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Hardcover:
9780062284129 | Harpercollins, September 15, 2015, cover price $25.99
Paperback:
9780062284136 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 13, 2016), cover price $15.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9781681417103 | Mp3 una edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, September 15, 2015), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The year is 1855.
9781681417066 | Unabridged edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, September 15, 2015), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: The year is 1855.
Hardcover:
9781617754456 | Akashic Books, May 3, 2016, cover price $29.95
Paperback:
9781617754463 | Akashic Books, May 3, 2016, cover price $16.95
Hardcover:
9781627795357 | Metropolitan Books, May 3, 2016, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Mark Binelli turns his sharp, forceful prose to fiction, in an inventive retelling of the outrageous life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins, a bluesman with one hit and a string of inflammatory guisesHe came on stage in a coffin, carried by pallbearers, drunk enough to climb into his casket every night.
Hardcover:
9781410443366 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, January 18, 2012), cover price $30.99
Paperback:
9780758259639 | Reprint edition (Dafina, December 29, 2015), cover price $7.99
9780758259622 | 1 edition (Kensington Pub Corp, July 26, 2011), cover price $15.00
Miscellaneous:
9780758272485 | Kensington Books, August 1, 2011, cover price $12.75
Paperback:
9780426203261, titled "Doctor Who: Underwater Menace" | Carol Pub Group, August 1, 1988, cover price $3.95 | also contains Doctor Who: Underwater Menace | About this edition: Mass Market paperback.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781504606769 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2015), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Only the strong survive on the streets of Brooklyn.
Paperback:
9780312360108 | Griffin, October 2, 2007, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While Jah worries about his stylist girlfriend Yoshi's possible relationships with her high-powered clients, True has finally made it as a musician, until he discovers that someone wants him dead, and Dena Jones, new to the streets, becomes caught up in the Harlem underworld and in the stable of notorious pimp Black Ice.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781504606752 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2015), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Only the strong survive on the streets of Brooklyn.
Paperback:
9780426202509, titled "Harry Sullivan's War" | Lyle Stuart, October 1, 1986, cover price $3.50 | also contains Harry Sullivan''s War | About this edition: After Harry Sullivan is transfered from work on antidotes for poison to research on weapons, someone tries to kill him
CD/Spoken Word:
9781504606745 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2015), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Only the strong survive on the streets of Brooklyn.
Paperback:
9781555976804 | Graywolf Pr, June 17, 2014, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A contemporary American masterpiece about music, race, an unforgettable man, and an unreal America during the Civil War eraAt the heart of this remarkable novel is Thomas Greene Wiggins, a nineteenth-century slave and improbable musical genius who performed under the name Blind Tom.
Paperback:
9781476704562 | Atria Books, August 7, 2012, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: THEY HAD A DREAM.
Paperback:
9780316117616 | Back Bay Books, August 7, 2012, cover price $14.99
Library:
9781611731835 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, October 1, 2011), cover price $35.95
Hardcover:
9780316117593 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, July 25, 2011), cover price $23.99
Miscellaneous:
9780316175272 | Little Brown & Co, July 25, 2011, cover price $11.99
Hardcover:
9780395694619 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1994, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: John Nickel, an African-American blues musician managing a Memphis bar, hires a white brother and sister, even though he knows they mean trouble, as he pines to be reunited with his son
Paperback:
9780547521893 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 19, 2011), cover price $14.95
9780061339226 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 2007), cover price $13.95
9780060540760 | 1 edition (Perennial, March 1, 2003), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: John Nickel, an African American blues musician managing a Memphis bar, hires a white brother and sister even though he knows they mean trouble, as he pines to be reunited with his son.
9780345433534 | Ballantine Books, April 1, 1999, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: John Nickel, an African American blues musician managing a Memphis bar, hires a white brother and sister even though he knows they mean trouble, as he pines to be reunited with his son
9780804113885 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, October 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: John Nickel, an African American blues musician managing a Memphis bar, hires a white brother and sister, even though he knows they mean trouble, as he pines to be reunited with his son
Miscellaneous:
9780547524153 | Houghton Mifflin, March 22, 2011, cover price $14.95
Prebinding:
9780613175449 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $21.10 | About this edition: John Nickel, an African American blues musician managing a Memphis bar, hires a white brother and sister even though he knows they mean trouble, as he pines to be reunited with his son
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9781590587003 | 1 lrg edition (Poisoned Pen Pr, April 1, 2010), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: It's 1951, and ragtime is making a comeback.
9781590587164 | Poisoned Pen Pr, April 1, 2010, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: It's 1951, and ragtime is making a comeback.
Hardcover:
9781590586990 | Poisoned Pen Pr, April 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: It's 1951, and ragtime is making a comeback.
Paperback:
9780767921671 | Broadway Books, June 10, 2008, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Pastor Albertina Merci, the former blues singer turned minister, juggles rap, romance, family, and faith in the third book in this delightful series.
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9781585713080 | Genesis Pr Inc, April 1, 2008, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Regal and stylish, soulful and sultry, when Breeze Blackwell steps onstage, audiences burst into thunderous applause and chant her name.
9781885478078 | Genesis Pr Inc, April 1, 1996, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Ten years after she lost him through trickery, singing star Breeze meets her first love, Alexander Franklin, now a successful record producer, but as their romance is reborn she worries that love does not often last in the fast-paced world of show business
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9781416938798 | Gallery Books, February 5, 2008, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: Accepting a new job as a hotshot reporter for an edgy new hip-hop magazine, naïve writer Marq Wise finds himself increasingly threatened by the rap industry's powerful dark underworld, while his music producer brother, Dontay, succumbs to his crack addiction.
Paperback:
9781585712496 | Genesis Pr Inc, June 1, 2007, cover price $9.95
Hardcover:
9780385334280 | Dial Pr, December 1, 2002, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The Friday night musical gatherings of Honeybee McColor attract the finest jazz and blues musicians of the period, including lost souls Forestine Bent and Viola Bembry, who find refuge, friendship, and love under Honeybee's guidance.
Paperback:
9780385336987 | Reprint edition (Delta, February 1, 2004), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Everyone who's anyone in the Harlem music scene has heard of Honeybee McColor and the famous Friday night gathers that fill her brownstone to bursting.
Paperback:
9780970829320 | Coral Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Willie Lee Reed, a young guitarslinger from Detroit, blows into the South Side of Chicago to challenge the master of the blues, Heddy Days, in a cutting sessionâonly to be beaten by one perfect note.
Miscellaneous:
9781935512059 | Coral Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $11.95
Hardcover:
9780684872933, titled "Just Say No!" | Simon & Schuster, August 1, 2001, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Friends since childhood, Darin Harmon and John Williams have always been extremely talented, but when a homecoming talent show reveals John's extraordinary musical brilliance, John decides to take the world by storm with Darin as his manager.
Paperback:
9780684872940, titled "Just Say No!" | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, June 25, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Friends since childhood, Darin Harmon and John Williams have always been extremely talented, but when a homecoming talent show reveals John's extraordinary musical brilliance, John decides to take the world by storm with Darin as his manager.
Miscellaneous:
9780743218443 | Simon & Schuster, August 7, 2001, cover price $11.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9780792728450 | Abridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, February 1, 2003), cover price $119.95 | About this edition: From the bestselling author of Flyy Girl and Sweet St Louis comes a hip, energetic story of two friends grappling with sudden superstardon.
9780743508308, titled "Just Say No!" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, August 1, 2001), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Friends since childhood, Darin Harmon and John Williams have always been extremely talented, but when a homecoming talent show reveals John's extraordinary musical brilliance, John decides to take the world by storm with Darin as his manager.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780792725220 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, March 1, 2002), cover price $110.95 | About this edition: Friends since childhood, Darin Harmon and John Williams have always been extremely talented, but when a homecoming talent show reveals John's extraordinary musical brilliance, John decides to take the world by storm with Darin as his manager.
9780743508292, titled "Just Say No!" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, August 1, 2001), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Friends since childhood, Darin Harmon and John Williams have always been extremely talented, but when a homecoming talent show reveals John's extraordinary musical brilliance, John decides to take the world by storm with Darin as his manager.
Hardcover:
9780375405358 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Musicologist Charles Quinlan embarks on a journey into the unexpected when he begins to research a biography of African American saxophone legend Jackson Payne.
Paperback:
9780226268682 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: When Charles Quinlan, an academic obsessed with jazz, starts exploring the life and death of Jackson Payne, a fictional tenor-sax player, he can't imagine where his research will lead.
Hardcover:
9780681100862 | Longmeadow Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $19.95
Paperback:
9781587152511 | Wildside Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A little over sixty years ago, Robert Johnson died of poison in a little town up off the bluff in Arkansas.
Hardcover:
9780688168957 | William Morrow & Co, July 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: After his wife's brutal murder, Lonnie Blake becomes obsessed with the woman who fulfilled his fantasies for one night and sets out to find her, only to learn that a team of ruthless killers are hunting Carol and her five-year-old daughter
Paperback:
9780751528671 | New edition (Gardners Books, August 31, 2000), cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Amanda has a gift that enables her to bring the dead back to life.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559353090 | Abridged edition (Soundelux Audio Pub, June 1, 1999), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: After his wife's brutal murder, Lonnie Blake becomes obsessed with the woman who fulfilled his fantasies for one night and sets out to find her, only to learn that a team of ruthless killers are hunting Carol and her five-year-old daughter.
Hardcover:
9780380976768 | William Morrow & Co, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A panorama of the twentieth century as seen through the eyes of 102-year-old bluesman Coley Williams includes anecdotes about such figures as Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, B.
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