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THE RIGHT WRONG THING.
San Francisco: The Beaune Press, 1966. Wrappers. First edition. One of 222 numbered copies. Signed inscription by the editor, Dickentsheet. Pamphlet format, hand set and printed. Separate publication of an article that first appeared in the The Bookman (London), 1930.
THE FACE OF FEAR.
Indianapolis/NY: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., [1977]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed notecard by Koontz laid in; "Strange book. Strange writer. Strange reader?" Suspense thriller featuring the "Butcher," a psychopathic serial killer.
THE FACE OF FEAR.
Indianapolis/New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., [1977]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Suspense thriller featuring the "Butcher," a psychopathic serial killer.
THE QUAKING WIDOW bound with THE DEEP END.
New York: Ace Books, [1956]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace double D-195. Paperback original. The Colby book is the author's first novel. The Dudley book is the author's second. [Reference: Jaffery, S., Double Trouble: A Bibliographic Chronicle of Ace Mystery Doubles, pp. 46].
DRAGONFLY.
New York: Random House, [1975]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Last of the Dwyer novels, a suspense thriller.
A CALL TO ARMS.
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, [1991]. Octavo, frontispiece by Barclay Shaw, full leather, a.e.g. First limited edition. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by Foster. Introduction by James Gunn. First book of "The Damned" series. Part of the Easton press signed first edition series.
THE DAY OF DISSONANCE.
Huntington Woods: Phantasia Press, 1984. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 375 signed and numbered copies. Spellsinger #2.
OUTLAND.
New York: Warner Books, 1981. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original of the novelization of the screenplay (by Peter Hyams). Contains stills from the film.
QUOZL.
[Wallington, Surrey]: Severn House, [1991]. Octavo, boards. First British edition.
HEADSMAN'S HOLIDAY.
New York: Ideal Distributing Company, [1946?]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Green Dragon 28. Mystery novel.
SOFT TARGETS.
New York: Ace Books, [1979]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Trade paperback format. Near future political thriller concerning terrorism. A middle-Eastern terrorist preys on weak and unprepared America which brings in cash from his backers.
AFTER THE LAST RACE.
New York. Atheneum, 1974. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. A crime caper novel.
THE BAD PLACE.
New York: Putnam, 1990. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies signed by Koontz.
DARKFALL.
New York: Berkley Books, 1984. Small octavo, Wrappers. First U.S. edition. Paperback original. Published earlier the same year in the U.K. as Darkness Comes.
DARKNESS COMES.
London: W.H. Allen, 1984. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. "Koontz's deft characterization and page-turning suspense are here in abundance..." -Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 4-186. The British edition precedes the U.S. paperback original (issued as DARKFALL) by over six months. (The U.S. h/c is a book club edition). This title is the author's preferred title.
A DARKNESS IN MY SOUL.
London: Dennis Dobson, [1979]. Octavo, boards. First British and first hardcover edition. A genetically engineered creature created by the machines of the Artificial Creation laboratory attains godlike power and creates a peaceful utopian Earth -- which is boring -- so he reintroduces religion, then war. The novel is reminiscent of Jerome Bixby's classic story "It's a Good Life."
A DARKNESS IN MY SOUL.
London: Dennis Dobson, [1979]. Octavo, boards. First British and first hardcover edition. A genetically engineered creature created by the machines of the Artificial Creation laboratory attains godlike power and creates a peaceful utopian Earth -- which is boring -- so he reintroduces religion, then war. The novel is reminiscent of Jerome Bixby's classic story "It's a Good Life."
HANGING ON.
New York: M. Evans and Company, Inc., [1973]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Novel set during WW II.
HIDEAWAY.
New York: Putnam, 1992. Octavo, Hardcover. First U.S. hardcover edition. One of 800 numbered copies signed by Koontz.
HIDEAWAY.
New York: Putnam's, 1972. Octavo, Hardcover. First U.S. edition. Signed by Koontz on a tipped in sheet.
HIDEAWAY.
[London]: Headline, [1992]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Precedes the U.S. edition. Made into a feature film in 1995.
THE HOUSE OF THUNDER.
Arlington Hgts: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. 550 numbered copies signed by Koontz and illustrator Phil Parks, this is one of an undetermined number of copies marked P/C. First published in paperback using the Leigh Nichols pseudonym.
THE HOUSE OF THUNDER.
Arlington Hgts: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. First published in paperback using the Leigh Nichols pseudonym.
THE HOUSE OF THUNDER.
Arlington Hgts: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. 550 numbered copies signed by Koontz and illustrator Phil Parks. First published in paperback using the Leigh Nichols pseudonym.
INTENSITY.
London: Headline, 1995. Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. This edition was released in October of 1995, some months prior to the U.S. edition.