Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Best Book (nominee)
World Fantasy Best Novel (nominee)
Two thousand years after silver coins pass from the hands of Judas Iscariot, they continue to hold magical powers, changing the luck of those who posses them, and possibly even providing immortality.
Praise for this book
"Blaylock allows us to see the mundane world through new eyes, to perceive the familiar as strange, and therefore exciting." - Charles de Lint
"Blaylock is a singular American fabulist." - William Gibson
"An achievement that demonstrates that James Blaylock is well on his way to taking a place among the first rank of American novelists." - Lucius Shepard
"Blaylock is a singular American fabulist." - William Gibson
"An achievement that demonstrates that James Blaylock is well on his way to taking a place among the first rank of American novelists." - Lucius Shepard
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Used availability for James P Blaylock's The Last Coin
Hardback Editions
August 1989 : UK Hardback
July 1988 : USA Hardback
October 1988 : USA Hardback
Paperback Editions
May 1996 : USA Mass Market Paperback
January 1990 : UK Paperback
August 1989 : UK Paperback
Audio Editions
November 2015 : MP3 CD
March 2014 : USA Audio edition
March 2014 : Canada Audio edition
March 2014 : UK Audio edition
Kindle Editions
July 2012 : USA, Canada, UK Kindle edition