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Includes the story 1922 --now a Netflix original film starring Thomas Jane and Molly Parker. Four unforgettable novellas that explore the dark side of human nature from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King. Does anybody really know anybody? Before tonight she certainly would have thought so. In 1922, a violence awakens inside a man when his wife proposes selling off the family homestead, setting in motion a grisly train of murder and madness. A mystery writer is brutally assaulted in Big Driver by a stranger along a Massachusetts back road and plots a revenge that will bring her face-to-face with another stranger: the one inside herself. In Fair Extension, making a deal with the devil not only saves a man from terminal illness but also provides rich recompense for a lifetime of resentment. Finally, the trust forged by more than twenty years of matrimony is irrevocably shattered when a woman makes a chance discovery leading to the horrifying implications of just who her husband really is in A Good Marriage.

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King [is] the most wonderfully gruesome man on the planet... The pages practically turn themselves. --Carol Memmott, USA Today Might yield another classic... Solid psychological chillers. -- Columbus Dispatch Full Dark, No Stars is an extraordinary collection, thrillingly merciless, and a career high point. -- The Telegraph (UK) A page turner.... King ... seems able to write compact tales or gargantuan ones with equal ease. --Janet Maslin, New York Times Just as gripping as his epic novels. -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Just as gripping as his epic novels. -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includes The Institute, Elevation, The Outsider, Sleeping Beauties (cowritten with his son Owen King) and the Bill Hodges trilogy, End of Watch, Finders Keepers, and Mr. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel and an AT&T Audience Network original television series). His novel 11/22/63 was named a top ten book of 2011 by The New York Times Book Review and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller. His epic works The Dark Tower and It are the basis for major motion pictures, with It now the highest grossing horror film of all time. He is the recipient of the 2018 PEN America Literary Service Award, the 2014 National Medal of Arts, and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.

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