Pearson, Ridley — The Art of Deception

New York, Hyperion Books, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Apparently unread, spine still crackles. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. The bestselling author Ridley Pearson is back with a suspenseful Lou Boldt novel. According to the publisher blurb, "Daphne Matthews has been brought in to investigate the death of a young woman who was pushed off a bridge. Boldt is following the trail of a murderer through Seattle's dangerous underworld. When the investigations suddenly point to the same person, the deception takes an artful turn." 451 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,