dewey thomas haggard william broun (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. The dustjacket is a bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- THE D. A. TAKES A CHANCE --- (The eighth book in the Doug Selby series) --- There are too many chocolates, too many knives and too much politics in this, one of Selby's toughest and most brilliant cases. But the District Attorney takes a chance - and once again Gardner turns out a high-speed, precision-geared mystery. --- SHE WALKS ALONE --- A woman dies by violence aboard the "Santa Cristina." A radio flash from the West Indies brings word of an apparently related death. A man's body turns up, and in his hand is a suicide note written in one woman's handwriting but signed with another woman's name. . . . .But what part does the jar of blood play - and why is everyone so interested in the contents of a certain package wrapped in cherub-bedecked paper? That's the puzzle Captain Urizar has to solve in a case with a startling showdown. --- VOICE OUT OF DARKNESS --- Young Katy Meredith had never intended to return to the town where she had grown up. In New York she had built a new life of her own, safe from the terrifying memories of her childhood and from the tragedy that had threatened to scar her forever. Then the anonymous letters began to arrive, letters that revived the past with all its horrors. And Katy knew there was only one way to stop them. She had to leave the man she loved and go back. . .back to the town she hated and feared. . .back to the people she dreaded to see again. . .back to whomever it was who had written the letters and now was awaiting her return to complete a diabolical design of evil. . .

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. No Dustjacket. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- A SAD SONG SINGING by Thomas B. Dewey --- (The tenth book in the Mac series) --- Chicago-based Private Investigator Mac is hired by a runaway named Cress to find her boyfriend, folk singer, Richie Darden. He left Cress holding a suitcase and an oath not to open it, or let anyone else take a peek inside. Before long a trio of thugs turn up with a keen interest in the luggage. Mac takes Cress on a tour of Illinois seeking out hootenannies and coffee shops where they hope to find clues to the traveling musician's whereabouts and unlock the secret of the dubious suitcase. --- THE HIGH WIRE by William Haggard --- (A book in the Colonel Charles Russell series) --- What is Project A? Col. Charles Russell ? head of a counter-espionage branch of British Intelligence ? must protect the director of a top-secret scientific experiment from blackmail and kidnapping by Russian agents, at any cost. --- EGYPT'S CHOICE by Daniel Broun --- Harry Egypt is intensely interested in a diary written by a man named Gillespie, a Civul War guerrilla, who had led a pack train of mules carrying a million dollars in gold bars. Gillespie was killed, and the gold disappeared! This is too attractive for a man like Egypt. . .brilliant, painstaking, and a master criminal! Lila Bradley was killed after waring him that a killer was on his trail. . .but even that won't stop Harry Egypt! . . .

Etat : Good. First edition copy. . Slightly dampstained. Stamped on pastedowns and rear endpage. (Detectives, Mystery).