Search Results: Authors starting with Q from Eureka Books

Dark Horse Manga, 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Despair is contagious...and so, it seems, is death! Fed up with the lack of bloodthirst from his captives, Monokuma has infected them with the Despair Disease, which manifests as cowardice in the mighty Owari...gullibility in the worldly Mioda...and dishonesty in the, er...in Komaeda. Afraid that they could commit murder while not in their right mind, the sick students are quarantined, keeping in touch with the "healthy" students by video monitor...only to find that despite all their precautions, the killing hasn't stopped! Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is an alternate version of the events told in the manga Danganronpa 2: Ultimate Luck and Hope and Despair. That series told the story through the eyes of "Ultimate Lucky Student" Nagito Komaeda; now Goodbye Despair gives you the perspective of his arch-rival in the desperate classroom murder game, Hajime Hinata!

[Pulp Press], 1980. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside, 18 x 12 inches, printed in black on tan paper with framed border. Qabbani (1923-1998) was a Syrian diplomat, poet, writer and publisher, revered among contemporary poets in the Arab world and considered to be Syria's National Poet. First edition (first printing) in English. A near fine copy. Some tanning to right side of broadside.

Bernard Quaritch, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Catalogue 342, pp. 613-784 with 2 pages of index. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Covers with wear and scuffs. Spine ends are worn and rolled with edges missing. Spine title: 'Quaritch General Catalogue, Part IV, Romances of Chivalry.'.

G.A.M., 1966. Trade Paperback. 357 pages. Very good in wrappers (paperback).

Max Reinhardt, 1962. Hardcover.

Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 477 pages. Black-and-white illustrations by E. F. Ward. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in red cloth with gold lettering. Mild edge wear to book. Illustrated dust jacket with edge and corner wear, edge chips, and scuffing to front with some loss of illustration.

Square Fish, 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "A little sweet, a little sharp." --Booklist, starred review High school nemeses fall in love in Kelly Quindlen's She Drives Me Crazy, a queer YA rom com perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Casey McQuiston. After an embarrassing loss to her ex-girlfriend in their first basketball game of the season, seventeen-year-old Scottie Zajac gets into a fender bender with the worst possible person: her nemesis, Irene Abraham, head cheerleader for the Fighting Reindeer. Irene is as mean as she is beautiful, so Scottie makes a point to keep her distance. When the accident sends Irene's car to the shop for weeks' worth of repairs and the girls are forced to carpool, their rocky start only gets bumpier. But when an opportunity arises for Scottie to get back at her toxic ex--and climb her school's social ladder--she bribes Irene into an elaborate fake- dating scheme that threatens to reveal some very real feelings. From author Kelly Quindlen comes a new… Read More

Sourcebooks Landmark, 2024. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. From the critically acclaimed author of Black Widows comes a thriller set in a remote rehab clinic on the Pacific Northwest coast, in which the death of a woman inside prompts her sister to enter the clinic as a patient in order to find the truth. Perfect for fans of Stacy Willingham and Tarryn Fisher! Meg works for a casino in LA, catching cheaters and popping a few too many pain pills to cope, following a far different path than her sister Haley, a famous actress. But suddenly reports surface of Haley dying at the remote rehab facility where she had been forced to go to get her addictions under control. There are whispers of suicide, but Meg can't believe it. She decides that the best way to find out what happened to her sister is to check in herself - to investigate what really happened from the inside. Battling her own addictions and figuring out the truth will be much more difficult than she imagined, far away from… Read More

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 214 pages. Inscribed by the author on front free endpaper: 'Dear, dear Shirley. Good, good luck in your feud, m'dear. Much love and support Quinn, 3 FB 76. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Bantam, 1995. Trade Paperback. A new copy. When Bantam Books first published "Ishmael," a cult was born. Winner of the Turner Tomorrow Award -- a prize for fiction that offered solutions to global problems -- it was an utterly unique story that earned raves from readers and critics alike. By the time the mass market paperback edition of this novel was published last year, word was spreading like wildfire. Now this irresistible novel of a spiritual adventure is available in trade paperback for the first time ever. The narrator of this extraordinary tale is a man in search of truth. He answers an ad in a local newspaper from a teacher looking for serious pupils only to find himself alone in an abandonded office with a full-grown gorilla who is nibbling delicately on a slender branch. "you are the teacher?" he asks, incredulously. "I am the teacher, " the gorilla replies. Ishmael is a creature of immense wisdom and he has a story to tell.... As readers everywhere seek out books that offer answers to… Read More

J.M. Quinn, 1983. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.

Avon, 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A #1 New York Times Bestseller From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Daphne Bridgerton, in the first of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix. In the ballrooms and drawing rooms of Regency London, rules abound. From their earliest days, children of aristocrats learn how to address an earl and curtsey before a prince--while other dictates of the ton are unspoken yet universally understood. A proper duke should be imperious and aloof. A young, marriageable lady should be amiable...but not too amiable. Daphne Bridgerton has always failed at the latter. The fourth of eight siblings in her close-knit family, she has formed friendships with the most eligible young men in London. Everyone likes Daphne for her kindness and wit. But no one truly desires her. She is simply too deuced honest for that, too unwilling to play the romantic games… Read More

Avon, 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. BENEDICT'S STORY Sophie Beckett never dreamed she'd be able to sneak into Lady Bridgerton's famed masquerade ball--or that she would be spinning in the arms of her "Prince Charming"--the debonair and devastatingly handsome Benedict Bridgerton. But when the clock strikes midnight, Sophie's enchanting evening ends. Since that night Benedict has been able to think of nothing but the bewitching young woman, and he's sworn to find and wed his mystery miss. Yet will another unexpectedly steal his heart--and his chance for a fairy tale love?

Mycroft & Moran, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 263 pages. Printed in an edition of 2000 copies. A collection of stories featuring the occult detective Jules de Grandin first published in Weird Tales magazine. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (cover design by Frank Utaptel. Small nick to the rear cover affecting board and jacket.

Forge Books, 2023. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Mrs. Plansky's Revenge is bestselling author Spencer Quinn's first novel in a new series since the meteoric launch of Chet and Bernie--introducing the irresistible and unforgettable Mrs. Plansky, in a story perfect for book clubs and commercial fiction readers. Mrs. Loretta Plansky, a recent widow in her seventies, is settling into retirement in Florida while dealing with her 98-year-old father and fielding requests for money from her beloved children and grandchildren. Thankfully, her new hip hasn't changed her killer tennis game one bit. One night Mrs. Plansky is startled awake by a phone call from a voice claiming to be her grandson Will, who desperately needs ten thousand dollars to get out of a jam. Of course, Loretta obliges--after all, what are grandmothers for, even grandmothers who still haven't gotten a simple "thank you" for a gift sent weeks ago. Not that she's counting. By morning, Mrs. Plansky has lost everything. Law… Read More

William Morrow & Co, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 264 pages. A novel. First American edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Small sticker scar to front free endpaper.

Bloomsbury Press, 2016. Trade Paperback. Winner of the NBCC Award for General Nonfiction Named on Amazon's Best Books of the Year 2015--Michael Botticelli, U.S. Drug Czar (Politico) Favorite Book of the Year--Angus Deaton, Nobel Prize Economics (Bloomberg/WSJ) Best Books of 2015--Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky (WSJ) Books of the Year--Slate.com's 10 Best Books of 2015--Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2015 --Buzzfeed's 19 Best Nonfiction Books of 2015--The Daily Beast's Best Big Idea Books of 2015--Seattle Times' Best Books of 2015--Boston Globe's Best Books of 2015--St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Best Books of 2015--The Guardian's The Best Book We Read All Year--Audible's Best Books of 2015--Texas Observer's Five Books We Loved in 2015--Chicago Public Library's Best Nonfiction Books of 2015 From a small town in Mexico to the boardrooms of Big Pharma to main streets nationwide, an explosive and shocking account of addiction in the heartland of America. In 1929, in the blue-collar city of… Read More

(En la Imprenta Real), 1802. First Edition. Hardcover. 170 pages. 4-1/4 by 6-1/2 inches. Poems by the Spanish poet (1772-1857). With title page engraving by Josef Folch (lo invento) and B. Ametller (lo grabo). Text in spanish. First edition (first printing). A very good copy. Rebound in full leather with gold rules and red, gold-stamped label on spine, and marbled endpapers. Small sticker on front cover. Surface moisture damage to rear cover. Lightly foxed. Binding square and solid.

British Film Institute, 2002. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Steven Spielberg's second feature, released in 1975, was an adaptation of a best-selling trash novel about a killer shark's effect on a New England tourist town. Under extreme pressure on a catastrophic location shoot, Universal's 27 year-old prodigy crafted a thriller so effective that for many years Jaws was the highest-grossing film of all time. It was also instrumental in establishing the concepts of the event movie and the summer blockbuster. Jaws exerts an extraordinary power over audiences. Apparently simplistic and manipulative, it is a film that has divided critics into two broad camps: those who dismiss it as infantile and sensational - and those who see the shark as freighted with complex political and psychosexual meaning. Antonia Quirke, in an impressionistic response, argues that both interpretations obscure the film's success simply as a work of art. In Jaws Spielberg's ability to blend genres… Read More