A solitary finger pokes out of a drain. Novelty teeth turn predatory. The Nevada desert swallows a Cadillac. Meanwhile, the legend of Castle Rock returns… and grows on you. What does it all mean? What else could it mean? Stephen King is back with a powerful new collection of stories – a vast, many-chambered cave of a volume.In story after story, the long reach of Stephen King’s imagination and the no-holds-barred force of his storytelling will take you to places you’ve never been before. On a roller-coaster through the macabre and the monstrous, via cutting-edge explorations of good and evil – and onto a heartfelt piece on Little League baseball.You will lose a good deal of sleep. But Stephen King, writing to beat the devil, will do your dreaming for you…
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes
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A solitary finger pokes out of a drain. Novelty teeth turn predatory. The Nevada desert swallows a Cadillac. Meanwhile, the legend of Castle Rock returns… and grows on you. What does it all mean? What else could it mean? Stephen King is back with a powerful new collection of stories – a vast, many-chambered cave of a volume.In story after story, the long reach of Stephen King’s imagination and the no-holds-barred force of his storytelling will take you to places you’ve never been before. On a roller-coaster through the macabre and the monstrous, via cutting-edge explorations of good and evil – and onto a heartfelt piece on Little League baseball.You will lose a good deal of sleep. But Stephen King, writing to beat the devil, will do your dreaming for you…
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