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A man who has lived within the lines of moral conduct and good behavior for most of his life discovers in one fateful evening that his world is unraveling and commits murder--an act that seems to contradict his entire life. Reprint.
By Marc Romano (trans), Luc Sante (introduced by) and Georges Simenon

Paperback:

9781590171493 | Italian edition edition (New York Review of Books, November 10, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A man who has lived within the lines of moral conduct and good behavior for most of his life discovers in one fateful evening that his world is unraveling and commits murder--an act that seems to contradict his entire life.

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A young Frenchman travels to Gabon and finds himself in a world of trouble when he is seduced by the wife of a hotel owner and then implicated in the deaths of her husband and a servant at the hotel. Reprint.
By Marc Romano (trans), Norman Rush (introduced by) and Georges Simenon

Paperback:

9781590171110 | Italian edition edition (New York Review of Books, October 13, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A young Frenchman travels to Gabon and finds himself in a world of trouble when he is seduced by the wife of a hotel owner and then implicated in the deaths of her husband and a servant at the hotel.

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A journalist describes his personal odyssey into the baffling world of crossword puzzles, tracing the history of crosswords and other word puzzles and profiling the colorful people who create them, solve them, and become obsessed by them. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780767917575 | Broadway Books, June 14, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A journalist describes his personal odyssey into the baffling world of crossword puzzles, tracing the history of crosswords and other word puzzles and profiling the colorful people who create them, solve them, and become obsessed by them.

Paperback:

9780767917582 | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, June 13, 2006), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A journalist describes his personal odyssey into the baffling world of crossword puzzles, tracing the history of crosswords and other word puzzles and profiling the colorful people who create them, solve them, and become obsessed by them.

Miscellaneous:

9780767921602 | Crown Pub, June 14, 2005, cover price $19.00

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When an actor and recently divorced woman meet in a Manhattan bar, the two engage in a bit of romantic fantasy, transforming both of their lives and creating the context for a powerfully revealing mystery. Reprint.
By Lawrence G. Blochman (trans), Joyce Carol Oates (introduced by), Marc Romano (trans) and Georges Simenon

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9781590170441 | Reprint edition (New York Review of Books, October 1, 2003), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: When an actor and recently divorced woman meet in a Manhattan bar, the two engage in a bit of romantic fantasy, transforming both of their lives and creating the context for a powerfully revealing mystery.

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Newly revised, this classic by the late Belgian author explores the life of Frank, a pimp and thief who collaborated with the Nazis in occupied France and who spends a long winter seeking salvation from his many sins. Reprint.
By Marc Romano (trans), Georges Simenon and Louise Varese (trans)

Paperback:

9781590170434 | Rep sub edition (New York Review of Books, September 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Newly revised, this classic by the late Belgian author explores the life of Frank, a pimp and thief who collaborated with the Nazis in occupied France and who spends a long winter seeking salvation from his many sins.

In the third volume in a critically acclaimed trilogy that also includes The Proof and The Notebook, Claus lies dying in a prison in the town of his birth, reminiscing about the past and his missing twin and haunted by three lies that have profoundly affected his life.
By Agota Kristof and Marc Romano (trans)

Hardcover:

9780802115836 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, April 1, 1996), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: As Claus lies dying in a prison in the town of his birth, reminiscing about the past and his missing twin, he is haunted by three lies that have profoundly affected his life

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The startling 1992 confessions of Antonino Calderone, a boss in the Sicilian Mafia, provide a behind-the-scenes look at la Cosa Nostra that reveals the Mafia's history, organization, and worldwide influence. 35,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.

Hardcover:

9780688045746 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The 1992 confessions of Antonino Calderone, a boss in the Sicilian Mafia, provide a behind-the-scenes look at the Cosa Nostra that reveals the Mafia's history, organization, and worldwide influence

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A collection of short stories probes the legacy of Russia's involvement in Afghanistan, examining the lives of a schoolmistress in a rural hamlet, a young man awaiting conscription, and a wounded veteran trying to rebuild his career. 10,000 first printing.

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9780688123949 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories probes the legacy of Russia's involvement in Afghanistan, examining the lives of a schoolmistress in a rural hamlet, a young man awaiting conscription, and a wounded veteran trying to rebuild his career

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