1945 First Edition: Mine Own Executioner, by Nigel Balchin

By (author)Nigel Balchin

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Mine Own Executioner is a psychological thriller written by Nigel Balchin. Originally published in 1945, this dark and gripping novel explores the complexities of the human mind and the consequences of one’s actions. Set in post-World War II London, the story follows Felix Milne, a psychologist who is assigned to treat a traumatized pilot suffering from amnesia. As Milne delves deeper into the pilot’s psyche, he uncovers a web of secrets and dark desires that threaten to consume them both. With its thought-provoking exploration of guilt, identity, and the limits of sanity, “Mine Own Executioner” is a must-read for fans of psychological suspense.

Despite its age, this hardcover volume is in good condition, with some wear and tear on the dust jacket. The book itself is clean and tightly bound, and it even includes original newspaper clippings from 1946 that provide historical context to its publication. A true gem for collectors and enthusiasts of classic psychological fiction.

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Mine Own Executioner, by Nigel Balchin, issued on firyearyst publication by the Book Society in association with William Collins, Sons and Company, in London, in 1945.256 pages.

Dark hardcover volume. Dustjacket has tears, rubbing and discoloration consistent with age. Slight fading to page color. Volume is very clean and tightly bound. Inside front cover contains an ink signature dating to 1948, as well as an Ex Libris sticker. Two original newspaper clippings of articles about the publication are also present, dating to 1946. See photos to confirm.

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Weight 0.3 kg
Dimensions 20 × 14 × 3 cm
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