\"A superb novel...Evil has seldom been so sinister.\" -TimeHailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the front rank of contemporary novelists. This tale of obsessive love-the story of a lonely clerk who collects butterflies and of the beautiful young art student who is his ultimate quarry-remains unparalleled in its power to startle and mesmerize.\"A bravura first novel...As a horror story, this book is a remarkable tour de force.\" -New Yorker | The Collector by John Fowles, Paperback | Indigo Chapters