Browsing Titles   E  :  57 Books

• Julie Parsons  :  Eager to Please   Macmillan, London, 2000. Hardcover. First Edition. F/F. $30.00.

• John Updike  :  The Early Stories   Knopf, New York, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. These stories, written between 1953 and 1975, showcase the talent of one of the most important writers of our time. PEN/FAULKNER AWARD. F/F. $35.00.

• Susanna Jones  :  The Earthquake Bird   Picador, London, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Eerie mystery set in Tokyo. Author's First Novel. CREASEY AWARD WINNER. F/F. $10.00.

• Russell Atwood  :  East of A   Ballantine, New York, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition. Payton Sherwood, East Village denizen, is mugged and robbed by three toughs and a sixteen-year-old runaway named Gloria. Payton tracks Gloria whose trail takes him from a stray dog to a psycho boyfriend to an ice-hearted killer. Author's first novel. F/F. $5.00.

• Jennifer Vanderbes  :  Easter Island   Dial Press, New York, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Two linked stories both taking place on Easter Island but set sixty years apart. F/F. $20.00.

• Gillian Linscott  :  An Easy Day for a Lady   St. Martin's Press, New York, 1995. Hardcover. First US Edition. SIGNED. Nell Bray, suffragist, is outraged when Britain's House of Commons smothers a bill that would, at last, have given women the vote. She heads to Chamonix for a climbing holiday - and finds murder. F/F. $5.00.

• John Harvey  :  Easy Meat   Henry Holt, New York, 1996. Hardcover. First US Edition. SIGNED. Charlie Resnick mystery. F/F. $20.00.

• Paco Ignacio Taibo II  :  An Easy Thing   Viking, New York, 1990. Hardcover. First English Translation. SIGNED. Detective Hector Belascoaran Shayne is reluctantly involved in three cases: a murder at a corruption-riddled factory; violent threats against the innocent teenage daughter of a former porn star; and an attempt to find Emiliano Zapata, hero of the failed Mexican Revolution. F/F. $25.00.

• Ward Just  :  Echo House   Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1997. Hardcover. First Edition. The world of the Behls in Washington DC turns on secrets - family secrets, state secrets, secrets misunderstood and secrets denied. At the center of the story stands Echo House, the family mansion, exerting its own field of force. A chronicle of political fortunes. F/F. $30.00.

• Richard Powers  :  The Echo Maker   Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 2006. Hardcover. First Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD. F/F. $75.00.

• Michael Connelly  :  Echo Park   Orion, London, 2006. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Harry Bosch mystery. UK edition precedes US Trade edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $45.00.

• Michael Connelly  :  Echo Park   Little Brown, New York, 2006. Proof/Ephemera. SIGNED. Fine copy. Fine. $30.00.

• Jo Bannister  :  Echoes of Lies   Allison & Busby, London, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. When researcher Brodie Farrell is asked to locate the whereabouts of a young man, she sees nothing suspicious in the request. But when she sees the young man a few days later in the hospital in a life-threatening coma, she is overcome by guilt. This new series is set on the South Coast of England. . F/F. $10.00.

• John Banville  :  Eclipse   Picador, London, 2000. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. An earlier work by the 2005 Man Booker Prize winner. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $60.00.

• John Banville  :  Eclipse   Picador, London, 2000. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $60.00.

• Dick Francis  :  The Edge   Michael Joseph, London, 1988. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Mystery set in the world of horse racing. F/F. $30.00.

• Alexander Chee  :  Edinburgh   Welcome Rain, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. When Fee, a Korean-American child, was growing up in Maine he was a member of professional boys' choir. He and many of his friends were molested by the choir director and this violence has dire effects on Fee as he grows to manhood. F/F. $5.00.

• Loren D. Estleman  :  Edsel   Mysterious Press, New York, 1995. Hardcover. First Edition. Crime, cars and corruption. The 1950s marks a new era of automatic transmissions and 45 rpm records. Connie Minor, an old newspaperman, has been asked by Henry Ford to help sell his new car, the Edsel, to the American public. F/F. $10.00.

• Arthur Phillips  :  The Egyptologist   Random House, New York, 2004. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Author's second novel. F/F. $30.00.

• John Bayley  :  Elegy For Iris   St. Martin's Press, New York, 1999. Hardcover. First US Edition. Baley's story of Iris Murdoch's battle with Alzheimer's disease. The basis for the movie starring Judi Dench and Jim Broadbent. . F/F. $5.00.

• Sandor Marai  :  Embers   Viking, London, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Originally published in Budapest in 1942, this tells the story of two men hwo have not seen each other for forty-one years. They meet and argue from dinner until dawn. A remarkable story of love and friendship. F/F. $25.00.

• Peter Turnbull  :  Embracing Skeletons   Harper, London, 1996. Hardcover. First Edition. Marston Moor, the site of a Civil War battle, has been peaceful for centuries. Now the body of a child has been found there, part incinerated, half starved, and worse. The detectives of York CID have seen some shocking deaths in their careers, but this murder is different. F/F. $30.00.

• Stephen L. Carter  :  The Emperor of Ocean Park   Knopf, New York, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Well received debut set among the black middle-class of New York and Washington. Author's first novel. Published simultaneously in the UK and US. F/F. $30.00.

• Stephen L. Carter  :  The Emperor of Ocean Park   Jonathan Cape, London, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. Well received debut set among the black middle-class of New York and Washington. Author's First Novel. Published simultaneously in the UK and US. F/F. $30.00.

• Robert Ryan  :  Empire of Sand   Headline, London, 2008. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Set in 1915 and featuring a young intelligence officer named Thomas Edward Lawrence. F/F. $60.00.

• Thomas Kelly  :  Empire Rising   Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 2005. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Novel of New York in 1930 as the ground was broken for the Empire State Building. F/F. $10.00.

• John D. MacDonald  :  The Empty Trap   Hale, London, 2000. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. First hardcover edition of the 1957 paperback. Beautiful copy. F/F. $60.00.

• Peter Abrahams  :  End Of Story   Wm. Morrow, New York, 2006. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $20.00.

• Kate Kennedy  :  End Over End   Soho Press, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. In this extaordinary debut, fourteen-year-old Ivory is in love with Blake. On a Friday night in July, Ivory is walking down a road headed for Blake's when his friend, Tommy, offers to drive her there on his motorbike. She is never seen again. What is the truth about her disappearance? Author's First Novel. F/F. $10.00.

• Nevada Barr  :  Endangered Species   Putnam, New York, 1997. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Anna Pigeon mystery. Inscribed to previous owner. F/F. $45.00.

• Seamus Milne  :  The Enemy Within   Verso, New York, 1994. Hardcover. First US Edition. The war waged by successive Tory governments against Britain's miners came to a head during the 1984-985 miner's strike. MI5 and the Scargill affair. F/F. $25.00.

• Jeremy Paxman  :  The English   Overlook Press, New York, 1998. Hardcover. First US Edition. A look at the character of the English and how it has changed. F/F. $12.00.

• Matthew Kneale  :  English Passengers   Doubleday, New York, 2000. Hardcover. First US Edition. When a band of rum smugglers have most of their contraband confiscated by British customs, they are forced to put up their ship for charter. WHITBREAD PRIZE. F/F. $25.00.

• Lily King  :  The English Teacher   Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, 2005. Hardcover. First Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $5.00.

• Ben MacIntyre  :  The Englishman's Daughter   Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First US Edition. True story of love and betrayal in World War 1. When a handful of British soldiers are trapped behind enemy lines on the Western front, they hid in the French countryside. A love affair between a villager and a British soldier produced a young child which tears the community apart. F/F. $25.00.

• Robert Harris  :  Enigma   Random House, New York, 1995. Hardcover. First US Edition. SIGNED. The story of Tom Jericho, a cryptographer, who is called to Bletchley Park to help break the Nazi's unbreakable Enigma code. When Jericho's ex-girlfriend goes missing and is suspected of being a Nazi mole, British and US intelligence take frightening steps to plug the leak. Filmed starring Jeremy Northam. F/F. $35.00.

• Kate Christensen  :  The Epicure's Lament   Doubleday, New York, 2004. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Witty novel about love and death and family. F/F. $25.00.

• James Siegel  :  Epitaph   Hyperion, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Author's First Novel. Small closed tear ffe. . NF/NF. $25.00.

• Percival Everett  :  Erasure   University Press of New England, New Hampshire, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. Writer Thelonious (Monk) Ellison has never let race define his identity, so he is outraged when a middle class black woman achieves success with her novel We's Lives In Da Ghetto. He decides to write a parody. An overlooked novel from an often overlooked novelist. F/F. $30.00.

• Philip Kerr  :  Esau   Chatto & Windus, London, 1996. Hardcover. First Edition. In an ice cave high in the Himalayas, a perfectly preserved skull is found. In a lab on the Berkeley campus, a paleoanthropologist learns that what she took to be a fossil is in fact the discovery of a lifetime. . F/F. $45.00.

• Philip Kerr  :  Esau   Henry Holt, New York, 1997. Hardcover. First US Edition. SIGNED. In an ice cave in the Himalayas, a perfectly preserved skull is found while back in a lab on the Berkeley campus, a paleoanthropologist learns that what she took to be a fossil is the scientific discovery of a lifetime. F/F. $20.00.

• Michael Mason  :  Escape   Chatto & Windus, London, 1996. Hardcover. First Edition. An anthology of escape stories - from Daniel's escape from the lion's den to Piglet's escape from the flood. F/F. $15.00.

• Iain Banks  :  Espedair Street   Macmillan, London, 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. Daniel Weir used to be a famous rock star; maybe he still is. Now he sits in his high Scottish tower and realizes her only has two problems: the past and the future. Banks is a remarkable writer who still hasn't found a large audience in this country. F/F. $50.00.

• Bill James  :  Eton Crop   Foul Play Press, New York, 1999. Hardcover. First US Edition. The London crime syndicate is making a move in the city with an eye to taking over the floating restaurant, Eton Boating Song, a drug-selling location. DCS Colin Harpur and ACC Desmond Iles send young Naomi Anstruther in to the restaurant undercover. F/F. $10.00.

• Bill James  :  Eton Crop   Macmillan, London, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Harpur and Iles mystery. F/F. $40.00.

• Kent Haruf  :  Eventide   Knopf, New York, 2004. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Haruf returns to Colorado and continues his story of the families in the High Plains community of Holt. F/F. $10.00.

• Ed Gorman  :  Everybody's Somebody's Fool   Carroll & Graf, New York, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. David Egan is charged with the murder of the pampered but seriously disturbed daughter of the wealthy Griffin family of Black River Falls. A Sam Cain mystery. F/F. $5.00.

• Stewart O'Nan  :  Everyday People   Grove Press, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. An African American neighborhood in Pittsburgh during one fateful week. F/F. $30.00.

• Stephen King  :  Everything's Eventual   Scribner, New York, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. Fourteen short stories including the first edition in hard copy of King's story RIDING THE BULLET. F/F. $10.00.

• Denise Mina  :  Exile   Bantam, London, 2000. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. When the body of Ann Harris is washed up on the banks of the Thames, Maureen O'Donnell is the only person who thinks Ann's husband is innocent. Wrap-around promotional band in place. . F/F. $35.00.

• Kathleen McGowan  :  The Expected One   Touchstone, New York, 2006. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Maureen Pascal's research uncovers an extraordinary news gospel, written by Mary Magdelene. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $35.00.

• Margaret Millar  :  Experiments in Springtime   Random House, New York, 1947. Hardcover. First Edition. Tight copy in dustjacket with nicks and chips to the extremities. NF/NF. $35.00.

• Gary Krist  :  Extravagance   Broadway Books, New York, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. The exact story set in two different countries at two different points in time. F/F. $5.00.

• Christopher Priest  :  The Extremes   St. Martin's Press, New York, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition. A gunman goes on a killing spree in Texas. On that same June day a gunman goes on a killing spree in a small town on the south coast of England. F/F. $20.00.

• Diane Wei Liang  :  The Eye of Jade   Picador, London, 2007. Hardcover. First UK Edition. SIGNED. Mei is an independent Chinese woman working as a PI in Beijing. Her investigation into a missing piece of jade reveals the brutality in the dark part of China's recent history. Author's First Novel. F/F. $35.00.

• Marshall Browne  :  The Eye of the Abyss   St. Martin's Press, New York, 2003. Hardcover. First US Edition. Browne puts aside his series featuring Inspector Anders to write about the dilemma of an ordinary man in Nazi Germany. In 1938 Frank Schmidt is the chief auditor in a commercial bank and the bank's prestigious new client is the Nazi party. Schmidt oversees the account, but he soon finds himself embroiled in duplicity, violence, and the horror that is Nazi Germany. F/F. $10.00.

• Stephen Leather  :  The Eyewitness   Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition. Former London policeman, Jack Solomon, is working in the killing fields of former Yugoslavia when a truck containing twenty-six bodies is pulled from a lake. F/F. $20.00.