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1	I Am the Messenger more books like this by Markus Zusak Ed Kennedy is an underage cabdriver, pathetic cardplayer, and useless at romance. When Ed inadvertently stops a bank robbery, that's when he becomes the messenger. Winner of the 2003 Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award in Australia. see all copies from $3.48! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Book of Dave: A Revelation of the Recent Past and the Distant Future more books like this by Will Self Five centuries after Dave Rudman wrote a gripping text--part memoir, part deranged philosophical treatise, and part handbook meant for his son when he came of age--it is discovered by the inhabitants on the island of Ham, where it becomes a sacred text of biblical proportion, and its author is revered as a mighty prophet. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $3.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Somebody owes me money more books like this by Donald Edwin Westlake A winning tip on a horse race and things are looking up for NY cabbie Chet Conway. But, when the bookie is found dead, the police want him for questioning, and rival criminal gangs are interested in him as well, things dont look promising for Chet. And then, the murdered bookie's beautiful sister shows up to exact her revenge. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Snapshot more books like this by Linda Barnes The fifth in the Carlotta Carlyle series, "Snapshot" begins with a photo of a newborn baby in Carlotta's mail. An obsessed mother, one of Boston's finest hospitals, and a deadly conspiracy attempt to prevent Carlotta from outsmarting the forces of hypocrisy and corruption. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.67! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sister Mine more books like this by Tawni O'Dell When the younger sister she had thought was dead arrives on her doorstep, followed closely by a gun-wielding Russian gangster, a shady New York lawyer, and a desperate Connecticut housewife, Shae-Lynn is forced to grapple with the horrible truth she discovers about the life her sister's been living. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Snake Tattoo more books like this by Linda Barnes When an Emerson student and a Combat Zone prostitute both go missing at the same time, Carlotta Carlyle--the six-foot tall, redheaded private eye with an attitude--is called in to solve the case. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Jitney more books like this by August Wilson The seventh in Wilson's intended 10-play cycle of works depicting African-American culture during each of the decades of the 20th century, JITNEY is set in Pittburgh's Hill District during the 1970s. The lives of jitney chauffeurs are dramatized against the larger backdrop of the famous black neighborhood. The 2000 New York Production of JITNEY ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Midnight Cab more books like this by James W Nichol Abandoned by his mother 16 years ago, Walker Devereaux is in Toronto to find the truth about his parents. Working as a cab driver, Walker befriends Krista, a wheelchair-bound night dispatcher. But they soon become the prey of another abandoned boy who has transformed himself into the embodiment of his own desperate, violent, and sinister ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Cheet more books like this by Anna Davis When sassy London cab driver Kathryn "Cheet" picks up Craig Summer, he seems determined to create chaos in Kathryn's tightly managed life, even if it means revealing a secret or two of his own. The American debut of Davis, "Cheet" is the unpredictable love story of two compulsive liars who have finally met their match. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Fat White Vampire Blues more books like this by Andrew Fox Jules, a feckless, overweight vampire, has watched his neighborhood go to hell--and now, a new vampire is looking to drive him out. Jules must find a way to contend with life's hurdles--without getting a stake through the heart. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The screaming Buddha more books like this by Robert J Bowman see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	His for the Taking more books like this by Julie Cohen see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.13! \| SVS
13 view cover	Hunger in America more books like this by David Cates The urban underbelly of Kodiak, Alaska, is the backdrop for this haunting first novel of a young man's search for the father he never knew--and for himself. Disturbing and deeply attuned to the longings and fears that drive us all, this poignant novel by a gifted young writer depicts a vivid world of chance meetings and strange characters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	A Fare to Remember: Just Whistle\Driven to Distraction\Taken for a Ride more books like this by Vicki Lewis Thompson, Julie Elizabeth Leto, Kate Hoffmann A matchmaking New York City taxi driver must convince three women he's found their matches in these three original stories by Vicki Lewis Thompson, Julie Elizabeth Leto, and Kate Hoffmann. Includes bonus features. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.22! \| first editions
15 view cover	Facing the Dark more books like this by Michael Harrison When his father is arrested for the murder of a rival cab driver, Simon joins forces with the victim's daughter Charley to find out what really happened. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
16	Nine mil more books like this by Rob Ryan see all copies from $4.25! new only from $14.97! \| first editions
17	Mean Streets: Confessions of a Nighttime Taxi Driver more books like this by Peter McSherry A world exists on the night-time streets that the average person cannot envision. Taxi driver Peter McSherry recounts tales of his thirty years of experience driving cabs at night on the hard-bitten streets of Canada's largest city. Drunks, punks, con artists, hookers, pimps, drug addicts, drug pushers, thugs, nymphomaniacs, snakes, politicians, ... see all copies from $7.71! new only from $12.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Modelo Antiguo: A Novel of Mexico City more books like this by Luis Eduardo Reyes, Joe Hayes (Translator), Sharon Franco (Translator) In Mexico City, an old woman entices a young, street-smart taxi driver to be her chauffeur. Her vehicle is a cherry 1942 Ford, a classic ride. Together they circle through the city which, as time passes, becomes the city of the old woman's youth - the '40s and '50s. She deliberately surrounds him in the past, which is for her the present. Modelo ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions
19	Ms. Klondike more books like this by Jessica Ross A taxicab driver faces stiff opposition in her new job because people think she is just another dumb woman driver. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Dispatch to Death more books like this by Martha Miller Trudy, a cab driver, is yanked out of her drab, daily routine by a mysterious and attractive young woman. At first the lure of danger is seductive and exciting, but when the dispatcher at her cab company is killed, the romantic allure turns real, and frightening. Yet Trudy cannot resist a call for help from this exciting and enigmatic woman. see all copies from $3.09! new only from $23.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Night Line more books like this by Ambrose Clancy, Peter M Donahoe "...This is indeed the belly of the beast, as seen by two who braved the nighttime streets."--Publishers Weekly see all copies from $4.56! first editions
22 view cover	Yellow Cab more books like this by Robert Leonard The sharp insights of a cab driver into the workings of the hidden world of an American city after dark. see all copies from $7.43! new only from $7.43!
23	Hey, cabbie more books like this by Thaddeus Logan, Marion Bonaparte, Jack Dawson see all copies from $2.95! signed copies \| first editions
24	Taxi! : true stories from behind the wheel more books like this by John Johnson see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	Gimme the Money more books like this by Iva Pekarkova (Translator), Raymond Johnston (Translator) Jindriska/Gin, the narrator, is an immigrant Czech taxi driver in New York, living in a shared apartment with a Cuban artist Gloria and Josito, a baby they are looking after while his mother serves a prison sentence. Gin's New York is inhabited by immigrants of all creeds and colors: Alex, the Russian owner of the garage she works for, Kenny, the ... see all copies from $9.50! new only from $67.65! \| first editions

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