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9780877953234 | Arbor House Pub Co, March 1, 1983, cover price $3.95

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An imaginative account of the real-life love affair between Bill Hickok and Sally Ovenshine, in the adventurous days of the American West, follows the two lovers from their strange initial meeting through Hickok's violent death

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9780917657405 | Donald I Fine, April 1, 1985, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: An imaginative account of the real-life love affair between Bill Hickok and Sally Ovenshine, in the adventurous days of the American West, follows the two lovers from their strange initial meeting through Hickok's violent death

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Saigon Sarah lives in a rented Hebrew school and struggles to survive the harsh conditions of the Lower East Side of New York City

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9780917657306 | Donald I Fine, May 1, 1985, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Saigon Sarah lives in a rented Hebrew school and struggles to survive the harsh conditions of the Lower East Side of New York City

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Product Description: Esta gran novela negra, retrato extraordinario de un Nueva York enloquecido, abre el ciclo del comisario Isaac Sidel, que recorre las calles cubierto de harapos. Bajo su mando, Manfred Coen, un policía judío de ojos azules, contratado para encontrar a una niña...read more

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9788479017477 | Rba Publicaciones Editores revistas, June 1, 2001, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Esta gran novela negra, retrato extraordinario de un Nueva York enloquecido, abre el ciclo del comisario Isaac Sidel, que recorre las calles cubierto de harapos.

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9788401321481 | Plaza & Janes Editories Sa, February 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Detective Shotgun Coen, blue-eyed Jewish shoot-out and ping-pong freak, investigates the disappearance of schoolgirl Caroline Child and eighteen-year-old porn queen Odile, employee of Coen's boyhood Peruvian friend, gambler-whoremaster Cesar Guzman

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Provides a personal look at New York and its crime, art world, homeless, celebrities, ethnic groups, and business leaders

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9780399131332 | Putnam Pub Group, August 1, 1986, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Using himself as the persona, the author interviews the police commissioner concerning racism and a SoHo dealer on art, invades Brooklyn Mafia dens and a Times Square sex palace, and explores a shelter for the homeless

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9780380704019 | Avon Books, September 1, 1987, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Provides a personal look at New York and its crime, art world, homeless, celebrities, ethnic groups, and business leaders

The sophisticated vice-president of a fur company, who dresses in English suits and dines in New York's poshest restaurants, is really a hired killer

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9780917657931 | Donald I Fine, March 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The sophisticated vice-president of a fur company, who dresses in English suits and dines in New York's poshest restaurants, is really a hired killer

Paperback:

9780446400145 | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, April 1, 1991), cover price $4.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556440045 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556440038 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95

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9780874160451 | Catalan Communications, December 1, 1987, cover price $14.95

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Sent on a cross-country lecture tour after capturing the FBI's most wanted criminal, New York City Police Commissioner Isaac Sidel returns to the city and finds himself battling criminals, the establishment, and the Christy Mathewson Club

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9780892963607 | Mysterious Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Sent on a cross-country lecture tour after capturing the FBI's most wanted criminal, New York City Police Commissioner Isaac Sidel returns to the city and finds himself battling criminals, the establishment, and the Christy Mathewson Club

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9780446400121 | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, July 1, 1991), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Sent on a cross-country lecture tour after capturing the FBI's most wanted criminal, New York City Police Commissioner Isaac Sidel returns to the city and finds himself battling criminals, the establishment, and the Christy Mathewson Club
9780747507253 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, November 1, 1990, cover price $16.90 | About this edition: 1st trade edition paperback, fine In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

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Product Description: "Vivid and sensitive."  —  Publishers Weekly.Inspired by Herman Melville's novella, this graphic novel recounts a gifted and naïve young man's recruitment by the Soviet secret service and his adventures in New York City as a spy...read more

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9780874161113 | Nbm Pub Co, January 1, 1991, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: "Vivid and sensitive.

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Eager to find his girlfriend, Fay Abruzzi, who has been secreted away by her district attorney father, former hitman Sidney Holden agrees to come out of retirement and help millionaire Howard Phipps bring down the D.A. Reprint. PW.

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9780892963614 | Mysterious Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Returning to the underworld after a brief hiatus, hit man Sidney Holden investigates the financial floundering of Howard Phipps, a millionaire and the victim of a duplicitous ex-lover

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9780446401111 | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, March 1, 1992), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Eager to find his girlfriend, Fay Abruzzi, who has been secreted away by her district attorney father, former hitman Sidney Holden agrees to come out of retirement and help millionaire Howard Phipps bring down the D.

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9781879450615 | Tundra Pub, September 1, 1991, cover price $1.50

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Obsessed with Alejo Tomas and Carlos Maria Montalban, two corrupt members of the New York school system, police commissioner Isaac Sidel sends Detective Caroll Brent to dog their trail. Reprint. K. NYT.

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9780892964604 | Time Warner on Demand, May 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Longing for his old assignment in the Central Park precinct and for the arms of his estranged wife, detective Caroll Brent teams up with a mafia boss to plot the vengeful murder of his boss

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9780446400466 | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, August 1, 1993), cover price $5.50 | About this edition: Longing for his old assignment in the Central Park precinct and for the arms of his estranged wife, detective Caroll Brent teams up with a mafia boss to plot the vengeful murder of his boss

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Product Description: An unparalleled treasury of international talent, this milestone collection of more than 40 stories by the most prestigious names in modern mystery features works by Tony Hillerman, Sara Paretsky, P.D. James, Raymond Carver, Graham Greene, Italo Calvino, and many others.
By Jerome Charyn (editor)

Hardcover:

9780525935162 | E P Dutton, February 1, 1993, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A collection of more than forty stories features work by Tony Hillerman, Sara Paretsky, P.

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9780452271333 | Reprint edition (Plume, February 1, 1994), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An unparalleled treasury of international talent, this milestone collection of more than 40 stories by the most prestigious names in modern mystery features works by Tony Hillerman, Sara Paretsky, P.

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Hiding out in Riverside Park after lashing out at the boy who stole his girlfriend, Jack joins ranks with a group of vagrants and is soon under the sway of a man called the Leader, a charismatic ex-convict.

Hardcover:

9780374304768 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1993, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Jack Dalton wants to go to Bataan as a soldier just like his dead father, but instead he proves his bravery in an encounter with a mysterious hobo

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Teaming up with a cop who occasionally deals on the wrong side of the tracks, police commissioner Sidel plans to raid Mafia hideouts and finds himself on a trail of ancient puppets, heroin, and corruption that leads straight to Sicily. Reprint. PW.

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9780892964611 | Mysterious Pr, August 1, 1993, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Police Commissioner Isaac Sidel and Joe Barbarossa, a drug-dealing Manhattan police detective, team up as the Black Stocking Twins, a team formed to purge New York of its criminal element

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9780446400473 | Mysterious Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Teaming up with a cop who occasionally deals on the wrong side of the tracks, police commissioner Sidel plans to raid Mafia hideouts and finds himself on a trail of ancient puppets, heroin, and corruption that leads straight to Sicily.

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On the brink of being named mayor of New York, Isaac the Pink Commish goes underground, assuming the alias of Geronimo Jones, and a racist gang called the Knickerbocker Boys begin killing off anyone who could be Isaac. Reprint. NYT.

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9780892964628 | Mysterious Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Former NYPD Commissioner and eccentric Mayor-elect Isaac Sidel copes with the racist Knickerbocker Boys, who are murdering the city's homeless, and struggles to control the Police Department

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9780446400480 | Mysterious Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: On the brink of being named mayor of New York, Isaac the Pink Commish goes underground, assuming the alias of Geronimo Jones, and a racist gang called the Knickerbocker Boys begin killing off anyone who could be Isaac.

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The arrival of an ominous black stranger disturbs the precisely choreographed interactions among the five people living in a beautiful house on a Caribbean island--a millionaire candy manufacturer, his wife, and their servants--in a novel that explores the spectrum of emotions underlying the relationships between the races. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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9781400033447, titled "Tar Baby" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The arrival of an ominous Black stranger disturbs the precisely choreographed interactions among the five people living in a beautiful house on a Caribbean island--a millionaire candy manufacturer, his wife, and their servants.
9781564780782 | Dalkey Archive Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $10.95

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A crime-lover's treasury of cutthroat murders and hairbreadth escapes includes the writings of such popular authors as James Ellroy, Lawrence Block, Sue Grafton, Tony Hillerman, P. D. James, and Sara Paretsky. Reprint. PW. (view table of contents)
By Jerome Charyn (editor)

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9780451186799 | Signet, February 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A collection of more than forty stories features work by Tony Hillerman, Sara Paretsky, Sue Grafton, Lawrence Block, James Ellroy and others

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Product Description: In the Babe Ruth era Babe Ragland, a gangly orphan from Baltimore, walks into a tryout for the Boston Red Sox, wins a spot as third-baseman, and becomes the league's seventh Babe. But as he rises to superstardom, Jerome Charyn gives the novel a magical turn that sets Babe in a new direction and transforms a conventional story line into something rich and wonderful...read more

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9780878058822 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, April 1, 1996, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In the Babe Ruth era Babe Ragland, a gangly orphan from Baltimore, walks into a tryout for the Boston Red Sox, wins a spot as third-baseman, and becomes the league's seventh Babe.

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MysteryLarge Print EditionCharyn tells his complicated story with touches of magic realism, bursts of pulp lyricism and a level of energy and imagination as high as anyone writing today. starred, Publishers WeeklyIn the emerald island of Yankee Stadium, New York mayor Isaac Sidel, often called El Caballo, watches millionaires play baseball while a few blocks away, children smoke crack in alleys. He has no illusions about his city its up for grabs and he knows it. But in the midst of it all, Sidel is obsessed with a young graffiti artist, a boy nicknamed Alyosha who could die for beauty by the side of a jaded little rich girl. His city beyond redemption, his soul racked by guilt, El Caballo will save the Bronx or bury his heart there.

Hardcover:

9780786210923 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1997), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: MysteryLarge Print EditionCharyn tells his complicated story with touches of magic realism, bursts of pulp lyricism and a level of energy and imagination as high as anyone writing today.
9780892966042 | Mysterious Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: New York City mayor Isaac Sidel becomes involved with the wife of the controversial owner of the New York Yankees, finds himself tangled in a gang war in the Bronx, and faces a contingent of rogue police

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9780446405386 | Mysterious Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $5.50 | also contains No Ice at the Fish Market: A Fillet of Fiction in the Southern Gothic Style With Alternating Narrators

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Product Description: erotic art book, Heavy Metal

Hardcover:

9781882931156 | Heavy Metal Magazine, February 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: erotic art book, Heavy Metal

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