The Guardians #1 The Killing Bone by Peter Saxon 1969 First PB‎ Printing Occult

Secure this rare 1969 first paperback printing of The Guardians #1: The Killing Bone by Peter Saxon (pseudonym of W. Howard Baker), a foundational entry in the cult-classic supernatural series. This Berkley Medallion edition (code S-525) is prized among collectors of vintage occult fiction and 1960s horror pulp. Title: The Guardians #1: The Killing Bone Author: Peter Saxon (mid-century horror icon) Publisher: Berkley Medallion (1969 first PB printing) Genre: Occult horror, supernatural suspense, paranormal thriller Condition: Good vintage shape—firm binding, intact pages with mild age toning. Cover shows era-appropriate wear (see photos). As the debut of The Guardians series, this novel blends eerie occult lore with gripping suspense, cementing Peter Saxon’s legacy in vintage horror. Berkley Medallion’s 1960s releases are revered for their nostalgic cover art and niche collectibility.