Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon is a gripping classic of American horror and psychological suspense. First published in 1973, this Book Club Edition hardback brings readers into the quiet yet unsettling New England village of Cornwall Coombe, where ancient traditions, eerie rituals, and a haunting sense of dread slowly unfold. The dust jacket features striking 1970s illustration work that reflects the novel's dark pastoral themes. A collectible hardcover perfect for fans of vintage horror, gothic fiction, and mid century suspense literature.
• Title: Harvest Home
• Author: Thomas Tryon
• Edition: Book Club Edition
• Copyright: 1973
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
• Genre: Horror, Suspense, Fiction
• Binding: Hardback
• Country of Manufacture: United States
Good vintage condition. Dust jacket shows some wear including edge rubbing, small creases, and light surface marks consistent with age. Hardcover boards clean with expected shelf wear. Pages are clean with no major tears, writing, or highlighting noted. Tight binding. Overall a solid, readable copy for collectors and readers.
Thomas Tryon's second major novel after The Other, Harvest Home is widely regarded as a masterpiece of atmospheric rural horror. The story follows Ned Constantine and his family as they move from city life into a seemingly idyllic New England farming community, only to discover the village harbors ancient secrets and disturbing rituals tied to the Harvest Home festival. The novel blends folklore, psychological tension, and slow burning dread. This Book Club Edition features high quality paper, classic typography, and the original illustrated jacket art, making it a desirable addition to any horror or vintage fiction collection.
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