Search Results: Authors starting with S from Scorpion Press

The poet of Southern Noir, James Sallis has a unique place in crime fiction. This is the Scorpion signed limited edition, being one of 85 copies with an Appreciation by Walter Satterthwait. As new, unread.

"The images that Joanne Savio has captured of Duane Cyrus' choreography are not only beautiful, but very insightful". Harry Belafonte = from the back cover of the jacket.

New and unread, and with marks or blemish. As the book is heavy an extra charge for delivery is possible.

This is Dan Simmons first novel - perhaps the most collected modern fantasy writer. A lovely copy, clean, bright and tight and signed by Simmons on the title page. No marks or inscriptions.

This is the pair of award winning fantasy novels offered together, being Dan Simmon's Hyperion (1989) and Fall of Hyperion (1990). Errata slip laid in for the sequel. Both are first printings and were relatively small hardcover printings. The photographs are of the actual books showing the the copyright pages, and the jacket flaps with the price showing as $18.95 and $19.95. The books are unread and have been in a collection since purchased some 30 years ago. No markings to the jacket or books. Just natural aging to the top edge and fore edges (very slight) of the book blocks. More photos available on request.

Simon Brett, crime writer and president of the world famous Detection Club, asked members to write a detective story that would show readers some of the ingenuity of the profession. The writers in this volume are among the most loved writing at the time. They are: P D James, Michael Ridpath, H R F Keating, John Harvey, Lindsey Davis, Colin Dexte, Robert Barnard, Margaret Yorke, Robert Goddard, clare Francis, Reginald Hill, and the introduction and brief history of the Detection Club by Simon Brett. This edition also contains a six page tribute to the Detection Club by Boris Akunin (Russian crime writer) and Michael Johnson (of Scorpion Press). This special edition is one of a hundred numbered and signed copies in a special binding. An important book for collectors of Golden Age mysteries.

Karin Slaughter third thriller is a blistering mystery thriller of the modern South. This Scorpion Press edition carries an appreciation by Val McDermid and is limited to just 85 numbered and signed copies in a special binding. On sale at a special reduced price of $115.00.

A rare copy of the deluxe state, being one of only twenty copy in a super real leather binding. Karin wrote a special introduction for this edition of short stories. The stories are by several new big names in the crime and thriller world including: Lee Child, John Connolly, John Harvey and Lydna La Plante. Fifteen signatures in all.