When the Dark Man Calls - 1st Edition/1st Printing

New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312866682 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with some water damage to bottom of textblock and first couple of pages in Near Fine dust-jacket; In this novel, eleven year old, Owen, has a recurring nightmare in which a dark, tall man calls to him from a dark alley. The man in the dream always brings death and destruction with him. The next night, the same dream happens again. This time, when he wakes up, Owen can't shake the feeling that the man in his dream is real. Owen's mother is skeptical, but Owen (truncated) is certain that the man in his dream is following him. When a girl in Owen's class is murdered, Owen finally realizes that the man in his dream is real and that he is the one killing people. In the end, Owen has to face the dark man in his dream and defeat him.; 8vo; FSA . (Inventory #: 17151)