Description
Dust jacket has some minor wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Spine has a minor lean. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This first edition of “Skeleton in the Grass” by Robert Barnard is a true gem for mystery enthusiasts and collectors alike. Barnard, a revered master of the genre, crafts a gripping tale that delves into the dark underbelly of rural England. Published in 1983, this novel captures the essence of the traditional English village mystery, with a twist of modern sensibilities.
Barnard’s deft storytelling and keen eye for human nature shine through, as he weaves a intricate plot filled with compelling characters and unexpected twists. The book’s exploration of societal norms and the secrets that lurk beneath the surface resonated deeply with readers upon its release and continues to captivate modern audiences.
Beyond its literary merits, this copy holds significant value for collectors. First editions of Barnard’s works are highly sought after, and the inclusion of promotional materials adds an extra layer of rarity and desirability. The book’s well-preserved condition, despite some minor wear, ensures that it will be a treasured addition to any discerning collection.