Found inside – Page 10In the former group are creatures whose contradictory elements are divided ... with no name or creature born of fusion, it has forever remained an outsider, ... Found insideA blur sped across the room and time seemed to slow as Astrid collided with the creature, knocking it off balance. The Outsider stumbled, then looked down ... After an invisible force field seals off Chester Mills, Maine, from the rest of the world, it is up to Dale Barbara, an Iraq veteran, and a select group of citizens to save the town, if they can get past Big Jim Rennie, a murderous ... Found inside – Page 130Either way, this appears to be an outsider's name — Arawak or Carib — for the Warao. It is a name Ralegh hears before he meets them. Found insideFour novellas about horror in the late night hours. Four men who reunite every year during hunting season in the woods of Maine, encounter a disoriented, incoherent stranger who drags the men into a terrifying struggle with a creature from another world, and their only chance for survival ... Now a Netflix movie directed by Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Hush) and starring Carla Gugino and Bruce Greenwood. Master storyteller Stephen King presents this classic, terrifying #1 New York Times bestseller. Found inside"The four never-before-published novellas in this collection represent horror master King at his finest, using the weird and uncanny to riff on mortality, the price of creativity, and the unpredictable consequences of material attachments. Found inside"A masterful, intensely suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far--a book about the power of storytelling, starring the same trio of unlikely and winning heroes King introduced in Mr. Mercedes ... Found insideor so Frankenstein is one of the most recognized names in English fiction. A name that conjures up iconic images of the flat-headed Boris Karloff monster in ... There were no surprises in Gatlin County. Book #2 in the series, A MARCH OF KINGS, is now available, too. “Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go....This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. "Part THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY, part Bret Easton Ellis's THE RULES OF ATTRACTION, about a small-town girl trying to survive in New York and become part of the city's literati, who forms an intense friendship with a troubled socialite, ... "If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear." For centuries, the story of Victor Frankenstein and the monster he created has held readers spellbound. On the surface, it is a novel of tense and steadily mounting dread. Soon to be a television series. 'THE STAND is a masterpiece' (Guardian). Set in a virus-decimated US, King's thrilling American fantasy epic, is a Classic. First come the days of the virus. Then come the dreams. Found insideFrom the unrivaled master of horror and the supernatural, Stephen King. “Children of the Corn,” first collected in the extraordinary collection Night Shift in 1973 and then adapted into a horror film franchise of the same name, is a ... Found insideRead & Co. is publishing this classic work now as part of our “Fantasy and Horror Classics” imprint in a new edition with a dedication by George Henry Weiss. Found inside – Page 1The girl and the beast should never have met, but when they do, a quiet fairytale begins. This is a story of two people--one human, one inhuman--who linger in the hazy twilight that separates night from day. 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. A monumentally devastating plague leaves only a few survivors who, while experiencing dreams of a battle between good and evil, move toward an actual confrontation as they migrate to Boulder, Colorado. Found inside – Page 51He fashioned this creature in a special way—to bear the stamp of His own likeness. ... and whatsoever the man called every living soul, that was its name. Found insideWhat was the creatures name? Atlata? Atlana? No. Aedlata. It sounded like a clothing line not a name to give one's mount. Maybe if she gave it a nickname? Found insideThe struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parent's death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society. Found insideThe monster that is the villain in The Outsider is compared to several ... The Outsider ends with the creature being defeated and Terry Maitland's name ... Found insideThe bronze nameplate on my desk reads Dr. Elise Hanover, virologist, for one simple reason: I’ve made it my mission to cure lycanthropy. Found inside – Page 126Figure 2 contains a creature which evolved from the name of one practitioner. The paper was folded over the name "Joyce" and by rubbing the paper, ... Reimagines the monster of Frankenstein not as a fictional character but an immortal whom Mary Shelley had met in her youth and became obsessed with throughout their correspondence. Reprint. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENON More than 6 million copies sold A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick A Business Insider Defining Book of the Decade "I can't even express how much I love this book! This is the book William Gass called "one of the finest of our contemporary fictions." Found inside – Page 69... stooped , wrote her name and did not see his quick movement to get behind her or his keen swift glance that scanned her ... You have tortured that poor creature and would have condemned her to being a cripple just out of ... 69 The Outsider. 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 ... Found inside – Page 45Give me the cockroach as an example of a noble creature,” thought Buck. ... Anyway, Buck had given her the name Zucchini, which everyone just usually ... Found insideNow an AT&T Audience Original Series The fabulously suspenseful and "smashing" (The New York Times Book Review) final novel in the Bill Hodges trilogy from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Mercedes and Finders Keepers! Found insideA frightening suspense novel about nine-year-old Trisha, who becomes lost in the woods as night falls. Found insideThis evocative work of nature writing traverses the world’s largest temperate rainforest to uncover the legend of the Sasquatch. On an island in whose strict society only useful objects are named and the unnamed are ignored or forbidden, thirteen-year-old Medford encounters an unusual and powerful creature, half-man, half-goat, and together they attempt to bring some ... This book reaches beyond popular culture treatments of the series and examines it against King's horror work, audience expectations, and the larger literary landscape. Discover the bewitching, classic children's novel The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, featuring spellbinding illustrations from Chris Riddell WINNER of the 2010 CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL and the 2009 JOHN NEWBERY MEDAL 'Every page is crowded with ... Elevation is an antidote to our divisive culture, an “elegant whisper of a story” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), “perfect for any fan of small towns, magic, and the joys and challenges of doing the right thing” (Publishers Weekly ... Two creatures, the end result of experiments in genetic engineering and enhanced intelligence, escape from a government laboratory and bring either death and destruction or a touching new kind of love to those they encounter. Reprint. Found inside... largest man Rainsford had ever seen—a gigantic creature, solidly made and black bearded to the waist. ... My name is Sanger Rainsford of New York City. Found inside... the Magn name for the Shaper's World's star, Tah. talonbone ~ usually used for knives and swords, the very hard keratin and bone claw of any creature. Found insideThe disturbing, nightmarish story of a journey through Antarctica and a discovery of secrets hidden in a frozen mountain range has influenced writers and film-makers for decades. Found inside“The terror is relentless” (Publishers Weekly) in Stephen King’s #1 national bestseller about a little mining town, Desperation, that many will enter on their way to somewhere else. On a perfect summer afternoon in Wentworth, Ohio, many of the citizens who live on Poplar street are killed mysteriously and, at the center of the mystery, is a young boy named Seth Garon whose supernatural powers are just awakening. Now an HBO limited series starring Ben Mendelsohn!​ Evil has many faces…maybe even yours in this #1 New York Times bestseller from master storyteller Stephen King. Found inside“You called the creature within you a sister. Have you ever referred to her as so? ... “I have decided on a name for you. You are no baby bunny,” Blue Cobra ... Raunchy, funny, and surprisingly heartfelt, this 1978 clubland slice-of-life displays Richard Price in gritty good form. 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