NMLP P-006325 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens · G.P. Putnam's Sons (US) · 2018

US Putnam is the true first (debut novel, 2018). Runaway bestseller status means first printings are genuinely scarce relative to demand. Signed copies are uncommon.

Full identification guide for this title →

New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-006325 for "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-006325, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).