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Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, 1993. 1st Edition Assumed 1st. Hardcover. As New/New. No illustrations; DJ art by Wayne Barlowe. CONDITION: What makes this book "AS NEW"? - Black remainder mark bottom edges at spine and a tiny (really) bumped corner front bottom board. Interior clean and tight. UNREAD 1993 Overlook Press hardcover (orange boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, no printing given so assumed first. DJ art by Wayne Barlowe. CONTENT: The culmination of Lee's horror-fantasy tetralogy (The Book of the Dead, 1992, etc.). The previous entries are composed of related stories, but this one, though elliptically structured, forms a novel in its own right. In the perpetually mist-shrouded, magical city of Paradise live the twins Felion and Smara, murderers who consider themselves the city's sole sane inhabitants. They hold the keys to a magic labyrinth of ice whose mercurial doorways give entry to an alternate city--scrubbed, bright, high-tech, laid-back Paradis. Here, hard-drinking… Read More

Greenwillow Books, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Leo Nickolls DJ art. CONDITION: NEW 2019 Greenwillow Books hardcover (black boards), first edition, first printing. The DJ art is just plain beautiful and I am protecting it by placing a mylar cover over it. Title in embossed silver foil. No illustrations within. CONTENT: High school senior Anders Thorson is a heavy metal star in his small town, but keeping his music "pure" becomes difficult when a famous reviewer calls him a prodigy and predicts a deal with a major label. Anders knows his skills suddenly improved after an expensive Ibanez guitar was given to him by a stranger, and he senses that something isn't quite right with the way new songs come to him as finished pieces. New to their small Minnesota town and niece of a woman branded a witch by locals, Thea is fixated on Anders, never missing his performances at a local coffeehouse. Chapters alternate between the narratives of Anders and Thea, her superhuman skills… Read More

Quirk Publications, 2008. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Lars Leetaru cover art; B&W illus by Eugene Smith. CONDITION: NEW 2009 Quirk trade paperback, first PB edition, first printing. Cover art by Lars Leetaru. Clever B&W maps and 3 illustrations by Eugene Smith. The illustrations are within the first few pages. CONTENT: From the publisher of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies comes a new tale of romance, heartbreak, and tentacled mayhem. Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters expands the original text of the beloved Jane Austen novel with all-new scenes of giant lobsters, rampaging octopi, two-headed sea serpents, and other biological monstrosities. As our story opens, the Dashwood sisters are evicted from their childhood home and sent to live on a mysterious island full of savage creatures and dark secrets. While sensible Elinor falls in love with Edward Ferrars, her romantic sister Marianne is courted by both the handsome Willoughby and the hideous… Read More

Delacorte Press, 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Nona Limmen Jacket art. CONDITION: NEW 2020 Delacorte Press hardcover (black boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Nona Limmen jacket art. CONTENT: Jo lives in the same Appalachian town where her mother disappeared fifteen years ago. Everyone knows what happened to Jo's mom. She was wild, and bad things happen to girls like that. Now people are starting to talk about Jo. She's barely passing her classes and falls asleep at her desk every day. She's following in her mom's footsteps. Jo does have a secret. It's not what people think, though. Not a boy or a drug habit. Jo has a twin sister. Jo's sister is not like most people. She lives in the woods--catches rabbits with her bare hands and eats them raw. Night after night, Jo slips out of her bedroom window and meets her sister in the trees. And together they run, fearlessly. The thing is, no one's ever seen Jo's sister. So when her twin attacks a boy from… Read More