Author's signature on a special page stating, "This Signed and Limited Edition of A Faint Cold Fear, A Novel by Karin Slaughter has been specially bound and produced by the publisher." First edition with full number line. In protective mylar cover. Investigating an apparent suicide at a local college, medical examiner Sara Linton and police chief Jeffrey Tolliver become increasingly suspicious after two subsequent suicides and an attack on a coed, a situation that becomes personal when a former officer is discovered with important information. Slaughter's third mystery set in Grant County, Georgia. She has been compared to Patricia Cornwell.