The Dark Snow and Other Mysteries Tapa dura - 2002

Crippen & Landru, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Copy #93 of 225 numbered copies signed by author. A fine first edition in jacket. Special pamphlet ('By the Light of the Loon') laid in loose.

First edition first printing of this collection of eleven short stories plus the free standing pamphlet containing By the Light of the Loon. SIGNED and Numbered by the author # 174 of 225. In fine / fine condition.

Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2002. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. One of 225 copies [ this being # 177] bound in cloth and SIGNED & NUMBERED by the author. Accompanying each copy is a seperately printed pamphlet, "By the Light of the Loon" by DuBois. Three of the stories were nominated for an EDGAR AWARD while another WON a SHAMUS AWARD. Eleven stories and includes a bibliography. "To say that Brendan DuBois writes Thrillers is equivalent to saying that Fabergé was pretty good at decorating eggs. Not exactly wrong but a vast understatement of their accomplishments. Brendan DuBois's stories are not only filled with conflict, tension, and mystery, but they also dig into the issues that dominate our times. Several of them, like the Edgar-nominated title story, are about people who served in the murky and amoral world of international intrigue and now want only tranquility in a New England town -- but their pasts come back. Others, like the… Leer más