Product Description: In Death in the Fifth Position, dashing P.R. man Peter Sargent is hired by a ballet company on the eve of a major upcoming performance. Handling the press seems to be no problem, but when a rising star in the company is killed during the performance—dropped from thirty feet above the stage, crashing to her death in a perfect fifth position—Sargent has a real case on his hands...read more
Product Description: In Death Before Bedtime, dashing P.R. man Peter Sargent is invited to the home of a venerable senator to help strategize his imminent run for president. On the night before he’s to announce, though, the senator is murdered in his bed...read more
Amazon.com Review: In 445 B.C., Cyrus Spitama, the grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, is the Persian ambassador to the city of Athens. He has a rather caustic appreciation of his situation: "I am blind. But I am not deaf. Because of the incompleteness of my misfortune, I was obliged yesterday to listen for nearly six hours to a self-styled historian whose account of what the Athenians like to call 'the Persian Wars' was nonsense of a sort that were I less old and more privileged, I would have risen to my seat at the Odeon and scandalized all Athens by answering him...read more
9780394500157 | Random House Inc, February 1, 1981, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Cyrus Spitama, aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.
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9780345340207 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Amazon.
Peter Sargeant II spends a week at the palatial Long Island estate of Rose Clayton Veering and the debonair sleuth encounters an unusual mixture of sex, murder, and mystery
9781562870003 | Reprint edition (Armchair Detective Library, August 1, 1991), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Peter Sargeant II spends a week at the palatial Long Island estate of Rose Clayton Veering and the debonair sleuth encounters an unusual mixture of sex, murder, and mystery
9780922890903 | Reprint edition (Armchair Detective Library, May 1, 1991), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Viewing his daughter's promiscuity as a threat to his presidential campaign, Senator Rhodes hires Peter Cutler Sargeant II to handle the problem
9780394754444 | Random House Inc, July 1, 1987, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Myra's personality is altered by her sex change operation and Myron is transported back through time to the year 1948
Product Description: Power, knowledge, and love are the temptations of three alluring women as Philip wanders from Paris to Rome. Yet his choice matters less than the act of choosing in this witty odyssey of self-discovery.
9780345334589 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, December 1, 1986), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Power, knowledge, and love are the temptations of three alluring women as Philip wanders from Paris to Rome.
9780345334572 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1986), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A court-martialed American army officer is hired by a Central American general to whip his army into shape
Soon after Peter Sargeant assumes the public relations duties of a ballet company his job becomes complicated by anti-Communist pickets and the onstage murder of the leading ballerina
9788435040006 | Edhasa, September 1, 1986, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: Soon after Peter Sargeant assumes the public relations duties of a ballet company his job becomes complicated by anti-Communist pickets and the onstage murder of the leading ballerina
9780394553764 | Random House Inc, August 1, 1986, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Myra's personality is altered by her sex change operation and Myron is transported back through time to the year 1948
A retelling of the thirteenth century saga in which the troubadour Blondel searches across the vast face of Europe for Richard the Lion-heart, taken prisoner during the Crusades by Duke Leopold
9780345332721 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, August 1, 1986), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the thirteenth century saga in which the troubadour Blondel searches across the vast face of Europe for Richard the Lion-heart, taken prisoner during the Crusades by Duke Leopold
Teddy Ottinger, journalist and the world's foremost woman pilot, journey's to Katmandu to investigate the claims of an ex-G.I. named Kelly who has presented himself as the Hindu god Kalki and announced the destruction of mankind
9780394420530 | Random House Inc, March 1, 1978, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Teddy Ottinger, journalist and the world's foremost woman pilot, journey's to Katmandu to investigate the claims of an ex-G.
The outspoken novelist and critic trains his sometimes controversial sights on present-day fiction, writers of note or notoriety, and fashionable literary attitudes and on historical and political topics of current interest
9780394411286 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1977, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The outspoken novelist and critic trains his sometimes controversial sights on present-day fiction, writers of note or notoriety, and fashionable literary attitudes and on historical and political topics of current interest
The American writer voices his opinions on influential figures as well as the ironies, illusions, and insensibility of life in the past two decades. Bibliogs
9780394719504 | Random House Inc, December 1, 1973, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The American writer voices his opinions on influential figures as well as the ironies, illusions, and insensibility of life in the past two decades.