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Product Description: Originally published in 1982 to wide acclaim, The Good Son remains Craig Nova’s undisputed masterpiece. This classic explored the complicated entanglements of fathers and sons —expressed in the story of nouvue-riche father Pop Mackinnon, who used his wealth to manipulate his son Chip into the ‘right’ kind of marriage upon the young man’s return from World War II...read more

Hardcover:

9781582438283 | Counterpoint, May 28, 2013, cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9781619023215 | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, June 10, 2014), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Originally published in 1982 to wide acclaim, The Good Son remains Craig Nova’s undisputed masterpiece.

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Product Description: What does it mean to be a decent man? To love well, with fidelity and constancy? These are the lessons that Jake’s father, a wildlife biologist, tries to impart to his son, often on fishing trips to their beloved Furnace Creek. Bound up in the laws of Einstein’s theories, these lessons will ultimately influence Jake’s own career as an astronomer...read more

Hardcover:

9781619020238 | Counterpoint, September 11, 2012, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: What does it mean to be a decent man?

Paperback:

9781619021891 | Counterpoint, August 6, 2013, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: What does it mean to be a decent man?

Miscellaneous:

9780307462565 | Crown Pub, March 16, 2010, cover price $26.00

Hardcover:

9780307236937 | 1 edition (Crown Pub, March 16, 2010), cover price $26.00

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Chip Mackinnon, a fighter pilot transformed by his experiences and imprisonment during World War II, finds passion and danger in a wildly exotic relationship with Jean Cooper, a beautiful and lonely young girl. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780385283328 | Delacorte Pr, September 1, 1982, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Chip Mackecnie, a fighter pilot transformed by his experiences and imprisonment during World War II, finds passion and danger in a wildly erotic relationship with Jean Cooper, a beautiful and lonely young girl

Paperback:

9780307236975, titled "The Good Son" | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, January 24, 2006), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Chip Mackinnon, a fighter pilot transformed by his experiences and imprisonment during World War II, finds passion and danger in a wildly exotic relationship with Jean Cooper, a beautiful and lonely young girl.
9780385297172, titled "The Good Son" | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Chip Mackecnie, a fighter pilot transformed by his experiences and imprisonment during World War II, finds passion and danger in a wildly exotic relationship with Jean Cooper, a beautiful and lonely young girl
9780440330912, titled "The Good Son" | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1983), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Chip Mackinnon, a fighter pilot transformed by his experiences and imprisonment during World War II, finds passion and danger in a wildly erotic relationship with Jean Cooper, a beautiful and lonely young girl

Miscellaneous:

9780307345776 | Crown Pub, January 24, 2006, cover price $14.95

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Thinking about his girlfriend of several months while patrolling interstate highways, officer Jake is unaware that his life will be forever changed by his encounter with Alfred, a man with a troubled past who has just committed an unspeakable crime. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9781400045365 | 1 edition (Crown Pub, July 1, 2004), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Thinking about his girlfriend of several months while patrolling interstate highways, officer Jake is unaware that his life will be forever changed by his encounter with Alfred, a man with a troubled past who has just committed an unspeakable crime.

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9781400030699 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, July 12, 2005), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Thinking about his girlfriend of several months while patrolling interstate highways, officer Jake is unaware that his life will be forever changed by his encounter with Alfred, a man with a troubled past who has just committed an unspeakable crime.

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In a chilling, near-future world in which fully formed humans can be created in laboratories, Briggs, a bio-tech engineer with Galapagos Technologies who works with the Wetware system, uses creative license to experiment with the Wetware process of creating human bodies, an experiment that has a profound impact on human identity and survival. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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9781400031177 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 2003), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: In a chilling, near-future world in which fully formed humans can be created in laboratories, Briggs, a bio-tech engineer with Galapagos Technologies who works with the Wetware system, uses creative license to experiment with the Wetware process of creating human bodies, an experiment that has a profound impact on human identity and survival.

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With his father, Dean, the unfaithful owner of a print shop and part-time arsonist for a Chinese gangster, as the model for his life, Ray Gollancz must come to terms with his identity as Dean's son, his role in the world, his dreams of attending college at an Ivy League school, and his relationship with his father. By the author of The Good Son. Reprint.

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9780802113597 | Grove Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Explores the relationship between Dean, a printer by day and an arsonist for a Chinese gangster in L.

Paperback:

9780802139139 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, August 1, 2002), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: With his father, Dean, the unfaithful owner of a print shop and part-time arsonist for a Chinese gangster, as the model for his life, Ray Gollancz must come to terms with his identity as Dean's son, his role in the world, his dreams of attending college at an Ivy League school, and his relationship with his father.
9780804111577 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, March 1, 1994), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Invited by his arsonist father to torch Los Angeles, Ray soon finds himself drawn into his father's life yet desperate to outrun the flames in a story that is a parable about a son's problematic inheritance.

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In a chilling, near-future world in which fully formed humans can be created in laboratories, Briggs, a bio-tech engineer with Galapagos Technologies who works with the Wetware system, uses creative license to experiment with the Wetware process of creating human bodies, an experiment that has a profound impact on human identity and survival. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780609605950 | Crown Pub, December 1, 2001, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In a near-future world in which fully formed humans can be created in laboratories, Briggs, a bio-tech engineer, uses creative license to experiment with the Wetware process of creating human bodies.

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The author and fisherman presents a work that is part memoir, part outdoor literature, and part author's meditations

Hardcover:

9781558219748 | Lyons Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The author and fisherman presents a work that is part memoir, part outdoor literature, and part author's meditations

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When Virginia Lee, a herpetologist who has been bitten by an extremely poisonous snake, does not respond to the antivenom, her lover, Dr. Terry McKechnie, must bargain with a philosophical maniac for her life

Hardcover:

9780395709382 | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1997, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: When Virginia Lee, a herpetologist who has been bitten by an extremely poisonous snake, does not respond to the antivenom, her lover, Dr.

Paperback:

9780393318456 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1998, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: When Virginia Lee, a herpetologist who has been bitten by an extremely poisonous snake, does not respond to the antivenom, her lover, Dr.

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The world of Hollywood, full of illusions, ambition, and dreams, comes vividly to life in a tale of sex and murder involving a mogul of filmdom, the beautiful woman he loves, and a hustling blackmailer. 12,500 first printing. Tour.

Hardcover:

9780395636503 | Ticknor & Fields, May 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The world of Hollywood, full of illusions, ambition, and dreams, comes to life in a tale of sex and murder involving a film mogul, the beautiful woman he loves, and a hustling blackmailer

Ben Lunn, a romantically disappointed man with an eerie talent for predicting the weather, and Marie Boule, a woman fleeing a trail of losses, begin a passionate yet devastating affair

Hardcover:

9780385297103 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Ben Lunn, a romantically disappointed man with an eerie talent for predicting the weather, and Marie Boule, a woman fleeing a trail of losses, begin a passionate yet devastating affair

Paperback:

9780385300780 | Reprint edition (Delacorte Pr, August 1, 1990), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Ben Lunn, a romantically disappointed man with an eerie talent for predicting the weather, and Marie Boule, a woman fleeing a trail of losses, begin a passionate yet devastating affair

Relates a small-time hustler's struggle to survive in the neon world of the West Coast

Paperback:

9780385297196 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Relates a small-time hustler's struggle to survive in the neon world of the West Coast

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A bleak Greek island, the home of lepers and opium-smugglers, becomes the tryst of two Americans, caught up in erotic and terrible happenings

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9780385297189, titled "Geek" | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A bleak Greek island, the home of lepers and opium-smugglers, becomes the tryst of two Americans, caught up in erotic and terrible happenings
9780440330929 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, June 1, 1984), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A bleak Greek island, the home of lepers and opium-smugglers, becomes the tryst of two Americans, caught up in erotic and terrible happenings

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Product Description: Stargell had it all: a prestigious job at a think tank; a beautiful Greek wife; and money enough to indulge his expensive tastes. But when he loses his job for using the think tank’s computer to play the horses, his life starts taking a very definite turn for the worse...read more

Paperback:

9780955960239 | Reprint edition (Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, November 1, 2009), cover price $14.50 | About this edition: Stargell had it all: a prestigious job at a think tank; a beautiful Greek wife; and money enough to indulge his expensive tastes.
9780385297202 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Stargell had it all: a prestigious job at a think tank; a beautiful Greek wife; and money enough to indulge his expensive tastes.

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Alexandra Pearson, daughter of a shrewd, recently deceased politician, marries the treacherous Bryce MacPherson and experiences the poisonous effects of her father's lasting power until she discovers the promise of forbidden love

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9780385294553 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Alexandra Pearson, daughter of a shrewd, recently deceased politician, marries the treacherous Bryce MacPherson and experiences the poisonous effects of her father's lasting power until she discovers the promise of forbidden love

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