangers in confronting entrenched power in a corrupt state, and delivers a powerful lesson: that true change is only possible when people are willing to risk everything for it, whatever the price. 9.5"x6.5", 396 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, USA: Simon & Schuster Trade, 2001. BX5 - An advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. The author was a single parent who was confident she was giving her two children a perfect life. Then her 15 year old daughter ran away from home after a period of troubled adolescence. It is about how she the author dealt with her own worries about whether the problem was adolescence, craziness, or her failure as a parent. In the long run it is about forgiveness and redemption. 255 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Ballantine Books, 2009. J5 - An advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that is lightly curled, light discoloration and shelf wear. A gripping personal journey into the undercorver DEA operations that led to the toppling of a billion-dollar Ecstasy network. 9.25"x6", 426 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. For nearly a decade, Ecstasy kingpin Oded Tuito was the mastermind behind a drug ring that used strippers and Hassidic teenagers to mule millions of pills from Holland to the party triangle - Los Angeles, New York, and Miami. Chemical Cowboys is a thrilling journey through the groundbreaking undercover investigations that led to the toppling of a billion-dollar Ecstasy trafficking network - starting in 1995 when NewYork DEA Agent Robert Gagne infiltrated club land to uncover a thriving drug scene supported by two cultures: pill-popping club kids and Israeli dealers. Gagne's obsessive mission to take down Tuito's network met unexpected challenges and… Read More

New York: HarperCollins, 2006. BP6 - An advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. The incredible story of a drug-smuggling Texas cowboy served five years in a maximum security prison for his crimes. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Union Square Press, 2008. BT2 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback in very good condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. With Dave Scheiber, Foreword by Bill Walton. 9.25"x6", 236 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. J3 - A first printing hardcover book SIGNED by Michael Connelly on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Book has remainder mark on the bottom, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.5"x6.25", 375 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Before he became a novelist, Michael Connelly was a crime reporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicide beat. In these vivid, hard-hitting articles, Connelly leads the reader past the yellow police tape as he follows the investigators, the victims, their families and friends - and, of course, the killers - to tell the real stories of murder and its aftermath. Connelly's firsthand observations would lend inspiration to his novels. His first book, The Black Echo, was drawn from real-life bank heist, while Trunk Music was based on an unsolved case of a man found in the trunk of his Rolls-Royce. And the vital details of Connelly's… Read More

Westport, Connecticut, USA: Meckler Publishing, 1984. CB4 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear plus the usual library label and stamps on the inside surface of the front board, half title page, and top outside paper edges plus the usual library label on the spine that wraps around onto the back and is starting to yellow plus the front endpaper has been removed as part of the library's withdrawal process. This the 1983 issue, volume 4, of an international annual established to publish papers and articles on the history of crime and criminal justice. 161p.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 6.25"x9.25". Ex-Library.

St. Paul, Minnesota: Borealis Books, 2007. BT1 - An advance uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that is lightly curled and light shelf wear. 8.5"x5.5", 240 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Berkley Books, 2007. BT6 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that has some bumped corners and light shelf wear. This is the gripping story of a cold-blooded killer - and the tireless investigators who defied all odds to uncover his chilling truth. 9"x6", 268 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: The New Press, 2009. BP2 - An advance reading copy trade paperback book in very good condition that is lightly curled, some light discoloration and shelf wear. For anyone who has ever lied - or been lied to - true-life tales about faking, from Clifford Irving to Stephen Glass by and award-winning writer. 7.5"x5.25", 245 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

Southington, Connecticut, USA: Publishing Directions, LLC, 2001. CE5 - A trade paperback advance reading copy (ARC)/advance uncorrected proof first edition book in very good condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in yellow wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus some light creasing on the front cover at the extreme bottom right corner. Edited by Roberta Buland. A book that examines some of the most famous and notorious cases in American criminal history using forensic analysis. The cases examined are the Sacco-Vanzetti bombing case, the Lindbergh kidnapping, Sam Sheppard, John F. Kennedy, Vincent foster, JonBenet Ramsey, and O. J. Simpson. Endnotes, bibliography, 303p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Regan, 2007. BT2 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback in very good condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. 9"x6", 350 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

BookSurge Publishing, 2007. R5 - A hardcover book SIGNED by Russell Smith on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling and chipping on the edges and corners, some scattered light scratches, rubbing and scuffing, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x6.25", 240 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Breathing new life into true crime and western dramas, The Gun That Wasn't There is a rare synthesis of storytelling, history and legend. Russell Smith, former lawman and journalist, has written an unusually perceptive assessment of the crimes and terror of the Caveman Bandit against the backdrop of rural West Texas in the 1960s.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

San Francisco, California: Jossey-Bass, 2006. BS3 - An uncorrected page proof paperback book SIGNED by author in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling and crease, and light shelf wear. As in Joyce Maynard's previous books - including To Die For, based on a true crime, and her best selling memoir, At Home in the World - Joyce Maynard's themes here involve family secrets, the deep fissures that lie below the surface of the glittering exteriors, and the deep, potentially fatal, fissures in the American Dream. 9"x6", 479 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

London, United Kingdom: John Blake Publishing, 2001. L5 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has wrinkling on the edges, rubbing, some light scratches, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book is slightly cocked, light wrinkling on the spine edges and shelf wear otherwise fine. Unique profiles of nine mass murderers from one of the world's leading police officers.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2008. J5 - An advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Craig glazer's unlikely story starts in a run-down hotel room where, as a freshman at Arizona State University, he gets ripped off trying to buy marijuana. Burning to strike back, Glazer hatched a plan ripped straight from the movies. With his partner, the street-smart, trigger-happy Don Woodbeck, Glazer set up his first fake sting, posing as local law enforcement. He walked away from the first sting with $50,000 and a high he couldn't get from any drug. SO began Glazer's career as the "King of Sting."9"x6", 291 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York, New York, USA: Viking Penguin Inc., 1987. BU3 - A hard cover first American edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition with a dust jacket in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in light gray paper covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with silver lettering and graphics on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear plus some light soiling on the top and bottom board and outside paper edges and right outside paper edges plus there are the usuual library stamps, marks, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, title page, dedication page, and back endpaper plus some light tape staining on the outside board surfaces from where the dust jacket was taped down to the boards plus the book is very slightly shelf cocked. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear plus some very light fading on the spine plus some very, very light surface wear on the spine towards the bottom where the library label was. The story of the gaudy life and bizarre death of the… Read More

New York, New York, USA: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1950. BU6 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in green illustrated white wraps with only very minor overall wear plus some very light soiling and foxing of the cover overall plus the original owner's name in ink marked out with black marker on the front endpaper plus some yellowing of the paper edges. This is one of the critical early works of realism and naturalism in American literature. The book was first published in 1899. It book made a sensation as a lurid literary retelling of a true-life crime in San Francisco in which a dentist murders his wife. 324p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.