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  • GROWING THINGS and Other Stories. by Tremblay, Paul.
    Tremblay, Paul.
    GROWING THINGS and Other Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2019) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of nineteen stories of psychological suspense and literary horror by this award winning author, including ÒThe Teacher,Ó a Bram Stoker Award nominee for best short story. "From global catastrophe to the demons inside our heads, Tremblay illuminates our primal fears and darkest dreams in startlingly original fiction that leaves us unmoored." Notes. 333 pp. ISBN: 978-0062679130.

    Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (remainder line)

    Book ID: 86923
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  • SURVIVOR SONG. by Tremblay, Paul.
    Tremblay, Paul.
    SURVIVOR SONG.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2020). First edition - In a matter of weeks, Massachusetts has been overrun with an incredibly fast acting rabies-like virus - as society disintegrates, a man is killed by an infected neighbor and, in attempting to help save him, his pregnant wife is bitten. Calling upon her best friend, a pediatrician, the 2 embark on a dangerous journey to obtain a C-section to save the baby before the mother succumbs to the infection. 303 pp. ISBN: 978-0062679130.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue.

    Book ID: 88927
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  • BLACK BODY. by Turk, H. C.
    Turk, H. C.
    BLACK BODY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Villard, (1989.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's epic second novel - Set in early 18th century England, told in the form of testimony given by an imprisoned witch - Alba is a beautiful 'white witch' who can pass as human, but unless she reveals all the secrets of her race, she will become a 'black body' - burned to death. 517 pp. ISBN: 0-394577132.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.(prev owner's name)

    Book ID: 40754
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  • THE YEAR'S BEST HORROR STORIES, SERIES IX. by Wagner, Karl Edward, editor.
    Wagner, Karl Edward, editor.
    THE YEAR'S BEST HORROR STORIES, SERIES IX.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: DAW Books, (1981). First edition - Includes an introduction by the editor and ten stories by Stephen KIng, Dennis Etchison, Harlan Ellison, T.E.D.Klein, Ramsey Campbell and more. Daw Books, #445. 223 pp. Cover art by Michael Whelan, Note: vintage paperbacks are very fragile and need to be handled with care. ISBN: 0-879976470.

    Condition: Near fine - usual toning to the pages,and some minor wear to front cover, but a straight, tight and clean copy, no spine creases.

    Book ID: 84811
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  • THE POWER. by Watson, Ian.
    Watson, Ian.
    THE POWER.

    Edition: First paperback printing.

    London: Headline, (1987.). "From the depths of hell, from the darkest nightmare it comes..." Horror novel by this veteran science fiction writer. 232 pp. ISBN: 0-7472-30412.

    Condition: Near fine (usual toning to pages.)

    Book ID: 53161
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  • EVIL WATER and Other Stories. by Watson, Ian.
    Watson, Ian.
    EVIL WATER and Other Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Gollancz, 1987. dj. Hardcover first edition - Includes ten short stories - his fourth collection of short fiction - with themes ranging from parasitic aliens to the dangers of space travel and more. The title story is one of quiet horror as ancient witchcraft comes to a smug suburban town. 290 pp. ISBN: 0-575-039531.

    Condition: Fine in fine yellow dust jacket.

    Book ID: 86602
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  • THE GHOST STORIES OF EDITH WHARTON. by Wharton, Edith. Illustrated by Laszlo Kubinyi.
    Wharton, Edith. Illustrated by Laszlo Kubinyi.
    THE GHOST STORIES OF EDITH WHARTON.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1973) dj. Hardcover first edition - Collects eleven stories written throughout her career from the 1904 "The Ladies' Maid" to "All Souls" in 1937. Includes a preface by Wharton in which she comments that the teller of supernatural tales should be "well-frightened in the telling." Also includes two previously unpublished pages from her autobiography in which she talks about her childhood fears. Each story is illustrated by a full page drawing by Laszlo Kubinyi. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. 176 pp. ISBN: 0-684148293.

    Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket (small chip to top of dj spine, some toning to the white background of the dj).

    Book ID: 73233
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  • THE TWILIGHT AND OTHER ZONES: The Dark Worlds of Richard Matheson. by Wiater, Stanley; Matthew Bradley and Paul Stuve, editors. William F. Nolan, Dennis Etchison, Joe R. Lansdale and Richard Christian Matheson, signed.
    Wiater, Stanley; Matthew Bradley and Paul Stuve, editors. William F. Nolan, Dennis Etchison, Joe R. Lansdale and Richard Christian Matheson, signed.
    THE TWILIGHT AND OTHER ZONES: The Dark Worlds of Richard Matheson.

    Edition: First thus- a trade paperback.

    New York: Citadel Press, (2009). SIGNED first edition - A collection of essays about a writer who shaped modern terror - this "straddles the line between biography and reader's companion." Includes interviews with friends, family members and famous fans, as well as tributes, introductions to various Matheson editions and personal letters by the author and a comprehensive, 150-page bibliography. This copy is SIGNED by FOUR writers at their contributions: William F. Nolan, Dennis Etchison, Joe R. Lansdale and Richard Christian Matheson (both Nolan and Lansdale also signed on the table of contents.) Illustrated with photographs. Notes on the contributors, index. xv, 382 pp. ISBN: 978-0806531137.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 73272
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  • BLOODLINES. by Williamson, J. N.
    Williamson, J. N.
    BLOODLINES.

    Edition: First printing.

    Stanford, CA: Longmeadow Press, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - An unusual vampire tale set in contemporary New York City where Marshall Madison, a vampire, is caught by his wife Deborah attempting to turn their son Thaddie into a vampire also. A series of events leads to Deborah's suicide, Marshall's disappearance, Thaddie's move to foster parents and his sister Caroline's adoption by Brooklyn taxi driver Jake Spencer and his wife - but Marshall is determined to be reunited with his children and will kill anyone who stands in his way. 270 pp. ISBN: 0-681006935.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82951
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  • NIGHT VISIONS 9. by Wilson, F. Paul (signed); Thomas Tessier, James Kisner and Rick Hautala.
    Wilson, F. Paul (signed); Thomas Tessier, James Kisner and Rick Hautala.
    NIGHT VISIONS 9.

    Edition: First trade edition.

    Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1991. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of original stories by James Kisner and Rick Hautala and a novella byThomas Tessier . Introduction by F. Paul Wilson, SIGNED on the title page by Wilson. Illustrated with full page black-and-white drawings by Phil Parks, who also did the painting on the dustjacket. 260 pp. ISBN: 0-913165-638.

    Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (short closed tear to upper edge of back cover of dj.)

    Book ID: 47060
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  • STRANGE SEED. by Wright, T. M.
    Wright, T. M.
    STRANGE SEED.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Everest House, (1978.) dj. Hardcover first edition - "A contemporary novel of unutterable terror." The author's first novel - dust jacket praise from Stephen King who called it "a hypnotic journey into darkness. You'll be a long time forgetting this book - if you ever do." The story of a young couple who move to a small farm in upstate New York. (Barron, Horror Literature 4-337, Reginald 37369. etc.) 272 pp. ISBN: 0-89696-0218.

    Condition: Very near fine in near fine dust jacket (inconspicuous remainder line, price-clipped.)

    Book ID: 52716
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  • STRANGE SEED. by Wright, T. M.
    Wright, T. M.
    STRANGE SEED.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Everest House, (1978.) dj. Hardcover first edition - "A contemporary novel of unutterable terror." The author's first novel - dust jacket praise from Stephen King who called it "a hypnotic journey into darkness. You'll be a long time forgetting this book - if you ever do." The story of a young couple who move to a small farm in upstate New York. (Barron, Horror Literature 4-337, Reginald 37369. etc.) 272 pp. ISBN: 0-89696-0218.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (stamp of prev owner on front endpaper)

    Book ID: 59789
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  • Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    THE PALACE: An historical horror novel, Second in the Count St. Germain series.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: St Martin's, 1978. dj. SIGNED hardcover - Set in Florence during the time of Lorenzo the magnificent. SIGNED and dated on the title page. 376 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in a good dust jacket (tear to front cover of dj.)

    Book ID: 32550
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  • COME TWILIGHT: A Novel of St. Germain. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn.
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn.
    COME TWILIGHT: A Novel of St. Germain.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Another in her excellent series of complex vampire novels - set in Spain, this spans five centuries from the turbulent 7th to the time of the Red Death. SIGNED and dated on the title page. 479 pp. ISBN: 0-312-873301.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

    Book ID: 32869
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  • TEMPTING FATE. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    TEMPTING FATE.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: St Martin's, 1982. dj. SIGNED hardcover - Austria during the 1920's is the setting for the fifth novel about the elegant and mysterious Count Ragoczy Saint-Germain. SIGNED and dated on the title page. A large book - 690 pages.

    Condition: Very good+ in a very good- dust jacket. (edgewear to dj, especially at ends of spine.) Probably her most difficult book to find in hardcover, especially signed.

    Book ID: 36136
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  • A FLAME IN BYZANTIUM. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    A FLAME IN BYZANTIUM.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1987.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Historical vampire fiction, the first of three planned novels featuring Atta Olivia Clemens, "Saint Germain"s truest love, who died to mortal life in the bloody era of Nero"s Rome. Now, five hundred years later, Olivia must flee the security of her Roman villa...." SIGNED and dated on the title page. 400 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by San Julian. ISBN: 0-312930267.

    Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket. (stamp on rear endpaper, short closed tear to dj, tight, clean copy appears unread.)

    Book ID: 36138
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  • PATH OF THE ECLIPSE: An historical horror novel, fourth in the Count St. Germain series. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    PATH OF THE ECLIPSE: An historical horror novel, fourth in the Count St. Germain series.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: St Martin's, (1981.) dj. Hardcover - One of the harder-to-find in hardcover titles in the St Germain vampire series. 433 pp. ISBN: 0-312-598025.

    Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket. (bookplate, binding cracked before half title page but otherwise tight and straight)

    Book ID: 51679
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  • A FLAME IN BYZANTIUM. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    A FLAME IN BYZANTIUM.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1987.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Historical vampire fiction, the first of three planned novels featuring Atta Olivia Clemens, "Saint Germain"s truest love, who died to mortal life in the bloody era of Nero"s Rome. Now, five hundred years later, Olivia must flee the security of her Roman villa...." SIGNED and dated on the title page. 400 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by San Julian. ISBN: 0-312930267.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 54831
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  • CRUSADER'S TORCH. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    CRUSADER'S TORCH.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1988.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Historical vampire fiction, sequel to 'Flame in Byzantium' and the second in a trilogy featuring Atta Olivia Clemens, "Saint Germain"s truest love, who died to mortal life in the bloody era of Nero"s Rome. Now, five hundred years later, Olivia must flee the security of her Roman villa...." SIGNED and dated on the title page. 459 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by San Julian. ISBN: 0-312-930887.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 54832
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  • WRIT IN BLOOD: A Novel of Saint-Germaine. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    WRIT IN BLOOD: A Novel of Saint-Germaine.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1997) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Set in 1910, this novel brings the Count Saint-Germaine to a world on the brink of war. INSCRIBED on the title page "for --- onward and upward" and dated in 1998. 543 pp. ISBN: 0-312863187.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 64203
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  • OUT OF THE HOUSE OF LIFE. by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
    OUT OF THE HOUSE OF LIFE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1990) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An historical horror novel - one which offers a glimpse in Saint-Germain's exotic past. SIGNED and dated on the title page. 446 pp. ISBN: 0-312-931263.

    Condition: Ex-library with only a few markings,and overall tight and clean in a fine unmarked dust jacket.

    Book ID: 73481
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