Search Results: RHODE ISLAND from Murder By The Book

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1991. 1st. Ed. FINE/FINE. NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND SETTING, BY A RHODE ISLAND AUTHOR.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1986. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. 2nd Harvey Blissberg title. SIGNED BASEBALL CARD of Harvey Blessing (Rosen himself) laid in. Ex-Red Sox center fielder Harvey Blissberg (Strike Three You're Dead is now a private eye in Cambridge. He's hired to find a missing Boston Celtics star and then, quickly, a missing Washington Bullets player. Both athletes have vanished from Boston's Logan Airport, the Celtic last seen in the company of "a man with a beard." Blissberg can't find any connection between the players, and there are hints that drugs are behind the disappearances. Then the two bodies turn up in separate lockers in the Eastern terminal, both shot, but with different guns. Blissberg finds a very tenuous connection that takes him to Providence, where he uncovers the old, possible murder of a high-school basketball star that may involve a legendary… Read More

NY: Harper, 1986. 1st ed. Fine copy in printed wraps, Uncorrected Page Proofs, INSCRIBED COPY, dated month and year of publication. 2nd Harvey Blissberg. Boston/Providence.. Inscribed Copy. First Edition. Printed Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. Uncorrected Proof.

N.Y.: Harper 1986, 1986. First edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Top of page edges soiled else fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. 2nd Harvey Blissberg title. Ex-Red Sox center fielder Harvey Blissberg (Strike Three You're Dead is now a private eye in Cambridge. He's hired to find a missing Boston Celtics star and then, quickly, a missing Washington Bullets player. Both athletes have vanished from Boston's Logan Airport, the Celtic last seen in the company of "a man with a beard." Blissberg can't find any connection between the players, and there are hints that drugs are behind the disappearances. Then the two bodies turn up in separate lockers in the Eastern terminal, both shot, but with different guns. Blissberg finds a very tenuous connection that takes him to Providence, where he uncovers the old, possible murder of a high-school basketball star that may involve a legendary college coach now running for the U.S.… Read More

New York, NY,: Putnam, 1989. 1st. Ed. F/F - AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK Set in the land of jazz & the seedy side of Los Angeles. 1st Ed. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: St. Martin's, 1996. 1st ed. couple of page edges bumped else near fine in dj, one small tear at rear panel. TV journalist Michael Carolina title. 2nd in series. Rhode Island. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Saint Martin's Press, 1999. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Television reporter Michael Carolina's fourth case. Newport, Rhode Island.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1997. 1st edition, November 1997, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1995. 1st edition, June 1995, with complete number line beginning with 1. One small spot at page edge else fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Author's first book. Rhode Island setting. When it comes to Rhode Island, Frankie Falcone has a piece of just about everything. But Frankie has disappeared, and his bank, Amerigo Vespucci Loan and Investment, has lost $15 million. Now nearly everyone in Rhode Island wants a piece of Frankie Falcone. Enter Michael Carolina, a washed-up TV reporter lured out of retirement. Carolina pursues the Falcone story with a vengeance. Before long, Providence's newest reporter has broken several major stories. About how Frankie did it. And who helped him. People start to notice. The wrong people. After barely escaping an assassination that claims the life of a jealous colleague, Carolina could do the safe thing and back off. But he doesn't. Sharp with satire,… Read More

N.Y.: Berkley, 2002. 1st ed. Paperback Original. Former newspaper columnist turned art dealer Bedford Green is not financially solvent. Greenwich Village in 1925 New York City is jumping even if the gallery Bedford owns is not. Through his assistant, the beautiful Sloane Smith, Bedford is invited to a Vanderbilt society event in Newport, Rhode Island. The family wants him to find out anything he can about a Hungarian using the name of Countess Zola. All his New York contacts never heard of the woman and when he reaches Newport, the Vanderbilts refuse to discuss her. When Sloane and Bedford skip out on the party to go to the beach, they come across the naked body of a female floating in the water. It turns out to be the body of the mysterious countess and Bedford finds himself investigating who she really was and why somebody wanted her dead. . 1st Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket. Book.