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A first US edition paperback with a stated First time in paperback on front cover.
Age tanning to pages. The covers have been encased in a plastic cover at some time in their life and this has left tape marks on the first and last pages of the book. (See photos).
The covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities and the rear cover is a little discoloured. Reading creases to spine and one down the front cover adjacent to the spine.
On the cover the author is referred to as Dean R Koontz, but on the title page it is Dean Koontz.
SYNOPSIS: “The entire terrible incident might be seen as the genesis of a modern socio-sexual myth. It has all the necessary elements: a sleeping beauty and a beast, a a prison of gothic proportions, a god and a woman and the creation of a demi-god. This is an afterthought of course. At the time I did not have the presence of mind for casual contemplation – from the transcript of Susan Abramson’s reports.
Proteus is the store of human knowledge: a learning, thinking, self-programming computer designed as a slave to mankind. but Proteus intends to create a ‘child’. And in the privacy of Susan Abramson’s house, against her will, he commits an inconceivable act of terror…”
Packed weight 260gms. IN STOCK READY FOR DESPATCH