Outrun the Dark‎ Cecilia Bartholomew 1977 First Edition Psychological Fiction

Outrun the Dark by Cecilia Bartholomew, published in 1977 by Longman, is a gripping psychological fiction novel that explores family psychosis with poignant insight and emotional depth. This first edition hardcover edition features a striking cover illustration of a woman's profile juxtaposed with a roaring lion, symbolizing the intense inner struggle at the heart of the story. Praised by authors such as Flora Rheta Schreiber, Ralph G. Martin, and Mary Higgins Clark, this novel promises a taut, spine-tingling reading experience that captivates from start to finish.  This edition was simultaneously published in Canada by Longman Canada Limited and printed in the United States, making it a notable collectible for enthusiasts of psychological drama and vintage fiction. The compelling narrative and evocative themes make Outrun the Dark a must-have addition to any serious collection or a fascinating read for those interested in family dynamics and emotional thriller genres.