John Connolly, bestselling author of five brilliantly scary mystery novels, now turns his pen to the short story to give us a dozen chilling tales of the supernatural. In this macabre collection, echoing masters of the genre from M R James to Stephen King, Connolly delves into our darkest fears - lost lovers, missing children, subterranean creatures and predatory demons. Framing the collection are two substantial novellas - The Cancer Cowboy Rides charts the fatal progress of a modern-day grim reaper, while The Reflecting ...
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John Connolly, bestselling author of five brilliantly scary mystery novels, now turns his pen to the short story to give us a dozen chilling tales of the supernatural. In this macabre collection, echoing masters of the genre from M R James to Stephen King, Connolly delves into our darkest fears - lost lovers, missing children, subterranean creatures and predatory demons. Framing the collection are two substantial novellas - The Cancer Cowboy Rides charts the fatal progress of a modern-day grim reaper, while The Reflecting Eye is a haunted house tale with a twist and marks the return of private detective Charlie Parker, the troubled hero of Connolly's crime novels. The perfect antidote to Christmas cheer, Nocturnes is a masterly volume to be read with the lights on - menace has never been so seductive...
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Used Like New in Fine jacket. This is a marked first edition with full number line or stated edition on copyright page. Signed by the author on front endpaper under 'This is a first edition'. Dust Jacket is clean and intact, with minor edge and corner wear. Dust Jacket is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. Appearance as Fine condition, with no visible damage to covers, spine, binding or pages. No page markings, book plates or store remainder marks. In excellent condition. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) A square solid tight clean un-read copy. One of an undetermined number of specially signed copies with the purple advertising strap present that identifies it as an " Exclusive First Edition that has been signed by the author". The strap has some wear and a short closed tear. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY.
