Published by Alfred A. Knopf Canada /Random House Canada Ltd Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0676974295 ISBN 13: 9780676974294
Seller: M.A.D. fiction, Grimsby, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition advanced reading copy uncorrected proof issued prior to the 2002 hardcover release, first printing of a near fine softcover with a crease and minor wear to the front cover, with no jacket as issued. Featuring Walker Devereaux who comes to Toronto from Northern Ontario, to become a writer and find his biological parents. But until that happens he takes a job driving cab on the midnight shift and begins a relationship with the wheel chair bound night dispatcher Krista Papadopoulos. Together they try to solve the mystery of his parents, but unknown to them , Walker is being stalked. Winner of the 2003 Artur Ellis Award for Best First Novel, and finalist for the 2004 Gold Dagger. This novel is based on the 1992-1996 CBC Canada radio show of the same name , which was part of CBC's radio show "The Mystery Project".
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Canada /Random House Canada Ltd Toronto, 2002
ISBN 10: 0676974295 ISBN 13: 9780676974294
Seller: M.A.D. fiction, Grimsby, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of a fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Featuring Walker Devereaux who comes to Toronto from Northern Ontario, to become a writer and find his biological parents. But until that happens he takes a job driving cab on the midnight shift and begins a relationship with the wheel chair bound night dispatcher Krista Papadopoulos. Together they try to solve the mystery of his parents, but unknown to them , Walker is being stalked. Winner of the 2003 Artur Ellis Award for Best First Novel, and finalist for the 2004 Gold Dagger. This novel is based on the 1992-1996 CBC Canada radio show of the same name , which was part of CBC's radio show "The Mystery Project".
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Canada /Penguin Random House Canada Ltd Toronto, 2015
ISBN 10: 0307397165 ISBN 13: 9780307397164
Seller: M.A.D. fiction, Grimsby, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of a fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. The survival story of Hector from Mexico trapped, possibly fatally during a boarder crossing to the U.S. This copy is inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Inscribed by Author.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Canada /Penguin Random House Canada Ltd Toronto, 2019
ISBN 10: 034581066X ISBN 13: 9780345810663
Seller: M.A.D. fiction, Grimsby, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition thus (preceded by the 2019 U.K. hardcover release) of an as new hardcover in an as new dustjacket. Featuring aging Irish gangsters Charlie Redmond and Maurice Hearne, waiting in the terminal building of the Andalusian port city of Algeciras in Southern Spain, for Maurice's missing daughter Dilly to either arrive or depart on a boat based in Tangier Morocco. Long listed for the 2019 Booker Prize.