The Historian

Softcover, fine condition, first printing. No creasing to the spine. Boards are clean and unmarked, and the pages are clean and unmarked throughout. First Back Bay paperback printing of The Historian, by Elizabeth Kostova, published by Back Bay Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company in 2006, following the novel's original hardcover publication by Little, Brown and Company in 2005. A multigenerational Gothic tale of a scholar's search for the truth behind the Dracula legend, It was the first debut novel to reach number one on the New York Times bestseller list in its first week on sale. Winner of the 2005 Quill Award for Debut Author and the 2006 Book Sense Book of the Year for Best Adult Fiction.