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1	The Appeal more books like this by John Grisham In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history, in this powerful, timely, and shocking story of political and legal intrigue. see all copies from £1.47! new only from £6.28! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Time to Kill more books like this by John Grisham When Carl Lee Hailey guns down the hoodlums who have raped his ten-year-old child, the people of Clanton see it as a crime of blood and call for his acquittal. But when extremists outside Clanton hear that a black man has killed two white men, they invade the town, determined to destroy anything and anyone that opposes their sense of justice. Jake ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Club Dead more books like this by Charlaine Harris Sookie's boyfriend has been very distant. Now she's off to Mississippi to mingle with the underworld at Club Dead--a little haunt where the vampire elite go to chill out. But when she finally finds Bill--caught in an act of betrayal--she's not sure whether to save him or sharpen some stakes. Original. see all copies from £3.18! new only from £6.28! \| first editions
4	Adventures of Huckleberry Finn more books like this by Mark Twain This is the first edition of "Huckleberry Finn" ever to be based on Mark Twain's entire original manuscript - including its first 663 pages, which had been lost for more than a hundred years when they were discovered in 1990 in a Los Angeles attic. The text of the "Mark Twain Library" edition (first published in 1985) has been re-edited using this ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Chamber more books like this by John Grisham Adam Hill is 26 years old and in his first year at a top Chicago law firm. He volunteers for the toughest assignment any lawyer could ask for. His prospective client doesn't want Adam or his law firm. He is an unrepentant and outspoken racist with a violent past. He is on Death Row for the murder of two Jewish children in a horrific bombing in ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Adventures of Tom Sawyer more books like this by Mark Twain The titles in "Longman Fiction" are mainly new editions of the most popular titles in the "Longman Simplified English" series, including short stories, modern fiction and classics. They are designed to be suitable for students at upper intermediate level, including those preparing for the Cambridge First Certificate examinations. Each book has ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	As I Lay Dying more books like this by William Faulkner The death and burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family, as they cart the coffin to Jefferson, Mississippi, to bury her among her people. And as the intense desires, fears and rivalries of the family are revealed in the vernacular of the Deep South, Faulkner presents a portrait of extraordinary power - as epic as the Old Testament, ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.56! \| first editions
8	The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World more books like this by Bob Sehlinger With more than 3.5 million copies sold, the Unofficial Guides for travel are trusted by smart readers. Unlike other travel series, they're not selling fantasy. They're the "Consumer Reports" of travel guides -- the only series that offers evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques compiled by a team of unbiased inspectors. Down-to-earth and ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
9	True Evil more books like this by Greg Iles Dr. Chris Shepard, a busy young doctor in Natchez, Mississippi, has never seen his new patient Alex Morse before. But the attractive young woman with the scarred face has come to Dr. Shepards office on a mission to catch a killer. This "New York Times" bestseller is available in a tall Premium Edition. see all copies from £3.28! new only from £6.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Quiet Game more books like this by Greg Iles If anyone knows Death, Penn Cage does. He, himself, has sent 16 men to their fate as District Attorney, and killed one by his own hand. And now his beautiful young wife is gone too, leaving him alone with their young daughter. He decides to go home; home means Natchez, Mississippi, and the ghosts of his past. There he stumbles over a long ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Roll of thunder, hear my cry more books like this by Mildred D Taylor 'We have no choice of what colour we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here.' The Mississippi of the 1930s was a hard place for a black child to grow up in, but still Cassie didn't understand why farming his own land meant so much to her father. ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.11! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Third Degree more books like this by Greg Iles From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "True Evil"--acclaimed as one of the most original and entertaining . . . writers to come down the pike in a long time ("The Denver Post")--comes a new big-trouble-in-a-small-town thriller that takes place in the span of a terrifying single day. see all copies from £3.03! new only from £6.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Partner more books like this by John Grisham They found him in a small town in Brazil, near the border with Paraguay. He had a new name, Danilo Silva, and his appearance had been changed by plastic surgery. The search had taken four years. They'd chased him around the world, always just missing him. It had cost their clients three and a half million dollars. But so far none of them had ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Summons more books like this by John Grisham For the first time since "A Time to Kill", Grisham returns to Ford County, Mississippi - a place rich in colourful characters and dark family secrets. This time he tells the story of a dying judge who leaves his dissolute sons three million dollars in used bank notes. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text more books like this by William Faulkner THE SOUND AND THE FURY, Faulkner's fourth novel (1929), is his first true masterpiece. Depicting the decline of the once aristocratic Compson family, the novel is composed of four stream-of-consciousness narratives, each told by a different character with his or her own way of relating events. The first is sweet, gentle Benjy Compson, who at the ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.49! \| first editions
16 view cover	The Last Juror more books like this by John Grisham The story begins with the demise of a small-town newspaper, the Ford County Times, in 1970. Willie Traynor, 23-year-old former cub reporter for the paper, takes it over with money from his grandmother. The paper it creaks along until success comes with its first big story--the rape and murder of a young widow by Danny Padgitt, member of a local ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game more books like this by Michael Lewis By the author of the bestselling "Moneyball": in football, as in life, the value we place on people changes with the rules of the games they play. The young man at the center of this extraordinary and moving story will one day be among the most highly paid athletes in the National Football League. When we first meet him, he is one of thirteen ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Carnal Innocence more books like this by Nora Roberts World-famous concert violinist Caroline Waverly seeks asylum from the press and a recent breakup at her grandmother's house deep in the Mississippi bayou. Intent on enjoying a summer of peace and serenity, Caroline is nevertheless disturbed when a string of murders begin popping up around town. And if that's not enough to set her heart racing, the ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
19 view cover	Coming of Age in Mississippi more books like this by Anne Moody Moody's famous autobiography is a classic work on growing up poor and Black in the rural South. Her searing account of life before the Civil Rights Movement is as moving as The Color Purple and as important as And Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. "A history of our time . . . (and) a reminder that we cannot now relax".--Senator Edward Kennedy. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.66! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Little Friend more books like this by Donna Tartt Donna Tartt's long-awaited second novel (published 10 years after THE SECRET HISTORY) begins with the murder of a 9-year-old boy, which is never solved. Twelve years later, the family is still stunned and bereft, stuck in time--except for Harriet, the boy's younger sister, who is convinced she knows who committed the crime and intends to expose ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Blood Memory more books like this by Greg Iles Experiencing panic attacks and blackouts at murder scenes, forensics expert Cat Ferry is suspended from her task force and returns to her Mississippi hometown, where she discovers disturbing information about her father's murder, which occurred when Cat had been eight years old. By the author of The Footprints of God. 175,000 first printing. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.08! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Sound and the Fury more books like this by William Faulkner Ever since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, "The Sound and the Fury" has been considered one of the key novels of this century. Depicting the gradual disintegration of the Compson family through four fractured narratives, "The Sound and the Fury" explores intense, passionate family relationships where there is no love, only ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.95! \| first editions
23 view cover	24 Hours more books like this by Greg Iles Will Jennings, his wife and little girl are a happy American family, living in Mississippi. Hickey is a conman and kidnapper. He targets his victims very carefully and takes great pains to make sure no one is ever hurt. He has yet to kill. All his victims have come up with the money and the authorities have never been involved. His perfect record ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Cat on a hot tin roof more books like this by Tennessee Williams One of America's greatest living playwrights, as well as a friend and colleague of Williams, Albee has written a concise introduction to the play from a playwright's perspective, examining the candor, sensuality, power, and impact of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," then and now. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £6.28! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man more books like this by Fannie Flagg The bestselling author of "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" pens a hilarious look at life in the South during the '50s. It begins when Daisy Fay is a feisty, lonely 11-year-old, and ends six years later when she's the unlikely winner of the Miss Mississippi contest. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.46! \| first editions

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