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1	Winner more books like this by David Baldacci When LuAnn Tyler is asked to be part of a crooked lottery scheme, she refuses, even though it would mean millions of dollars. But when she is framed for murder, the frightened single mother is forced to participate. Ten years later she has become a wealthy woman determined to live a normal life. But it will take more than money to escape the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	A Darkness More Than Night more books like this by Michael Connelly Two of Michael Connelly's well-known series characters appear, as adversaries, in A DARKNESS MORE THAN NIGHT. Retired FBI agent Terrence McCaleb agrees to help the LAPD to track down an elusive and terrifying serial killer.To his horror, McCaleb becomes ever more certain that the killer's profile points to one man: LAPD Detective Harry Bosch. Is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Streetcar Named Desire more books like this by Tennessee Williams Blanche DuBois, a fading Southern belle, arrives to see her sister Stella in New Orleans. An alcoholic, clinging to the Southern tradition, she criticizes Stella for losing the family home to marry the rugged and crude Stanley Kowalski. Blanche lives in her own grieving, half-mad fantasy world; this ires Stanley, who ruins her relationship with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.12! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Sex and the City more books like this by Candace Bushnell A collection from Candace Bushnell's regular "New York Observer" column, "Sex and the City". In her witty and sometimes brutally candid style, Bushnell introduces us to the young and beautiful who travel in packs from parties to bars to clubs. There is "Carrie," the quintessential troubled young writer looking for love in all the wrong places, "Mr ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Separation of Power more books like this by Vince Flynn CIA assassin Mitch Rapp goes after Saddam Hussein. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Midnight Club more books like this by James Patterson Alexandre St. Germain is the most powerful member of the Midnight Club--a secret society of international crime bosses who are "untouchable." John Stefanovitch is the one cop who can bring him down--until St. Germain gets him first with a shotgun blast. But Stef is not dead--not yet anyway--and although wheelchair bound, he enlists the help of a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools more books like this by Jonathan Kozol A searing, eye-opening expose of the inequality built into America's public education system, written by the National Book Award-winning author of Death at an Early Age and Rachel and Her Children. Kozol blames the disparity among public school systems on the local funding structure that ensures a direct connection between affluence of a community ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Third Option more books like this by Vince Flynn Mitch Rapp, the CIA's most lethal counterterrorism operative, is tapped to take out a terrorist when he falls prey to government forces with a hidden agenda. Dr. Irene Kennedy is named successor to the dying CIA director, but her detractors will resort to extreme measures to prevent her appointment. Rapp won't be the pawn of the Washington ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.23! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Glory in Death more books like this by J. D. Robb J.D. Robb is the pseudonym for author Nora Roberts, who has created yet another memorable heroine in Police Lieutenant Eve Dallas. This New York Times bestselling author's latest novel deftly blends romantic suspense and futuristic technology to create a unique, unforgettable story. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Firm more books like this by John Grisham Mitch McDeere, a Harvard law student graduates at the top of his class and is recruited by prestigious firms across the nation. He and his young wife finally settle on a close-knit, idyllic firm in Memphis. But when Mitch stumbles on shady business dealings and considers resigning, they learn just how close knit the firm is--no associate has ever ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation more books like this by Jonathan Kozol A chilling report from Kozol on the status of the "poorest of the poor" children, focusing on New York City's South Bronx. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Gone baby gone more books like this by Dennis Lehane Private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are hired to find an abducted 6-year-old girl. Their initial efforts are stalled by a corrupt police force, the media's exploitation of every possible sensationalist angle, and a slew of unsavory characters. The pressure mounts when a second child disappears and the list of suspects only ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Neverwhere more books like this by Neil Gaiman (Read by) When businessman Richard Mayhew tries to help a young homeless girl one evening, she pulls him into "London Below," a magical world where those who have slipped through society's cracks live in sewers and abandoned tunnels. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	American Psycho more books like this by Bret Easton Ellis In Bret Easton Ellis's controversial 1989 novel, Patrick Bateman is a sadistic madman who believes that everything (including people) is a commodity designed for his personal gratification. His graphically described acts of torture and murder fail to affect him--and also fail to satisfy him. The epitome of the consumer culture of the 1980s, ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $8.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Black Friday more books like this by James Patterson A militia group called the Green Band attacks Wall Street in the hopes of igniting an economic world war. It's up to Wall Street power attorney Caitlin Dillon and fearless federal agent Arch Carroll to thwart their efforts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Tales of the City more books like this by Armistead Maupin (Afterword by) Originally serialized in the San Francisco Chronicle, this rollicking novel tells the story of young people, gay and straight, trying to make it in the wilds of San Francisco in the 1970s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Coldest Winter Ever more books like this by Sister Souljah Hip-hop artist and political activist Sister Souljah makes her fiction debut with this coming of age story about Winter Santiaga, a spoiled, rich teenager who enters a life of crime when her drug lord father is busted. During her treacherous adventures throughout the mean streets of New York City, Winter runs into none other than Sister Souljah, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.12! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	White Oleander more books like this by Janet Fitch Thirteen-year-old Astrid Magnussen has to grow up quickly when her beautiful, mercurial mother murders her lover (with the poison from oleander flowers) and is sentenced to life in prison. Astrid is raised in a series of foster homes--never losing her connection with her dominating and larger-than-life mother. As Astrid learns how to deal with her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The death and life of great American cities more books like this by Jane Jacobs This book is an attack on current methods of city planning and re-building. It is also an explanation of new principles and an argument for different methods from those now in use. It is the first real alternative to conventional city planning that we have had in this century. Its author, herself a city dweller and an editor of Architectural ... see all copies from $4.48! new only from $8.81! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Great Bridge more books like this by David McCullough Celebrating the centennial of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, here is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time. see all copies from $7.28! new only from $10.80! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Architecture Form Space & Order more books like this by Francis D K Ching This title is a classic introduction to the principles of form, space, and order--the fundamental vocabulary of every designer and architect. The author interprets form, discussing point, line, plane, volume, proportion, scale, circulation, and the interdependence of form and space. He then analyzes architectural models drawn from around the world ... see all copies from $2.04! new only from $23.00! \| SVS
22 view cover	A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction more books like this by Christopher Alexander "Brilliant....Here's how to design or redesign any space you're living or working in--from metropolis to room. Consider what you want to happen in the space, and then page through this book. Its radically conservative observations will spark, enhance, organize your best ideas, and a wondrous home, workplace, town will result"--San Francisco ... see all copies from $26.00! new only from $36.16! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Seedfolks more books like this by Paul Fleischman Thirteen interlinked stories tell of how a group of individuals transform an inner-city vacant lot into a flourishing garden. Through their work in the garden, the neighbors-- most of whom had never even spoken to each other before--begin to see each other as individuals (and friends) rather than as ethnic stereotypes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Hope in the Unseen more books like this by Ron Suskind As an honor student walking the gauntlet of sneers and threats at his crime-infested high school in Washington, D.C., Cedric Jennings achieved the impossible: a 4.02 grade-point average and acceptance into Brown University. Suskind won a Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for his stories about Jennings and now expands them into this full-length, nonfiction ... see all copies from $3.62! new only from $8.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 more books like this by Edwin G Burrows, Mike Wallace In this epic, Pulitzer Prize-winning work, Burrows and Wallace have produced a monumental history of New York City--ranging from the Indian tribes that settled the island of Manna-hatta to the consolidation of the five boroughs into New York in 1898. 150 halftones. 15 maps. see all copies from $12.52! new only from $18.50! \| first editions \| SVS

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