THE ABILITY TO KILL
London: The Bodley Head, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. The first state, one of about 50 copies with the essay on the Dr. John Bodkin Adams trial that was suppressed under threat of legal action. The..... More
Mystery
CASE HISTORIES
New York and Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated by Kate Atkinson on the half-title. The literary debut of police inspector turned private investigator Jackson Brodie, who has been..... More
AFTER THE FIRST DEATH
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Lawrence on the title page. Trapped in a room with a dead body and no memory, an ex-con must get out of town before..... More
RONALD RABBIT IS A DIRTY OLD MAN
New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The picaresque X-rated adventures of a writer, told through a series of humorous letters..... More
THE SPECIALISTS
Aliso Viejo, California: James Cahill Publishing, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. The first hardcover edition of this crime novel, which was first published as a paperback original in 1969. Signed by Lawrence Block on the title..... More
NOT COMIN’ HOME TO YOU
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The third of three Paul Kavanagh novels, loosely based on the Starkweather-Fugate murders. Octavo..... More
SUCH MEN ARE DANGEROUS: A Novel of Violence
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The first of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a world-weary former Green Beret who..... More
SUCH MEN ARE DANGEROUS: A Novel of Violence
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First UK Edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The first of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a world-weary former Green Beret who..... More
THE TRIUMPH OF EVIL
New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing, Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The second of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a savage scenario..... More
THE TRIUMPH OF EVIL
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. First UK Edition, first printing, Inscribed by Lawrence Block on the title page. The second of three Paul Kavanagh novels, concerning a savage scenario for the destruction..... More
LISTEN FOR THE CLICK
New York: Walker and Company, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Review copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. Inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Jon L. Breen on the..... More
TRIPLE CROWN
New York: Walker and Company, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Review copy, with the publisher’s press release laid in. Inscribed by Jon L. Breen on the front flyleaf. When owners, trainers, jockeys, and media people receive..... More
MURDER IN LOS ANGELES
New York: William Morrow, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Jon L. Breen and William F. Nolan, respectively, and signed by William Campbell Gault. Eight tales of mayhem in the City..... More
THE 3 DETECTIVES AND THE MISSING SUPERSTAR
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Simon Brett on the title page. The author’s first mystery for young readers. Octavo. Original blue paper-covered boards over a...... More
THE BODY ON THE BEACH: A Fethering Mystery
London: Macmillan, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Simon Brett on the title page. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with silver-stamped titles. A fine, unread copy in a fine dust jacket..... More
CAST, IN ORDER OF DISAPPEARANCE
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Inscribed by Simon Brett on the title page. The author’s first book and the literary debut of actor-sleuth Charles Paris. Octavo..... More
A COMEDIAN DIES
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Inscribed by Simon Brett on the title page. The fifth novel in the Charles Paris Mysteries. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding..... More
CORPORATE BODIES
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Simon Brett on the title page. Actor-sleuth Charles Paris gets a job appearing as a forklift operator in a corporate video..... More
CORPORATE BODIES
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Signed by Simon Brett on the title page. Actor-sleuth Charles Paris gets a job appearing as a forklift operator in a...... More
DEAD GIVEAWAY
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Inscribed by Simon Brett on the title page. Charles Paris, Brett's endearing though none-too-successful actor and amateur sleuth, finds himself caught..... More
DEAD ROMANTIC
London: Macmillan, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Simon Brett on the title page. Murder is the outcome when a middle-aged virgin agrees to risk a secret weekend of love at..... More
DEAD ROMANTIC
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Inscribed by Simon Brett on the title page. Murder is the outcome when a middle-aged virgin agrees to risk a secret..... More
DEAD ROOM FARCE
London: Victor Gollancz, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Simon Brett on the title page. Delighted to land a role in an acting company touring the provinces, struggling actor Charles Paris..... More
THE DEAD SIDE OF THE MIKE
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Inscribed by Simon Brett on the title page. In his attempt to solve the mystery behind the apparent suicide of a...... More