RIVER OF DARKNESS By Rennie Airth (New York): Viking, (1999). First U.S. edition, first printing. Review copy with publisher's promotional (folded) sheet laid in. SIGNED by the author on the publisher's specially bound in page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The South African author's first Inspector John Madden crime thriller set just after World War I. "Rennie Airth takes what at first seems to be a twenties drawing-room murder mystery and transforms it into an edge-of-the-seat serial-killer thriller set against a skillfully evoked backdrop of war-wounded England. Compelling stuff."--Robert Goddard. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!