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  • Nella Bielski  :  The Year is '42   Pantheon, New York, 2004. Hardcover. First US Edition. Set in occupied Paris, this tells the story of ordinary lives in extraordinary times. F/F. $5.00.

  • Steph Swainston  :  The Year of Our War   Victor Gollancz, London, 2004. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Literary fantasy which tells the story of Jant, a member The Circle, a cadre of fifty immortals who serve the Emperor. The Emperor is seeking to protect mankind from gian insects which have plagued the land for centuries. Author's First Novel. F/F. $45.00.

  • Geraldine Brooks  :  Year of Wonders   Viking, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. When an infected bolt of cloth carries plague from London to an isolated mountain village, a housemaid, Anna Frith, emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Author's First Novel. F/F. $45.00.

  • Anthology  :  The Year's Best Science Fiction # 18   St. Martin's Press, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Stories from Peter F. Hamilton, Ursula K. LeGuin, Alistair Reynolds, Tanarive Due, etc. F/F. $5.00.

  • Ed O'Connor  :  The Yeare's Midnight   Constable, London, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. As Inspector John Underwood tries to piece together the last hours of Olympic athlete Lucy Harrington, the murderer contacts English Literature lecturer Heather Stussman and invites her to explain his actions to the police. Author's First Novel. F/F. $30.00.

  • Kim Stanley Robinson  :  The Years of Rice and Salt   HarperCollins, London, 2002. Hardcover. First UK Edition. SIGNED. A plague destroys Europe and the world becomes a different place. F/F. $40.00.

  • Michael Chabon  :  Yiddish Policemen's Union   HarperCollins, New York, 2007. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Another copy. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $75.00.

  • Michael Chabon  :  Yiddish Policemen's Union   HarperCollins, New York, 2007. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $75.00.

  • Barry Hannah  :  Yonder Stands Your Orphan   Atlantic Monthly, New York, 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. Set in a Mississippi community surrounding Eagle Lake. F/F. $5.00.

  • Jonathan Lethem  :  You Don't Love Me Yet   Doubleday, New York, 2007. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. Fine in fine dust jacket. F/F. $35.00.

  • Dan Chaon  :  You Remind Me of Me   Ballantine Books, New York, 2004. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED. A series of incidents separated by time are eventually linked as the author explores why we become who we are and end up stuck in lives we never wanted. F/F. $20.00.

  • Bill James  :  You'd Better Believe It   St. Martin's Press, New York, 1985. Hardcover. First US Edition. Introduces DCS Colin Harpur who is tipped off by his "nark" Jack Lamb that a gang is planning to hit a local bank with the help of an employee. then the raid is postponed and narks are being found murdered. First in the extraordinary Harpur & Iles series. F/F. $35.00.

  • Alan Furst  :  Your Day in the Barrel   Pinnacle Books, New York, 1981. Paperback. First Edition Thus. SIGNED. This Pinnacle Suspense thriller is a scarce edition of Furst's classic tale. Slight creasing to spine. Near Fine. $60.00.

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