NMLP P-006218 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Sole Survivor

Dean Koontz · Alfred A. Knopf · 1997

The UK Headline edition (with a descending number line 10 through 1) was published roughly three weeks ahead of the Knopf edition in early 1997 and is technically the true first; the Knopf, with its stated 'First Edition', is the first US edition.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-006218 for "Sole Survivor" by Dean Koontz (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-006218, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).