A study of King's fiction, including a chapter on criticism and a chronology of King's works. Hodder are boosting Stephen King "s backlist with new covers, new author brand lettering and a marketing campaign which directs readers to the right King title for them. A family moves into a beautiful old home in rural Maine, not realizing the horror that awaits them from the pet cemetery and Indian burial ground behind the house. HORROR & GHOST STORIES. Misery Chastain was dead. Paul Sheldon had just killed her with relief, with joy. Misery had made him rich; she was the heroine of a string of bestsellers. And now he wanted to get on to some real writing. The tie-in edition of the nine-part CBS All Access series starring Whoopi Goldberg, Alexander Skarsgard, and James Marsden. Praise for Angel Falls “A tearjerker . . . about the triumphs of family.”—Detroit Free Press “A jewel . . . Found insideAfter an almost fatal car crash, novelist Paul Sheldon finds himself being nursed by a deranged fan who holds him captive. Magistrale discusses the themes that turn King's fiction into morality tales. BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Dean Koontz's The City. As psychically terrifying as Firestarter, and with the spectacular kid power of It, The Institute “is another winner: creepy and touching and horrifyingly believable, all at once” (The Boston Globe). Found insideOriginally published: New York: Scribner, 2014. And George Martin rounds off the book with the brilliant werewolf novella, "The Skin Trade." DARK VISIONS is a brilliantly original showcase from three masters of the macabre. Contemporary / British English Gordie Lanchance and his three friends are always ready for adventure. When they hear about a dead body in the forest they go to look for it. Then they discover how cruel the world can be. Found insideAnd as they learn more about this strange discovery, the citizens of Haven begin to change: The townspeople are being welded into one organic, homicidal, and fearsomely brilliant entity in thrall to the Tommyknockers, who piloted the alien ... Now known worldwide for his horror creations in best-selling books and popular film adaptations, Stephen King spent years in obscurity trying to find his voice and his audience. Hodder are boosting Stephen King "s backlist with new covers, new author brand lettering and a marketing campaign which directs readers to the right King title for them. By Halloween, every major city from New York to Moscow stank to the empty heavens and the world as it had been was a memory. The event became known as The Pulse. The virus was carried by every cell phone operating within the entire world. Found insideThrough interviews, literary and film analysis, and bone-chilling discoveries, The Science of Stephen King delves into the uniquely horrific Stephen King universe to uncover the science behind the legendary novels that have become an ... Featuring “Jerusalem’s Lot," the basis for the upcoming tv series Chapelwaite. Hodder are boosting Stephen King "s backlist with new covers, new author brand lettering and a marketing campaign which directs readers to the right King title for them. If you don't, punishment is brutal. As each new victim disappears to Back Half, Luke becomes more and more desperate to get out and get help. But no one has ever escaped from The Institute. The isolated Maine village of Tarker Mills is terrorized by the horrifying bloodthirsty creature stalking its inhabitants at the time of the full moon A thriller about a malevolent force in a small New England town that takes the shape of a clown, terrifying youngsters with their innermost fears and bringing them to untimely doom. Stephen King's legendary debut, the bestselling smash hit that put him on the map as one of America's favorite writers "Gory and horrifying. Hodder are boosting Stephen King's backlist with new covers, new author brand lettering and a marketing campaign which directs readers to the right King title for them. Reissue. Now Stephen King's apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and It began--and ended--in 1958 when seven desperate children searched in the drains beneath Derry for an evil creature, but in 1985, Mike Hanlon, once one of those children, makes six phone calls and disinters an unremembered promise that ... Found insideIt's a place where even the walls whisper. And one voice belongs to a little boy with a message for Jess. Will she listen? Lose yourself in Fellside, M. R. Carey's chillingly atmospheric tale of addiction, revenge, and redemption. The re-release of Stephen King and Peter Straub's original THE TALISMAN to coincide with the sequel BLACK HOUSE. Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic “terrifying…gripping” (Miami Herald) #1 New York Times bestseller—“his highest Fahrenheit reading yet” (Time)! A newcomer opens a shop in Castle Rock. Bringing bargains as well as nightmares and disasters to the town. Found insideThe city's Highway 784 extension is being constructed right through every aspect of Bart Dawes's existence -- his home, his neighborhood, and the plant where he works. With the epic scope of THE PASSAGE and the emotional impact of THE ROAD, this is one woman's story of survival at the end of the world. A collection of Stephen King's imaginative stories of terror. Found insideZoe Hana Mikuta is a talent to be in awe of." —Chloe Gong, New York Times-bestselling author of These Violent Delights "Dark, fierce, thrilling, and tender, Gearbreakers will make your blood sing." —Nina Varela, author of Crier's War Carrie has the gift of telekinesis. Hodder are boosting Stephen King's backlist with new covers, new author branding and a marketing campaign which directs readers to the right King title for them. With “powerful tension that holds the reader to the story like a pin to a magnet” (The Houston Post), The Dead Zone is a “faultlessly paced…continuously engrossing” (Los Angeles Times) novel of second sight. . . Soon the residents will be caught up in a game of wills as the regulators arrive in force to face a child whose powers of expression are just awakening. You are about to meet the sweetest, most irresistible little girl you've ever known--8-year-old Charlie McGee. The story that is as grisly as Carrie and as ominous as the Shining. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. Their bond becomes a pact beyond even the Devil's devising, and Jamie discovers that "revival" has many meanings. This rich and disturbing novel spans five decades on its way to the most terrifying conclusion Stephen King has ever written. On november 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas, President Kennedy died, and the world changed. If you had the chance to change history, would you ? Would the consequences be worth it ? Found insideThis gripping collection begins with "Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption," in which an unjustly imprisoned convict seeks a strange and startling revenge--the basis for the Best Picture Academy Award-nominee The Shawshank Redemption. I think I can make you believe in them. Stephen King, from the Introduction. 'Salem's Lot is a small New England town with the usual quota of gossips, drinkers, weirdos and respectable folk. On the heels of his hugely successful "Dreamcatchers" King delivers another classic novel about boys, men, and a terrifying force only they can contain. Their bond becomes a pact beyond even the Devil's devising, and Jamie discovers that revival has many meanings. This rich and disturbing novel spans five decades on its way to the most terrifying conclusion Stephen King has ever written. 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