1993, ISBN: 9780881848069

N.Y.: Berkley, 1993. 1st pbk edition, August 1993, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Reading crease, spine edges rubbed, crease at cover, light wear along edges. … Mehr…

N.Y.: Berkley, 1993. 1st pbk edition, August 1993, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Reading crease, spine edges rubbed, crease at cover, light wear along edges. 15 stories of woman sleuths; 255+ pages. Incl: Mary Higgins Clark, Joan Hess, Celia Fremlin, Antonia Fraser........"Manson (editor of Mystery for Christmas ) assembles 15 tales previously published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. The result is a mixed bag of the intriguing and the ho-hum. Ruth Rendell twists the ordinary until it becomes extraordinary in "A Pair of Yellow Lilies," in which a unmarried woman whose purse has been stolen is wined, dined and seduced by the good-looking man who returns her empty bag. In Mary Higgins Clark's "Stowaway," written in 1958, romance and suspense blend as a stewardess must decide whether to jeopardize her job and her pilot lover by concealing a defector. Series sleuths Kate Fansler (Amanda Cross), V.I. Warshawski (Sara Paretsky) and Jemima Shore (Antonia Fraser) solve knotty puzzles in their distinctive competent manners, while Anne Perry's Victorian ladies' maid, Digby, and butler, Ridgeway, star in a murder story set at a country house. A good starter volume for anyone who doesn't have many similar books on the shelf." -- Publishers Weekly. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket. Book., Berkley, 1993, 3<

1993, ISBN: 0881848069

Taschenbuch

[EAN: 9780881848069], Used, very good, [PU: Berkley, N.Y.], MYSTERY; WOMEN; ANTHOLOGY; PAPERBACK, SHORT STORIES, 1st pbk edition, August 1993, so stated with complete number line beginnin… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780881848069], Used, very good, [PU: Berkley, N.Y.], MYSTERY; WOMEN; ANTHOLOGY; PAPERBACK, SHORT STORIES, 1st pbk edition, August 1993, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Reading crease, spine edges rubbed, crease at cover, light wear along edges. 15 stories of woman sleuths; 255+ pages. Incl: Mary Higgins Clark, Joan Hess, Celia Fremlin, Antonia Fraser."Manson (editor of Mystery for Christmas ) assembles 15 tales previously published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. The result is a mixed bag of the intriguing and the ho-hum. Ruth Rendell twists the ordinary until it becomes extraordinary in "A Pair of Yellow Lilies," in which a unmarried woman whose purse has been stolen is wined, dined and seduced by the good-looking man who returns her empty bag. In Mary Higgins Clark's "Stowaway," written in 1958, romance and suspense blend as a stewardess must decide whether to jeopardize her job and her pilot lover by concealing a defector. Series sleuths Kate Fansler (Amanda Cross), V.I. Warshawski (Sara Paretsky) and Jemima Shore (Antonia Fraser) solve knotty puzzles in their distinctive competent manners, while Anne Perry's Victorian ladies' maid, Digby, and butler, Ridgeway, star in a murder story set at a country house. A good starter volume for anyone who doesn't have many similar books on the shelf." -- Publishers Weekly, Books<

1992, ISBN: 9780881848069

N.Y.: Caroll & Graf, 1992. 1st ed., fine in dj. 15 stories of woman sleuths; 255+ pages. Incl: Mary Higgins Clark, Joan Hess, Celia Fremlin, Antonia Fraser........"Manson (edi… Mehr…

N.Y.: Caroll & Graf, 1992. 1st ed., fine in dj. 15 stories of woman sleuths; 255+ pages. Incl: Mary Higgins Clark, Joan Hess, Celia Fremlin, Antonia Fraser........"Manson (editor of Mystery for Christmas ) assembles 15 tales previously published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. The result is a mixed bag of the intriguing and the ho-hum. Ruth Rendell twists the ordinary until it becomes extraordinary in "A Pair of Yellow Lilies," in which a unmarried woman whose purse has been stolen is wined, dined and seduced by the good-looking man who returns her empty bag. In Mary Higgins Clark's "Stowaway," written in 1958, romance and suspense blend as a stewardess must decide whether to jeopardize her job and her pilot lover by concealing a defector. Series sleuths Kate Fansler (Amanda Cross), V.I. Warshawski (Sara Paretsky) and Jemima Shore (Antonia Fraser) solve knotty puzzles in their distinctive competent manners, while Anne Perry's Victorian ladies' maid, Digby, and butler, Ridgeway, star in a murder story set at a country house. A good starter volume for anyone who doesn't have many similar books on the shelf." -- Publishers Weekly. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book., Caroll & Graf, 1992, 5<

1992, ISBN: 0881848069

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[EAN: 9780881848069], Used, good, [PU: Caroll & Graf, N.Y.], MYSTERY; WOMEN; ANTHOLOGY; SHORT STORIES, Jacket, 1st ed., fine in dj. 15 stories of woman sleuths; 255+ pages. Incl: Mary Hig… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780881848069], Used, good, [PU: Caroll & Graf, N.Y.], MYSTERY; WOMEN; ANTHOLOGY; SHORT STORIES, Jacket, 1st ed., fine in dj. 15 stories of woman sleuths; 255+ pages. Incl: Mary Higgins Clark, Joan Hess, Celia Fremlin, Antonia Fraser."Manson (editor of Mystery for Christmas ) assembles 15 tales previously published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. The result is a mixed bag of the intriguing and the ho-hum. Ruth Rendell twists the ordinary until it becomes extraordinary in "A Pair of Yellow Lilies," in which a unmarried woman whose purse has been stolen is wined, dined and seduced by the good-looking man who returns her empty bag. In Mary Higgins Clark's "Stowaway," written in 1958, romance and suspense blend as a stewardess must decide whether to jeopardize her job and her pilot lover by concealing a defector. Series sleuths Kate Fansler (Amanda Cross), V.I. Warshawski (Sara Paretsky) and Jemima Shore (Antonia Fraser) solve knotty puzzles in their distinctive competent manners, while Anne Perry's Victorian ladies' maid, Digby, and butler, Ridgeway, star in a murder story set at a country house. A good starter volume for anyone who doesn't have many similar books on the shelf." -- Publishers Weekly, Books<

1992, ISBN: 0881848069

Gebundene Ausgabe

[EAN: 9780881848069], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., New York], FICTION MYSTER DETECTIVE WOMEN SLEUTHS, Jacket, BI4 - A first Carrol & Graf edition h… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780881848069], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., New York], FICTION MYSTER DETECTIVE WOMEN SLEUTHS, Jacket, BI4 - A first Carrol & Graf edition hardcover book SIGNED by Mary Higgins Clark, Joan Hess, Sara Paretsky, Anne Perry on their respective story page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping and crease on some edges and sides, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some light discoloration and shelf wear. Stories by: Mary Higgins Clark, Amanda Cross, Elizabeth A. Dalton, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Antonia Fraser, Celia Fremlin, Joan Hess, Faye Kellerman, Patricia McGerr, Sara Paretsky, Anne Perry, Ruth Rendell, B. K. Stevens, Janet Stockey, Carolyn Jensen Watts. Women of Mystery Series Book 1. 9.5"x6.25", 260 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Books<