Geis of the Gargoyle - 1st Edition/1st Printing

New York: Tor. As New in As New dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0312853912 . First edition/first printing in beautiful pictorial end-papers in As New condition in alike dust-jacket; Anthony Piers's Geis of the Gargoyle is a dark and twisty mystery set in nineteenth century America. The novel follows the story of the Protestant preacher, Gideon Malick, and his struggle against the powerful and malevolent geis placed on him by the gargoyle-like figure of the Old One. As the novel progresses, Malick finds himself embroiled in a web of conspiracies and murder, all while trying to solve the mystery of the geis and protect his congregation from the Old One's deadly wrath.The book is a fast-paced and well-written mystery, with a well-developed and intriguing characters. The setting is vividly described and provides a unique and atmospheric backdrop to the story. The mystery is well plotted and culminates in a satisfying and exciting conclusion.Geis of the Gargoyle is a dark and twisty mystery set in nineteenth century America. The novel follows the story of the Protestant preacher, Gideon Malick, and his struggle; 8vo .