Frequently Asked Questions

Dead End Books was founded in 2002. Our mission is to provide our customers with the best of Crime and Mystery novels as well as collectable and signed first editions. We also have great skill at locating hard-to-find or out of print titles.

Do you do special orders?

Yes. Even if a book may not be in print, we'll do everything we can to locate a copy for you. Just send an email with the title and author to special@deadendbooks.com.

OK, what if I just want to know what the third book in a series is or can't think of an author or another unspecific questions?

We'll do what we can to help you. Send an email to info@deadendbooks.com. For information about the order of books in a series, we recommend FictionDB's mystery database: http://www.fictiondb.com/MysteryDB/default.htm

What is your return policy?

We'll take any book back within 30 days of purchase for a full refund. The book must be returned in the same condition that it was sold in. Contact returns@deadendbooks.com and we'll send you a postage paid return label.

Do you charge sales tax?

At this time only New York State residents will be charged sales tax (8.625%).

What are your shipping rates?

There is a flat rate of $4.50 per order plus one of the 3 shipping options in the table below:

US Postal Service Media Mail (approx 10 days) @ 0.80 per pound

US Postal Service Priority Mail (approx 2 days) @ $3.00 per pound

Do you ship internationally?

We only ship to the United States and Canada. There are NO exceptions.

Have any other questions?

Contact us at info@deadendbooks.com

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