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Publication Date: 1986
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- HIGH STAND by Hammond Innes --- Why should mine-owner Halliday have changed his will? And why should he disappear? Redfern, his solicitor, realizes he must find the answers. His investigations lead him to a gold mine in the Yukon and to the "high stand" of red cedars in the forests of British Columbia where deadly secrets lie. --- NOBODY HERE BY THAT NAME by Donald MacKenzie --- (A book in the John Raven Mystery series) --- Ex-cop and investigator John Raven becomes involved with a killing carried out in England but arranged by US Intelligence services with the connivance of their English equivalents. And it just so happens that it is a friend of Raven who is maneuvered by these faceless government agents into carrying out the murder. . . . .When Raven starts asking questions about why his friend has been led into this mess, he discovers that to question such forces is a very dangerous occupation. --- GO GENTLY GAIJIN by James Melville --- (The eighth book in the Otani series) --- Gaijin means foreigner, and two dead ones make a puzzle for Superintendent Otani and his men. First, a member of Kobe's Arab community is killed. Then another Arab is found dead, an apparent suicide. The deaths seem to be connected, but Otani and his colleagues can't seem to find out how or why. . .
Publication Date: 1984
Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- THE PRICE OF SILENCE by Hugh Pentecost --- (A book in the Uncle George series) --- The discovery of a gruesome corpse that the local police cannot identify leads retired county attorney Uncle George Crowder into a search for the murderer, a possible blackmail victim. --- EMILY DICKINSON IS DEAD by Jane Langton --- (The fifth book in the Homer Kelly series) --- Emily Dickinson noted "death's tremendous nearness" in one of her poems. Of course, she'd been dead 100 years when her admirers came to Amherst to celebrate her at a memorial symposium. . . . .Among them was Homer Kelly, distinguished Thoreau scholar and ex-detective, who had himself dealt with murder -- a form of death -- in the past. To his amazement he finds himself once again embroiled in sudden death when murder stalks the symposium. --- A LEGACY FROM TENERIFE by Noah Webster --- Peter Fraser's partners have a good scam going. The profits exceed six figures. The Spanish laws can't touch them. . .Only Jonathan Gaunt stands in their way. . .
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Book Club edition. (adventure stories, mystery fiction) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Condition: Good. Good condition. (detective and mystery fiction, mystery fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.