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2000 - FIRST EDITION - book: near fine - dj: very good - bump front/back right corner and back flap is creased at bottom

1984 - 3rd edition - Country and Western Songbook (Guitar/Keyboard) - book: very goodA few of the many songs in this book:Just a Little Lovin' (Will Go a Long Way)Hey, Good Lookin'Riders in the SkyDelta Dawn

2000 - FIRST EDITION - book: near fine - dj: near fine

1979 - "Illustrated by Domonie Lenz. Collection of recipes gleaned from hundreds of "charity" and "fund raiser" cookbooks as the "best of the best" for both conventional ovens and microwaves. Egyptian cake, Shrewsbury cake, Korean salad, shrimp and crab salad, California casserole, Tijuana Torte, Chicken breasts in Orange sauce, and Slavic Zweiback are just a few of the delectable dishes covered in this book."Book is in very good plus condition - no markings anywhere - cover/back clean

"The New York Times bestseller by the former governor and presidential candidate-an instant classic, reissued for 2010.Christmas has become synonymous with shopping, overindulging, and stress. But according to Mike Huckabee, that was never God's intention. Going back to the Nativity, Christmas is supposed to be about simple things: faith, love, family, and hope. The hard part, in today's crazy world, is remembering that those simple things are the most precious.Huckabee recounts twelve Christmas memories that range from his childhood in Arkansas to his years as a young husband and father to his time as a governor and then a presidential candidate. These true stories will help you smile, take a deep breath, and maybe slow down your own holiday treadmill.For instance, as kids, Mike and his sister would sneak open their gifts before Christmas, play with them, then rewrap them so their parents wouldn't notice. The plan worked great until one Christmas when young Mike unwrapped a brand-new football...that… Read More

Vintage paperback T3116 75 cents

Rare in "Like New" condition

1972 "Everything in this book is true. Each story is based on an event that really happened."

"Led by her yapping corgis to the Westminster traveling library outside Buckingham Palace, the Queen finds herself taking out a novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett. Duff read though it is, the following week her choice proves more enjoyable and awakens in Her Majesty a passion for reading so great that her public duties begin to suffer."

"A thought-provoking Colombian crime novel set in and around a beauty salon in Bogota
'This delicate, merciless filleting of race and gender politics is highly recommended' Guardian
'A revelation. A rewarding read and an unexpected insight into a foreign society not often documented in novels. Treat yourself' Crime Time
'We thought we were bored of thrillers, but then we found House of Beauty ... as gasp-inducing as a hot wax' Glamour
House of Beauty is a high-end salon in Bogotá's exclusive Zona Rosa area, and Karen is one of its best beauticians. But there is more to her role than the best way to apply wax, or how to give the perfect massage. Her clients share their most intimate secrets with her. She knows all about their breast implants, their weekends in Miami, their divorces and affairs.
One rainy afternoon a teenage girl turns up for a treatment with Karen, dressed in her school uniform and smelling of alcohol. The very next day, the girl is found dead.
Karen was the last person to see the… Read More

FREE KNITTING PATTERN INCLUDED LAST PAGES OF THE BOOK"Thrilled to have raised more than $20,000 for charity, the members of the Embroiderers Guild are furious when a representative of the charity vanishes with the check, but with Betsy confined with a broken leg, it falls to her store manager, Godwin, to take care of the investigative legwork for her. By the author of Sins and Needles." - bookfinder

2023
When one of her readers asks for advice following a suspected murder, Victorian countess Amelia Amesbury, who secretly pens the popular Lady Agony column, has no choice but to investigate in this first book in a charming new historical mystery series.
Amelia Amesbury—widow, mother, and countess—has a secret. Amelia writes for a London penny paper, doling out advice on fashion, relationships, and manners under the pen name Lady Agony. But when a lady's maid writes Amelia to ask for advice when she believes her mistress has been murdered—and then ends up a victim herself—Amelia is determined to solve the case.
With the help of her best friend and a handsome marquis, Amelia begins to piece together the puzzle, but as each new thread of inquiry ends with a different suspect, the investigation grows ever more daunting. From London's docks and ballrooms to grand country houses, Amelia tracks a killer, putting her reputation—and her life—on the line.

2022 "A Black father makes amends with his gay son through letters written on his deathbed in this wise and penetraring novel of empathy and forgiveness" - front flap

"A Scourge of Vipers is at one a suspenseful crime story and a serious exploration of the hypocrisy surrounding sports gambling and the corrupting influence of big money on politics. - front flap

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FFEP"Historical novel, told from both sides. Vivid recreation of the people & events of an exciting era in American history that led to a pivotal change in the balance of power on the North American continent." Goodreads

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR "For Bill + Edna Pinknfam (?) With my warmest regards and very best wishes - Wallace Exum Christmas 1974""... recreates the battleship navada's ordeal during the attack on Peral Harbor." - front flap

1986 - Siegfried & Roy Beyond Belief full color souvenir program - very good condition - includes Frontier Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Post Card

Cover art by Don Dixon

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Encyclopedia saleswoman Gwynn Elston has moved in with her friend, Nell Grimes, and her new husband Felton. Gwynn spots a picture in a customer's home and realizes Felton is a bigamist. When Felton is found dead, Gwynn is the prime suspect. Pocket Book Edition 4522 Book clean and unmarked - spine taped at bottom with archival tape to maintain integrity