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1	Rivers Edge more books like this by Terri Blackstock In the third of the bestselling Cape Refuge series, mayoral candidate Ben Jackson seems to have the election locked. Then his wife is murdered. Was it a jealous lover? A dangerous client? Or is it all about the election? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.40! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Puttermesser Papers more books like this by Cynthia Ozick Ruth Puttermesser lives in New York and yearns for a daughter. So she creates one, unassisted, in the form of the first recorded female golem. Labouring in the dusty crevices of the civil services, she dreams of reforming the city - and manages to get herself elected mayor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Magnolia Moon more books like this by JoAnn Ross JoAnn Ross's breathtaking novels have made her one of the most popular authors of contemporary romantic fiction. Here, set amid the sultry grandeur of Blue Bayou, is the eagerly awaited conclusion to her captivating Callahan Brothers trilogy. L.A. homicide detective Regan Hart's life is turned upside down with the discovery that she was adopted. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.67! \| first editions \| SVS
4	American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley: His Battle for Chicago and the Nation more books like this by Adam Cohen, Elizabeth Taylor For more than two decades, Mayor Richard J. Daley ruled Chicago with an iron fist. The last of the big city bosses, Daley ran an unbeatable political machine that controlled over one million votes. From 1955 until his death in 1976, every decision went through his office and he was a major player in national politics too: Kennedy and Johnson owed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Grand Illusion: The Untold Story of Rudy Giuliani and 9/11 more books like this by Wayne Barrett, Dan Collins, Anna Lenzer Rudy Giuliani emerged from the smoke of 9/11 as the unquestioned hero of the day: America's Mayor, the father figure we could all rely on to be tough, to be wise, to do the right thing. In that uncertain time, it was a comfort to know that he was on the scene and in control, making the best of a dire situation. But was he really? "Grand ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
6	Legend Mayor Richard J. Daley more books like this by Frank Sullivan Written by Daley's press secretary, this book tells what it was like working with America's most controversial urban politician, the powerful and controversial Mayor Richard Daley of Chicago. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Mayor's Tongue more books like this by Nathanial Rich A stunningly original novel of literary obsession and imagination that is sure to be one of the most highly anticipated debuts of the year. From a precociously talented young writer already widely admired in the literary world, "The Mayoras Tongue" is a bold, vertiginous debut novel that unfolds in two complementary narratives, one following a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Speak of the Devil: A Novel of Suspense more books like this by Richard Hawke Ideal for fans of the works of Michael Connelly, Harlan Coben, and Robert B. Parker, "Speak of the Devil" is an immediately gripping and wildly entertaining novel about charismatic Manhattan P.I. Fritz Malone, who gets caught up in the city's darkest conspiracy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Shoemakers Holiday more books like this by Dekker The rise of Simon Eyre, shoemaker, to the office of Lord Mayor providedDekker with the material for one of the most festive of Londoncomedies. This is no urban satire in the Jonsonian vein, but acheerfully idealistic - yet by no means naive - celebration of civicsocial ethos and the culture of the Elizabethan 'middling sort'. Setlargely in and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.56! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Before Another Dies more books like this by Alton L Gansky When nighttime radio becomes daytime danger, Mayor Maddy Glenn must act before another innocent dies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| SVS
11	Speak of the Devil more books like this by Richard Hawke Ideal for fans of the works of Michael Connelly, Harlan Coben, and Robert B. Parker, "Speak of the Devil" is an immediately gripping and wildly entertaining novel about charismatic Manhattan P.I. Fritz Malone, who gets caught up in the city's darkest conspiracy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	For Jerusalem: A Life more books like this by Teddy Kollek see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Death of a Turkey: 7 more books like this by Kate Borden As tourists arrive at Cobb's Landing to enjoy an authentic, colonial-style Thanksgiving, Mayor Peggy Turner would be thankful for nothing more than a clue as to who killed her neighbor--a clue that doesn't point to her. Original. see all copies from $2.79! new only from $2.79! \| first editions
14 view cover	At Her Beck and Call more books like this by Dawn Atkins Former stripper Autumn Beshkin is an urban girl eyeing a new profession. To climb this career ladder she's keeping her clothes on and taking an accounting job. Small-town living isn't as exciting as she's used to, but it's only temporary. Then she meets her sexy new boss, Mayor Mike Fields. The attraction between them steams up the office, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.39!
15 view cover	Politics more books like this by Koch POLITICS is "the science and art of political government." It is also "factional scheming for power and status within a group" and "crafty or unprincipled methods." That's the Webster definition. It is all of that and more... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	For Whom the Minivan Rolls more books like this by Jeffrey Cohen Wise-cracking former investigative reporter and aspiring screenwriter Aaron Tucker agrees to help wealthy New Jersey businessman Gary Beckwirth find his missing wife, Madlyn. A mysterious mini van, a mayoral election and murder keep our hero hopping when he'd prefer to be stay-at-home dad. see all copies from $3.97! new only from $14.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The mayor's wife more books like this by Anna Katharine Green 1907. An American detective-story writer, Green's many thrillers were characterized by logical construction and a knowledge of criminal law. The book begins: I am not without self-control, yet when Miss Davies entered the room with that air of importance she invariably assumes when she has an unusually fine position to offer, I could not hide all ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $12.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Tag more books like this by Brian K Vaughan, Tony Harris, Tom Feister Set in our modern-day real world, Ex Machina tells the story of civil engineer Mitchell Hundred, who becomes America's first living, breathing superhero after a strange accident gives him amazing powers. Eventually tiring of risking his life merely to help maintain the status quo, Mitchell retires from masked crime-fighting and runs for Mayor of ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $7.25! \| SVS
19 view cover	Mr. Unforgettable more books like this by Karina Bliss Luke Carter can never forget that he'd been abandoned as a child. And that's why the millionaire and former Olympian is driven to build his camp for underprivileged kids in Beacon Bay. If only the rural New Zealand community trusted his motives. And if only the beautiful widow mayor, Liz Light, would stop grieving long enough to prove where her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	Making Government Work: Lessons from America's Governors and Mayors: Lessons from America's Governors and Mayors more books like this by Paul J Andrisani (Editor), Simon Hakim (Editor), Eva Leeds (Editor) The role of government, particularly at the state and local levels, has evolved dramatically over recent years. In Making Government Work, a bipartisan collection of the nation's most innovative governors and big city mayors describe how they make government more efficient and effective. From welfare to clean water, these original essays discuss a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World: 2a Novel more books like this by Donald Antrim The Mr Robinson of the title is Pete, a history teacher who lives with his wife in a community whose infrastructure, including the schools, has disappeared. This morality tale is about what people do to get elected these days. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.34! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	Hardstuff: 2the Autobiography of Mayor Coleman Young more books like this by Coleman Young, Lonnie Wheeler Sure to fire as much controversy as the man himself continues to do, this fearless portrait of the mayor who rescued Detroit and became the spokesman for urban American and a symbol of 20th-century black history is a metaphor for our society. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	The Full Rudy: The Man, the Myth, the Mania more books like this by Jack Newfield Newfield gives the devil his due, conceding that New York City became a better place to live under Guiliani. He also shows him to be a mayor of excess, missed opportunities, and stunning harshness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Rudy Giuliani: Emporer of the City more books like this by Andrew Kirtzman This book will tell the story of a man on an almost religious mission to save his city and mould it in his image. The vehicle is a running narrative that begins with his resignation as U.S. Attorney in 1989 and continues to the present, with inside details gathered from interviews with virtually every significant advisor, aide, critic and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25	Little flower : the life and times of Fiorello La Guardia more books like this by Lawrence Elliott see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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