Modern Fiction
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1946 PossessedNew York: 1946A signed first edition of Jack Woodford's thrilling novel about a young woman who fears she may be possessed. -
1955 Wise BloodLondon: 1955The first edition of the debut novel of Flannery O'Connor, a Southern Gothic volume set in a fictionalised Southern city.
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1958 Hide my EyesLondon: 1958A well presented First Edition of the sixteenth novel in Margery Allingham's Albert Campion series.
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1969 The Singapore WinkNew York: 1969The first edition of this thrilling novel by American crime fiction novel Ross Thomas.
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1975 The Left-Handed SleeperLondon: 1975A First Edition of this exciting crime thriller by English screenwriter and novelist Ted Willis.
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1975 Flashman in the Great GameLondon: 1975The first edition of the fifth Flashman novel by George MacDonald Fraser, following Flashman's involvement in the Sepoy Mutiny.
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1947 The Saint Sees it ThroughLondon: 1947A smart first edition of this exciting mystery "Saint" novel from Charteris.
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1949 Saint ErrantLondon: 1949The first edition of this exciting collection of short "Saint" stories from Charteris.
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1983-1985 3vol Len Deighton's Berlin Game, Mexico Set, & London Match TrilogyLondon: 1983-1985The first editions of this complete spy trilogy from Len Deighton, the first of three trilogies on Bernard Samson.
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1994-1996 3vol Len Deighton's Faith, Hope, & Charity TrilogyLondon: 1994-1996A very smart complete set of first editions from Deighton's final trilogy following Bernard Samson.
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1957 Esprit De Corps, Sketches from Diplomatic LifeLondon: 1957The first edition of this humorous account of life in the diplomatic corps by Lawrence Durrell.
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1983-1985 3vol Len Deighton's Berlin Game, Mexico Set, & London Match TrilogyLondon: 1983-1985The first editions of this complete spy trilogy from Len Deighton.
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1988-1990 3vol Len Deighton's Spy Hook, Spy Line, & Spy Sinker TrilogyLondon: 1988-1990A very smart complete set of first editions from this trilogy from Deighton.
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1938 The Finger of Destiny and Other StoriesLondon: 1938The first edition of this very scarce collection of short stories from Edmund Snell, a prolific English author known for his thrillers, detective novels, and works of science-fiction.
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1930 A Voyage to PuriliaLondon: 1930The first UK edition of this science fiction novel from Pulitzer prize winning American playwright Elmer Rice.
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1944 The Trials of the PhideasLondon: 1944The scarce first edition of this adventure novel by E Laurie Long in the original dust wrapper.
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1901 The Man with the ParrotsLondon: 1901The first edition of this very scarce novel from A. Eric Bayly, in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.
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1936 The Green Man of KilsonaLondon: 1936The first edition of Festus Pragnell's thrilling science fiction novel about the discovery of a miniature world found within an atom.
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c1926 The Sea BeastLondon: c1926Hayter Preston and Henry Savage's novel rendition of the 1926 film 'The Sea Beast.'
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1994-1996 3vol Len Deighton's Trilogy Faith, Hope, & CharityLondon: 1994-1996A very smart complete set of first editions from Deighton's final trilogy following Bernard Samson.
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1956 Don't Go Near the WaterNew York: 1956The first edition of this comedic war novel by William Brinkley in the original dust wrapper.
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1952 ShowdownLondon: 1952The first UK edition of Errol Flynn's adventure novel in the original dust wrapper.
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1955-1968 5vol A Collection of First Editions from Alistair MacLeanLondon: 1955-1968A smart collection of five first editions from Scottish novelist, Alistair MacLean.
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1991 Novels of Len DeightonLondon: 1991-3Three lovely first edition novels of Len Deighton in their original dust wrappers.
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1999 Blue at The MizzenLondon: 1999A very smart first edition of the last completed historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series from O'Brian.
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1936 Fire Over EnglandLondon: 1936A smart first edition of this exciting story of England in the days of Queen Elizabeth and Sir Francis Drake.
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1934 In the Shadow of GoldNew York: 1934The first edition of this fascinating 1930s novel about an attempt to create a single world currency, with the moral message of teaching the reader that 'you too are living in the shadow of gold'.
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1983 Game, Set & Match TrilogyLondon; New York: 1983-5A handsome and complete set of Len Deighton's famous trilogy 'Game, Set & Match,' the first edition of each volume.
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1977 A Question of UpbringingLondon: 1977The ninth printing of the opening novel in Anthony Powell's 'A Dance to the Music of Time.'
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1966 The Soldier's ArtLondon: 1966A bright first edition of the eighth novel in Anthony Powell's 'A Dance to the Music of Time.'
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1972 The Acceptance WorldLondon: 1972The fifth printing of the third novel in Anthony Powell's 'A Dance to the Music of Time.'
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1955 A Question of UpbringingLondon: 1955The fourth printing of the opening novel in Anthony Powell's 'A Dance to the Music of Time.'
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1939 Plan XVILondon: 1939The fourth edition of this scarce work from Browne, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1955 They're Going to Kill MeNew York: 1955The scarce first edition of Kathleen Moore Knight's mystery novel in the unclipped dust wrapper, a lovely copy.