Fantastic Literature

DYING OF THE LIGHT

Martin george R R · 1978

£97.95 (€117.41 | $129.41 | ¥20,658)

Pocket Books 1st printing. In the outer fringe of the inhabited universe, the rogue planet Worlorn falls darkly through space. But years ago it circled the Wheel of Fire, the brilliant wheel-shaped star system that is worshipped by many in the outworlds fine paperback

FIND THE CHANGELING

Benford Gregory & Eklund Gordon · 1980

£7.95 (€9.53 | $10.50 | ¥1,677)

Dell 1st printing. Two men and a genetically enhanced talking dog called Scorpio, land on the planet Alvea, in pursuit of a fleeing Changeling. fine paperback,

BONEY AND THE KELLY GANG

Upfield Arthur · 1974

£7.95 (€9.53 | $10.50 | ¥1,677)

Pan Books not 1st printing. Tucked away in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales is Cork Valley, inhabited by hard-drinking Irishmen. Here an Excise Officer looking for illicit whiskey 'stills' has been murdered fine paperback

MOURNING RAGA

Peters Ellis · 1973

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,731)

Panther 1st printing. When Tossa and Dominic undertake the job of escorting Anjli, a half-Indian teenager, to India, they have no idea that they will soon be enmeshed in mystery. near fine paperback,

THE CASE OF THE NEGLIGENT NYMPH

Gardner Erle Stanley · 1973

£8.95 (€10.73 | $11.82 | ¥1,888)

Mayflower not 1st printing. While Perry Mason is enjoying a moonlit canoe ride, he admires a naked bathing beauty. Little does he know he'll soon be rescuing her- and that next day he'll have to clear her of a jewlery-theft charge near fine paperback,

MURDER AT PLUM'S

Myers Amy · 1990

£6.95 (€8.33 | $9.18 | ¥1,466)

Headline 1st printing. Master Chef at Plum's, the English gentleman's club, Auguste Didier is determined never to play at detective again, untill the day that women are allowed into the hallowed portals fine paperback,

DEATH OF AN HONOURABLE MEMBER

Harrison ray · 1988

£9.95 (€11.93 | $13.15 | ¥2,098)

Berley 1st printing. Sergeant Joseph Bragg and Constable James Morton investigate the mysterious death of Sir Walter Greville, an eminent Member of Parliament fine paperback, remainder punch

THE GLASS MAN

Robeson Kenneth · 1975

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,153)

Warner 1st printing. The Avenger and his band of associates comprised Justice, Inc., and, armed with keen gadgets, clear genius, stout hearts, good humor, and the force of right set forth from their Bleek Street headquarters to thwart evil fine paperback, George Gross cover

THE DEATH MACHINE

Robeson Kenneth · 1975

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,153)

Warner 1st printing. The Avenger and his band of associates comprised Justice, Inc., and, armed with keen gadgets, clear genius, stout hearts, good humor, and the force of right set forth from their Bleek Street headquarters to thwart evil fine paperback, George Gross cover

BLACK CHARIOTS

Robeson Kenneth · 1974

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,153)

Warner 1st printing. The Avenger and his band of associates comprised Justice, Inc., and, armed with keen gadgets, clear genius, stout hearts, good humor, and the force of right set forth from their Bleek Street headquarters to thwart evil fine paperback, George Gross cover

SLAVE SHIP

Pohl Frederik · 1975

£9.95 (€11.93 | $13.15 | ¥2,098)

Ballantine 4th printing. The book itself is about a fairly hot cold war between the Caodai (pronounced "cow-dye"), a religious movement out of Viet Nam that has taken over about half the world, and the remnants of the Western world. fine paperback, Karl Swanson cover

CRITICAL MASS

Pohl Frederik & Kornbluth C M · 1977

£9.95 (€11.93 | $13.15 | ¥2,098)

Bantam 1st printing. This is a collection of collaborative stories by Cyril Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl, who were one of the best teams of collaborators in the earlier days of the sf field. Many completed by Pohl after Kornbluth's death fine paperback,

TECHNO FUTURE (Science Fi Explained)

Brennan Herbie · 2000

£3.95 (€4.73 | $5.22 | ¥833)

Puffin 1st printing. The real science behind what we see in science fiction films, TV and books. fine paperback,

THE WORLD'S GREATEST: MYSTERY, INTRIGUE AND SUSPENSE

Anon · 2003

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

Chancellor Press 1st printing. A mind blowing, thought provoking and bizarre collection of information! fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper

YOUR HEART BELONMGS TO ME

Koontz Dean · 2009

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Harper Collins 1st UK edition. At thirty-four, Internet entrepreneur Ryan Perry seemed to have the world in his pocket—until the first troubling symptoms appeared out of nowhere. Within days, he’s diagnosed with incurable cardiomyopathy fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper

K IS FOR KILLER

Grafton Sue · 1994

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

Macmillan 1st UK edition, 2nd print. When Kinsey Millhone answers her office door late one night, she lets in more darkness than she realizes. Janice Kepler is a grieving mother who can't let the death of her beautiful daughter Lorna alone. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwr...

DETECTIVES A-Z

McSherry Frank D et al (editors) · 1985

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Bonanza 1st edition. I read this many years ago and came back to it. It's a compilation of detective fiction, mostly short story but one or two novellas. It's only upon the second reading do I notice that all the detective s are men, a product of the times. fine hardcover copy...

CRADLE

Clarke Arthur C & Lee Gentry · 1988

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Gollancz 1st UK edition. Whales lie inexplicably stranded on a beach in the Florida Keys. Overnight a dozen whales, wandering far from their nromal migratory route, have appeared from nowhere and beached themselves. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper

THE LAST THEOREM

Clarke Arthur C & Pohl Frederik · 2008

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Harper 1st UK edition. The Last Theorem is a bit of everything. It's a story about Sri Lanka, about life as a young student, about the world political order, about aliens, about space colonization, about mathematics and then some. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper

SECRETS OF STARDEEP

Jakes John · 1969

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,153)

Westminster 1st edition. Afraid that the disappearance of the space ship and crew commanded by his father will jeopardize his own career, Rob takes time off from space school to investigate the circumstances of the case. fine hardcover copy in a near fine, James Heugh, dustwr...