A Good, Secret Place is the first collection of Richard Laymon's short fiction, containing twenty-one of the author's finest stories. Included are more than 35,000 words - fully half the book - of new, never-before-published material.
In this wide-ranging collection, Laymon takes on everything from serial killers ("Stiff Intruders") to supernatural creatures ("Stickman"); from erotic mystery ("The Mask") to black comedy ("Joyce").
Come along for the ride and enjoy the skills of a master at work...
The collection's stories: Desert Pickup, Roadside Pickup, Oscar's Audition, Paying Joe Back, Out of the Woods, A Good Cigar is a Smoke, The Direct Approach, The Champion, Stiff Intruders, Barney's Bigfoot Museum, Blarney, Spooked, The Grab, Eats, The Bleeder, The Good Deed, Joyce, Stickman, The Mask, A Good Secret Place.
Limited Edition Edition of 574 numbered copies signed by Richard Laymon, Illustrator Larry Mori and Ed Gorman, who wrote the introduction
This copy has a fine dust jacket but has some spotting to the page edges and wear to the board edges on the top and bottom of the spine. A good solid copy for the price.
Publisher | Deadline Press |
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