NMLP P-026011 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Beast House

Richard Laymon · New English Library · 1986

The NEL UK paperback original of February 1986 is the true first. A US PaperJacks paperback followed in 1987 and a US Onyx paperback later; any hardcover is a much later reissue.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-026011 for "The Beast House" by Richard Laymon (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-026011, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).