Isbn: 9780684129754 - Title: the Troublemaker (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1972. 156 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Bookplate present to the front pastedown, name present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. To some men, Lisa is a skinny little thing not worth a second look. But to Quentin, middle-aged college professor, she is enchanting. So he leaves his wife, and he and Lisa drive up the coast to Maine, where they find work at a summer seashore resort. Bax, who owns the resort with his wife Janet, is as enchanted by Lisa as Quentin. But Janet immediately pegs her as a troublemaker. It certainly isn't Lisa's fault that men are attracted to her. Before Quentin there had been Carlos, one of his students, who has fled his smothering mother and followed them to Maine. But perhaps Janet is right, perhaps Lisa is trouble, because one morning her body is found at the bottom of the sea cliff. The cops think it's murder. Many men had loved herbut which one turned their love to murder? EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages.…

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Published 1972. A novel of mystery and psychological suspense set at a coastal Maine resort. Navy boards with heavy red gilt spine lettering, 156 pages, illustrated dustjacket. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Percy & Eddie - 'The new revised edition' - affectionately, Jean". The book is in very good condition with some edgewear including very slightly faded edges, mildly rubbed extremities, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good condition. . Signed and Inscribed By the Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

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