Description: First edition/ first printing of Lyndsay Faye's Seven for a Secret. Near Fine / Fine in unclipped dust jacket with promotional material laid in (Putnam, 2013). First with full number line on copyright page as required. Unread. Not an ex-library nor a remainder. Clean, black quarter cloth over gray paper boards, gold gilt to spine and cover. Text block tight, creamy, unblemished, corners sharp but slight bump shows on lower rear board. No internal marking, 444 pp. The jacket is bright and glossy; the illustration pops. No tears, chips or fading. Unclipped jacket shows $26.95. Now protected in mylar (see photos). A scarce presentation copy of Faye's third book with rare promotional materials advancing the book for reviewers, including a publisher's letter, information sheet, blurbs, tour dates and reviews. The sequel to Faye's immersive historical novel The Gods of Gotham featuring New York police officer Timothy Wilde. A desperate woman's plea sends Wilde and his brother into the slave trade and underground markets where freed slaves are kidnapped and resold in the South. It is a world of murder, corruption deceit and violence. Wilde must rely on all his skill to save his charges and those he loves. Faye is the bestselling author of several historical novels, including the enormously popular Timothy Wilde series. She got her start selling Sherlock Holmes short stories to the Strand Magazine and later compiled them in a fantastic collection called The Whole Art of Detection. Her first novel channeled Sherlock Holmes in a savage quest to solve the Jack the Ripper killings. Faye's books are highly sought after by collectors and first edition copies are are increasingly hard to find. An uncommon copy indeed.
Price: 30 USD
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Book Title: Seven for a Secret
Custom Bundle: No
Book Series: Timothy Wilde
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Review Copy with promotional material
Topic: Thriller, Historical, Mystery
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Putnam
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Novel
Era: 1800s
Author: Lyndsay Faye
Genre: Crime & Thriller, Historical, Mystery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 444