Carrie: The Constant Reader Edition
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- Published: Aug 14 2023
- 250 x 324mm
- ISBN: 9781399727273
Carrie White is no ordinary girl.
Carrie White has the gift of telekinesis.
To be invited to Prom Night by Tommy Ross is a dream come true for Carrie - the first step towards social acceptance by her high school colleagues.
But events will take a decidedly macabre turn on that horrifying and endless night as she is forced to exercise her terrible gift on the town that mocks and loathes her...
Celebrate CARRIE, the classic first novel by Stephen King, with this exclusive one-off edition.
This beautiful hardback comes presented in its own collector's box alongside the following separate items, all exclusive to this Constant Reader Edition: four art prints, an enamel 'Constant Reader' badge, and a printed question and answer session with Stephen King (not pictured).
Available for pre-order only between 12:00 BST 25 April 2023 and 12:00 BST 25 May 2023. The Constant Reader Edition of CARRIE will then be printed one time to fulfil valid orders.
Exclusive to Special Edition Books.
What's in the Constant Reader Edition?
- An exclusive edition of CARRIE, presented in a beautiful new design and to be printed only once.
- Four limited edition art prints, celebrating key quotes from the book.
- An enamel ‘Constant Reader’ pin badge on a presentation backing card.
- The transcript of a new Question & Answer session between Stephen King and his UK editor, only available as part of The Constant Reader Box.
Production Details for the Constant Reader Edition
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- Bound in red cloth with gold foil blocking.
- Sprayed black page edges and a contrasting red ribbon marker.
- Black head and tail bands.
- Typeset in 12/17pt Minion
- 256 pages.
- Printed colour endpapers.
- Black and white illustrative motifs on three part titles.
About this one-off production
About this one-off production
- Only orders received between 12:00 BST 25 April 2023 and 12:00 BST 25 May 2023 will be accepted.
- The books will then be printed to fulfil valid orders.
- The Constant Reader Edition of CARRIE will be printed one time and will not be repeated.
- Limited to 3 copies per customer. To ensure fairness, customers attempting to order more than 3 copies may have their whole order cancelled.
- Exclusively available here at Special Edition Books.
- All orders are shipped via a tracked service.
- Shipping is FREE within the UK.
- Please see below for information about international orders and restricted publishing territories.
FAQs
International Customers
International shipping is calculated and charged at checkout as an additional fee.
Customers are responsible for any import duties, local taxes, or carrier brokerage fees.
In order to uphold territorial publishing rights, we are prohibited from selling or shipping this edition to:
- United States of America
- American Samoa
- Canada
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Marshall Islands
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
- Virgin Islands, US
What is The Constant Reader Edition?
The Constant Reader is the affectionate name that Stephen King uses to refer to his most devoted fans. Hodder & Stoughton have created The Constant Reader Edition of CARRIE to surprise and delight these loyal readers and newcomers alike. It is a beautiful edition of King’s very first novel, packaged in a special collector’s box with several accompanying items.
Is this edition signed?
Stephen King has contributed to the Constant Reader Edition with a new Q&A session with his British editor about CARRIE, which is exclusive to this publication. The transcript of this conversation will be printed as a separate item and packaged alongside the book, together with limited edition art prints and a Constant Reader enamel badge. The books will not be signed.
How many copies will there be?
This edition will be printed based on the orders we receive. The print run will happen only once and we will not be repeating the edition or reprinting ever. If you want to own a copy of the Constant Reader edition of CARRIE then you must order between 25th April 2023 and 25th May 2023.
Will they be numbered?
No, this edition is not signed or numbered, but it does come with exclusive content including a new question and answer session with Stephen King.
Will there be more Constant Reader editions?
Maybe, watch this space!
What's the box?
The book and the accompanying items (limited edition art prints, enamel badge and the Q&A with Stephen King) will be packaged together in a bespoke box. The box is made from cardboard and is sized 268 x 172 x 48 mm. It is printed with the Constant Reader branding and a quote from CARRIE.
Will the book have illustrations?
There is a black and white illustration on each of the three part title pages. There are also beautiful new endpapers.
Will you ship to the USA?
In order to uphold territorial publishing rights, we are prohibited from selling or shipping this edition to:
- United States of America
- American Samoa
- Canada
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Marshall Islands
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
- Virgin Islands, US
How many can I order?
This edition is strictly limited to three copies per customer to ensure fairness and prevent unauthorised resale. Customers attempting to order more than three may have their entire order cancelled.
Will you put some back on sale if there are leftovers or cancellations?
No. This book will be only be on sale between 12:00 on 25th April 2023 and 12:00 on 25th May 2023 will be supplied. The book will not be put back on sale after this time for any reason.
What if I want to cancel my order before publication/shipping date?
Please contact support@specialeditionbooks.co.uk with your order reference number.
When can I expect to receive my copy?
Shipping will begin on 14th August. Delivery time will vary based on your location. Within the UK and mainland Europe, we aim to deliver within 2-5 working days via a tracked service. For global destinations, please allow up to 21 days for delivery via a tracked service. More information can be found in our Shipping Policy.
I have another question, not answered here.
Please get in touch via support@specialeditionbooks.co.uk and our team will be able to help you.