Full Throttle: Stories [Signed First Edition]

195 Broadway, New York: Harper Collins, Publishers, 2019. Beautifully signed by Joe Hill at signature page: "This signed edition has been specially bound by the publisher. 'Joe Hill.'" Stated First Edition at copyright page; full number-line beginning with 1. Black boards, blind-stamped cover design of serpent, raised charcoal colored spine titles, fine. Pages fine. Bind fine, square. Beautiful pictorial dust wrapper, fine; protected in new clear sleeve. Dynamic cover design of barrelling big rig. Book design by William Ruotto with dynamic slithering title page imagery and vignettes. Fine signed first edition. A dark and ingenius collection of 13 short stories from a master of a master of creeping terror! Scenarios include: a little door that opens to a world of fairy tale wonders becomes the blood-drenched stomping ground for a gang of hunters in “Faun.” A grief-stricken librarian climbs behind the wheel of an antique Bookmobile to deliver fresh reads to the dead in “Late Returns.” In “By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain,” two young friends stumble on the corpse of a plesiosaur at the water’s edge, a discovery that forces them to confront the inescapable truth of their own mortality . . . and other horrors that lurk in the water’s shivery depths. And tension shimmers in the sweltering heat of the Nevada desert as a faceless trucker finds himself caught in a sinister dance with a tribe of motorcycle outlaws in "Throttle," co-written with his father, Stephen King. 480 pages. Insured post.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.