King, Stephen
Summary: In Derry, Maine, a small town polarized by a pro-life rally, two old men become possessed by supernatural forces engaged in a struggle between good and evil. By the author of Nightmares and Dreamscapes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1994
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 1999
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Summary: Like The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three is a brilliant work of dark fantasy, inspired by Browning's romantic poem, "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came." Roland, the world's last living gunslinger, lives out the predictions of tarot cards dealt him by the man in black in the first volume in King's, the Dark Tower Fantasy series, The Gunslinger (1988). Now the man in black is dead, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1989
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Summary: On the heels of his hugely successful "Dreamcatchers" King delivers another classic novel about boys, men, and a terrifying force only they can contain. The state police of Troop D in rural Pennsylvania have kept a secret in Shed B out back of the barracks ever since 1979, when Troopers Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox answered a call from a gas station just down the road and came back with an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2002
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Summary: An introverted girl with remarkable powers of telekinesis faces the horrors of teenage life and unleashes a few horrors of her own when she attends the high school prom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1974
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Summary: Thad Beaumont comes under suspicion when clues concerning a murder lead to George Stark, the fictional alter ego under whose name Beaumont used to write.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1989
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Summary: Suspected of killing Vera Donovan, her wealthy employer, Dolores Claiborne tells police the story of her life, harkening back to her violent husband, disintegrating marriage and the suspicious death of Joe Claiborne thirty years earlier. Dolores also tells of Vera's physical and mental decline and of her loyalty to an employer who has become emotionally demanding in recent years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1993
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Summary: Roland of Gilead has stepped through a doorway in time to 1980s America. A savage struggle has begun in which underworld evil and otherworldly enemies conspire to bring an end to Roland's search for the Dark Tower.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audiobooks 2003
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Summary: Reeling from a painful break-up, English instructor and avid book lover Wesley Smith is haunted by his ex-girlfriend's parting shot: Why can't you just read off the computer like everyone else? He buys an e-book reader out of spite, but soon finds he can use the device to glimpse realities he had never before imagined, discovering literary riches beyond his wildest dreams ... and all-too-human...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Audioworks/Simon & Schuster Audio 2010
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Summary: The story of the middle-class Trenton family and rural Camber clan in Castle Rock, Maine. Their domestic problems are dwarfed by mortal danger when Donna and her four-year-old son Tad are terrorized by a rabid St. Bernard named Cujo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1981
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Summary: An evil force invades a mining town in Nevada. It takes control of the body of a highway patrolman and proceeds to kill people. The evil force meets its match in the person of David Carver, 11, who is guided by God himself. By the author of The Regulators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1996
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Summary: Young Charlie McGee is a very special girl. The result of scientific experimentation on her parents, she has the ability to create fires wherever and whenever she chooses, by force of will alone. On the run from sinister government agents with her telekenetic father, she only wants to forget her monstrous abilities, and live a normal life. When the pair are captured, Charlie must decide between...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Signet Book 1981
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Summary: After a terrible car accident, romance novelist Paul Sheldon finds himself held captive by "his biggest fan," an ex-nurse who demands that he bring her favorite character, Misery Chastain, back to life in a novel that Sheldon is to write there in her house as she cares for him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1987
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Summary: Dr. Louis Creed and his wife Rachel chose rural Maine to settle his family and bring up their children. It was a better place than smog-covered Chicago -- or so he thought. But that was before he became acquainted with the old pet burial ground located in the backwoods of the quiet community of Ludlow. The place has a power -- it seeps into your dreams and you wake up sweating with fear. It is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1983
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Summary: The only way for Jack Torrance to get rid of the spirits in the haunted hotel where he acts as caretaker is to harness the fearsome power residing in his five-year-old boy, Danny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1977
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Summary: A sixteen-year-old misfit, denied everything by her fanatical mother and abused by her classmates, unleashes her terrifying telekinetic powers on an entire town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2005
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Summary: A domestic flight makes an unusual stopover in the land of "The Langoliers; " a writer confronts the reality of his success in "Secret Window, Secret Garden; " after being scolded by "The Library Policeman, " you'll never return a book late again; and once again the community of Castle Rock finds itself besieged by a nasty pooch in "The Sun Dog."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1990
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Summary: Something was happening in Bobbi Anderson's idyllic small town of Haven, Maine. Something that gave every man, woman and child powers far beyond ordinary mortals. Something that turned the town into a death trap for all outsiders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1987