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William Sloane (1906-1974) was an American author of fantasy and science fiction literature, and a publisher. From 1955 until his death Sloane was the director of the Rutgers University Press in New Jersey. Efore then, he had spent more than 25 years with several other publishers. He formed his own publishing concern, William Sloane Associates, in 1946. Loane attended The Hill School and graduated from Princeton University in 1929.

William Sloane (1906-1974) was an American author of fantasy and science fiction literature, and a publisher. He formed his own publishing concern, William Sloane Associates, in 1946. From 1955 until his death Sloane was the director of the Rutgers University Press in New Jersey. Before then, he had spent more than 25 years with several other publishers.

To Walk the Night was first published in 1937, and is a masterpiece of the school of slow-moving horror novels that rely on characterization and quietly building tension The story is told from the point of view of Berekley Jones, who relates the circumstances that led up to the suicide of his friend, Jerry Lister, to Jerry's father ound back-to-back with To Walk the Night, we have Sloane's other great horror novel, The Edge of Running Water, which is a love story, mystery, and solid tale of creeping supernatural menace.

Along with the novels, there are several essays by Sloane and new introductions by Robert Weinberg ot to be missed! This is a handsome hardcover, 250 copies, 6 × 9 inches, bound in cloth.

Edition Details

• Limited to 300 copies.
• Introductions by Robert Weinberg.
• Includes several bonus essays by Sloane.
• Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, three-piece cloth construction.

External Links

• To Walk the Night & The Edge of Running Water. Centipede Press page for To Walk the Night & The Edge of Running Water
• William Sloane (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for William Sloane