Search Results: Authors starting with W from Storbeck's

Chelsea: Sleeping Bear Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart cover. First Printing with full number line. The author's debut novel.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 272 pages. During the final round of the LA Open, the caddie for Peter Brooke -- the No. 1 golfer in the world and a hero in his native England -- is shot and killed by a sniper in front of a national TV audience. .

Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable archival cover. . 224 pages. Collects the golf stories of Ben Hogan, Nancy Lopez, Dave Marr, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Ted Ray, Chi Chi Rodriguez, Tiger Woods, and Babe Zaharias. .

New York: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. As New. 1998. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Illus., index.. . 197 pages. <I>"And Then Fuzzy Told Seve . . ."</I> brings together living legends, past champions, and current stars in one entertaining volume of true tales. You'll read about Amy Alcott's hilarious reenactment of Meg Ryan's classic restaurant scene from <I>When Harry Met Sally</I> . . . , the tragedy that changed Arnold Palmer's life, the late Ben Hogan's surprising sense of humor, and the inside story behind Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw's longtime rivalry. From Pebble Beach to Pine Valley, from Merion to Muirfield, this engaging collection truly captures the people, places, and spirit of the game. .

Chicago: Contemporary Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 1 x 8.1 x 5.5 Inches. 256 pages. And Then Jack Said to Arnie.... Don Wade's latest collection brings together many of golf's legendary players, including Palmer, Player, Nicklaus, Watson, Bolt, Snead, and Couples, in more than 250 of the most engaging anecdotes ever uttered. From the Ryder Cup matches to the Masters tournament, from the first tee to the club house, this treasury captures the spirit of the game and the people who play it. .

New York: Kensington Books. Fine. 2018. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. 284 pages. A Mainely Needlepoint Mystery, No. 7. Embroidery to die for...Angie's first auction may turn out to be her last -- when she bids on a coat of arms that someone would literally kill to possess...Tagging along to an estate sale with her fellow Needlepointer, antiques shop owner Sarah Byrne, Angie Curtis impulsively bids on a tattered embroidery of a coat of arms. When she gets her prize back home to Haven Harbor, she discovers a document from 1757 behind the framed needlework -- a claim for a child from a foundling hospital. Intrigued, Angie is determined to find the common thread between the child and the coat of arms.Accepting her reporter friend Clem Walker's invitation to talk about her find on the local TV news, Angie makes an appeal to anyone who might have information. Instead, both women receive death threats. When Clem is found shot to death in a parking lot, Angie fears… Read More

Toronto, CAN: Worldwide. Very Good. 1993. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Heavy spine creasing; "read" in ink on praise page . 250 pages. The murder of prominent journalist Amanda Finch raises many questions. .

New York: Scribner. As New in As New dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. White boards and white spine with title and author in red metallic. . 239 pages .

New York: Berkley Prime Crime. As New. 2002. 1st Mass Market. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 227 pages. A Mommy-Track Mystery, No. 2. Welcome back to the exasperating world of Juliet Applebaum, a public defender turned sleep-deprived stay-at-home mom--and "a unique, highly likable sleuth" (Judith Kelman)...When her infant son's beautiful young Chasidic babysitter vanishes, Juliet can't help wondering if the girl was fleeing something even scarier than her screaming, squalling charge. Like her upcoming arranged marriage, maybe? It's certainly possible. Or perhaps something much more sinister has occurred. Why else would her family be so reluctant to call in the police? To find out the truth, Juliet, with her over-tired kids in tow, will have to travel from her havoc-filled home in Los Angeles to a Chasidic enclave in Brooklyn. In search of answers. In pursuit of justice. And in desperate need of a big, long nap... .

New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable archival cover. Stated First Edition: July 2003 with full number line.. 1.1 x 8.54 x 5.56 Inches. 314 pages. A Mommy-Track Mystery, No. 4. Juliet Applebaum's latest excuse to escape the carpool lane comes when her old friend, actress Lilly Green, asks her to help clear her brother's name. He is in jail, accused of killing his stepmother. But soon, Juliet must face the disturbing possibility that her famous friend may have played a role in the murder... .

Bowie, MD: Heritage Books Inc. Fine. 1986. Reprint. Trade Paperback. 166 pages. Loren P. Waldo originally read his address on the early history of Tolland before the Tolland County Historical Society and many of his listeners expressed a strong desire to see his address in print. As the society proposed to have it published, the author revised his work and prepared it for publication. His purpose was “to speak of the early history of the town of Tolland, and to gather up and preserve some mementos of the persons who first peopled its territory.” The author’s passion for Tolland’s heritage is evident in his writing. “The territory now called Tolland, prior to the year 1700, formed a part of the vast wilderness that covered the western continent before the track of civilization ever visited these shores, and was inhabited only by wild beasts or wilder men.” A wide range of topics are covered, including detailed descriptions of seventeen lots of land (with lists… Read More

New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine. 2003. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. Paperback Original. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 263 pages. A Big Crime on Campus Mystery, No. 1. Someone is killing the great professors of English.Investigative journalist for Tallahassee's oldest newspaper, McLeod Delaney is also the Star's resident celebrity, having snagged the Pulitzer Prize. Has her life changed? Not in the least--until she's coaxed to Princeton University to teach a course in writing. Immediately she's in tight with a close circle of professors--notably Archibald Alexander. Who'd have guessed their bond would be cut short by death? Looks like foul play to McLeod, especially when a second professor drops dead under similar circumstances. Could Princeton really be harboring a killer? McLoud's betting her own life on the answer by discovering just how dangerous an intellectual with a grudge can be. .

Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0.8 x 9.5 x 7.7 Inches. 208 pages. Andre Walker, Oprah Winfrey's stylist and world-renowned hair expert, shares his secrets on how to get the best cut, color, curl, texture, and style to accentuate natural beauty. Walker, the hairdresser to the stars, here reveals secrets until now available only to his celebrity clients, including: Get to know yourself and your hair ; Hair care and feeding; The art of the cut; Making the chemical connection work for you ; Caring for gray; Handling the hairy curveballs and expanding on what Mother Nature handed out; How to find the perfect hairstylist. This is the book for women of all ages with all hair types. Andre definitely talks about hair, and it is definitely worth reading. With a special introduction by Oprah Winfrey, this is a book every woman should have! .

Bowie: Heritage Books. New. 1996. Paperback. Index. . 600 pages. The general history begins with the Native American occupation of Ohio and goes through 1805. The county history is carried through the 1860s. Particular attention is given to the history of the town and township of Athens, but the county's other townships are also discussed to varying degrees: Alexander, Ames, Bern, Canaan, Carthage, Dover, Lee, Lodi, Rome, Trimble, Troy, Waterloo, and York. Personal and biographical sketches are scattered throughout and generally run about a paragraph in length. Rosters five the names of local officials, Revolutionary soldiers, and owners of the first land lots. Brief recollections from the inhabitants lace the various chapters and longer reminiscences by Dr. Chauncey F. Perkins appear in an appendix. A rare and valuable volume. .

New York: Bantam Books. Very Good+. 1996.. Mass Market Paperback. ink markings on praise page. 339 pages .

New York: Spi Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart cover. Black boards and spine with spine imprinted with author and title. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the title page. Stated First Edition with full number line. Fresh, clean copy that is unread. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 273 pages. Signed by Author. This book details the magic decade that Martin still calls, "The best years of my life, " and then proceeds to retell an accurate and epoch story of this living legacy, right to the present day. It's all here, from childhood memories to the present . An adventure story spanning 40 years of personal memories that has never before been told. .

College Station, TX: TAMU Press. Very Good. 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Oversize. 167 pages. Texas A&M University Agriculture Series .

Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 278 pages. 1938: Olivia and the boy, Will'm, run Harker's Grocery and live in the cold-water kitchen behind the store. Money is scarce; business is bad. Out back, Pap is buried near the outhouse, and Olivia?s crazy mother Ida is living in a tarpaper shack. For 30 years, Olivia has loved Wing Harris, who plays a mean trumpet and owns the Kentuckian Hotel. For decades, they've shared only howdies at Ruse's Café. This may be the coldest winter on record in Kentucky, but that doesn't keep the elusive Hunt Club from tracking silver-faced wolves on Olivia's strip of mountain. It falls to her and Will'm to figure out why as the hunters turn their sights on them, too. Then, one frozen night, Will'm's mother comes back for him. The some terrible secrets explode among the Rowe Street community. Now there's blood on Olivia's hands, and nothing is as she… Read More

Norfolk, VA: The Donning Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Closed 3/8" tear on back of d j . Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover.Photograph on end papers. 192 pages. This is her gift to the Methodist Home on its 90th anniversary, symbolic of the lasting gratitude of the 17,000 youth, whose lives have been enriched by expert, loving care. ... She was a resident of the Home for ten years (1950-1960) .

New York: Reader's Digest. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 398 pages. Selected from the acclaimed anthologies of mystery and suspense, <I>The Best of Sisters In Crime</I> offers a killer collection of award-winning authors and short stories of felonious, yet feminine, mystery fiction. All award-winning stories and authors featuring: Mary Higgins Clark; Sue Grafton; Sara Paretsky; Sharyn Mccrumb; Elizabeth George. .

New York: St. Martin's Paperbacks. As New. 2018. Mass Market Paperback. 310 pages. An Otter Lake Mystery, No. 6. Is there a ghost on the loose in Otter Lake, or is there a more earthly explanation for murder? Autumn has hit Otter Lake, New Hampshire and nothing can stop Erica Bloom's love for everything the season has to offer: changing leaves, apple cider, warm sweaters... not to mention her rekindled friendship with Sheriff Grady Forrester is getting cozy. But Halloween thrills turn to real-life terror when a murder, and a local ghost story, put a chill on all of Erica's plans. Spooky tales aside, the family of the decease suspect an earthlier culprit than the ghost of a long dead witch, so they hire Erica Bloom and the rest of Otter Lake Security to expose the killer. Will they be able to lay this ghost to rest? Or will this witch hunt be their last? Auralee Wallace brings her signature charm to the sixth book in her Otter Lake mystery series .