Barbara M Gill (105 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 240 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's quarter maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine over black boards in original pictorial jacket. First American edition. The Fifth Rapunzel is a 1991 crime mystery novel written by British author B. M. Gill (the pen name of Barbara Margaret Trimble). It is a prominent installment in her Inspector Maybridge detective series. The story follows Detective Chief Inspector Tom Maybridge as he investigates a complex, deeply personal web of tragedy. : Forensic pathologist Professor Peter Bradshaw and his wife Lisa die in a highly suspicious car accident. : Before his death, Professor Bradshaw served as an expert witness in the trial of Charles Hixon—a convicted serial strangler behind the infamous "Rapunzel murders". Maybridge and his wife Meg step in to support the Bradshaws' grieving 18-year-old son, Simon. Simon quickly becomes consumed by a desire to uncover the truth behind his parents' sudden deaths. Condition: Near fine in a fine jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. Gold Dagger winner B.M. Gill features British Detective Inspector Tom Maybridge in her eighth mystery novel; book appears unread. Collectable.

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 199 pages. The author's third novel under this pseudonym, one which combines psychological suspense and detection,as it introduces Detective Chief Inspector Tom Maybridge. Interestingly this was published in the UK under the title "Victims" which brings into focus the fact that the three murder victims were all related to a prominent neurosurgeon, while the US title shifts the focus to the man who gradually becomes the object of suspicion and hate. Record # 370566.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: About Very Good. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. Gold Dagger Award winner Gill's fourth mystery is a bibliomystery featuring British Detective Inspector Tom Maybridge at a mystery writers' weekend seminar learning that writers sometimes practice what they write about; boards and text are clean and tight; the dustjacket is somewhat rubbed, with light creasing on front flap, no tears or chipping. Collectable.…

Condition: FINE. Book club edition. The third and final mystery with Detective Chief Inspector Maybridge. The 8th novel written under this pseudonym by this award-winning writer. 240 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Condition: NEAR FINE. Book club edition. The third and final mystery featuring Detective Chief Inspector Maybridge. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (corner of dj flap clipped, red dot bottom edge).

Condition: VERY GOOD. First US printing. The author's second crime novel written under this pseudonym: the story of a 12 year old boy who falls to his death while on a school field trip. Nominated for the Edgar award. Good in good dust jacket (glue remnants under flaps and on front endpaper, slight spine slant.).…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 182 Seiten Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Condition: FINE. First US printing. Another unusal thriller by this award-winning author. Zanny Moncrief is only six when she drowns little Willie, who with his sister Dolly was evacuated during World War II from heavily shelled Birmingham to sanctuary with the Moncriefs in Wales. The police don't suspect her, but her parents know - as does Dolly, who manages to survive other attempts. "All is well until Zanny, 15, falls for the school's gardener, Murphy, and sends his lover, Bridget, over a cliff to her death. For this crime, Murphy is doomed to hang, and here the author reveals the greatest ingenuity. There is no hint at the stunner ending of this wickedly witty, stylish story." (Publishers Weekly) 194 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket.…

Condition: FINE. 1st American edition. A novel of psychological suspense by this author who was awarded Britain's Gold Dagger Award, and was nominated for the Edgar award three times. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 268 Seiten Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 183 Seiten Das gebrauchte Taschenbuch ist gut erhalten. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 189 Seiten Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 189 Seiten Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 141.

272 S. Ecken u. Kanten bestoßen; Schnitt etwas gedunkelt; kl. Gebr.spuren.

Condition: FINE. First US printing. The author's third novel under this pseudonym, one which combines psychological suspense and detection,as it introduces Detective Chief Inspector Tom Maybridge. Interestingly this was published in the UK under the title "Victims" which brings into focus the fact that the three murder victims were all related to a prominent neurosurgeon, while the US title shifts the focus to the man who gradually becomes the object of suspicion and hate. 199 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.…

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. The third and final mystery featuring Detective Chief Inspector Maybridge. Very good in near fine dust jacket (some spine slant.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First US Edition; First Printing. An eye catching first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Very Good+ condition with light soiling, sunning, and edgewear; Shortlisted for Edgar Award; 8vo; 194 pages.…

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A lovely first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with cocked spine, soiled page edges, and rubbing to top edge in Near Fine dust jacket with minute closed tear to upper front and small chip to upper rear corner; Anna and her brother, Georg, live with their mean, old stepmother in a small town near the sea. Anna hates her life and wishes she could teleport away. One day, Anna finds an old tower in the woods. Inside, she finds a ladder leading to a hidden room. Anna climbs up and finds a Rapunzel who has been locked up for years. Anna helps Rapunzel escape and the two become best friends. Anna teaches Rapunzel everything she knows about life outside of the tower. One day, a prince comes to the town looking for Rapunzel. Anna hides her friend while the prince searches the tower. When he leaves, Anna returns Rapunzel to her tower, but she never loses contact with her.; An Inspector Maybridge Novel; 8vo; 240 pages. …

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st US Edition; First Printing. A handsome first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled top edge in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear; The novel follows the murder of a university professor and the subsequent trial of his student, who is ultimately found guilty.; 8vo; 169 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with moderately soiled edges in alike dust jacket with moderat edgewear, chipping to upper front, and price tag to front flap; Author's second crime novel; 8vo; 199 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to top edge and small tear to final leaf in alike dust jacket light sunning and edgewear; The Twelfth Juror is the story of a woman who is about to be executed for a crime she didn't commit. As she waits in prison, she starts to doubt her guilt and her sanity. She starts to hear voices, and she begins to see visions of her past. She also starts to receive messages from her future self, who tells her that she has a chance to save herself and to find the truth.This novel is suspenseful and intriguing, and it will keep you guessing until the end. It is a compelling story that is sure to keep you reading until the very end.; 8vo; 175 pages.…

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. An elegant first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Imprisoned for her participation in a violent protest demonstration, upper-middle-class C. P. A. Meave Barclay is released from her captivity into a bizarre and dangerous circle of acquaintances, among them her prison pal Rene; 8vo; 174 pages. …

Condition: Fair. Envoi rapide Etat Correct tranche jaunie étiquette bas dos. in8. 1992. Broché. 266 pages. Fair.

157 Seiten, broschiert, gut erhalten, ISBN 3-499-43053-4.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Befriedigend. 156 (1) Seiten exBibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln/Signaturen, Kanten berieben / bestossen, stark angewellt, angestaucht, fleckig, starke papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal KAM2-2063 ISBN 3499452823 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 105.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Befriedigend. 185 (1) Seiten folienkaschiertes exBibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln/Signaturen, Kanten gering bestossen, starke papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal HOM-20022 ISBN 9783499432040 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 121.…

kart. Condition: Befriedigend. 503 (1) S. ; 19 cm exBibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln/Signaturen, Kanten etwas berieben / bestossen, Leserillen an Rücken, Eselsohrandeutungen, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal HFT-00479 ISBN 3499427575 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 294.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Befriedigend. Sonderausgabe. 185 (1) Seiten Leichtere Knickchen an Einband, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung. /// Standort Wimregal . HAA-52679 ISBN 3499432048 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 116. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 156 (1) Seiten Kanten leicht berieben, Knickandeutung an Deckel, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal HAA-9163 ISBN 3499427753 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 97.