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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is a signed and inscribed first edition, first printing, of "Night Wind to Bahia: Darmon Mysteries - Book Four" written by Thomas Thorpe and published in 2003 by Port Town Publishing out of Superior, Wisconsin. Issued in softcover only, measuring 5-3/8" by 8-1/8" and containing 242 pages. From the rear cover, reading in part, "Without crew, a clipper ship heads into a violent storm. Helpless to navigate, the Darmon family, survivors of a cholera outbreak, fight for their lives before drifting to the coast of Bahia where fishermen from Pernambuco scuttle their vessel. On land, the castaways find themselves stranded on the shores of a country struggling with independence. A weak Regency government copes with warring landlords, slave revolts and a cholera epidemic." A photo of the author appears on the last page along with a brief biography ("Thomas - Tom - Thorpe is the Project Manager for NASA's Mars Global Surveyor Mission at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory"). SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author in black fountain pen to title page: "To Gene Best Wishes Thomas Thorpe." Covers show one short, light corner crease; covers show light edge and corner wear in places. Signed by Author(s).