The Brightonomicon [SEP] illustrator
The Brightonomicon
The Brightonomicon is a novel by British fantasy author Robert Rankin. The title parodies that of the fictional grimoire "Necronomicon" from the Cthulhu Mythos. The author lives in Brighton, England, and the book is set in an accurate fictional depiction of the town. The book is based on "The Brighton Zodiac", a map consisting of carriageway constellations found in the city of Brighton and Hove, similar to the purported landscape zodiacs of Glastonbury and Kingston. The 2010 edition features a new cover design and internal
(front cover illustrator).
- 1986, UK, Methuen, , Pub date Nov 1986, mass market paperback.
- 1987, USA, Bantam Books, , Pub date Apr 1987, mass market paperback.
- 1990, USA, Bantam Books, , Pub date Nov 1990, mass market paperback. Tom Canty (front cover illustrator).
- 1994, USA, Bantam, , Pub date Sep 1994, hardcover. Gary A. Lippincott (illustrator).
- 1997, USA, Easton