In 2011, Jake Epping, an English teacher from Lisbon Falls, Maine, sets out on an insane - and insanely possible -mission to prevent the Kennedy assassination. Leaving behind a world of computers and mobile phones, he goes back to a time of big American cars and diners, of Lindy Hopping, the sound of Elvis and the taste of root beer. In this haunting world Jake falls in love with Sadie, a beautiful high school librarian. And, as the ominous date of approaches, he encounters a troubled loner named Lee Harvey
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Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012
An exciting reissue of Stephen King`s debut novel about an outcast teenager with a frightening power which put him on the map and set him on his journey as a household White is no ordinary White has the gift
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Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
In this first novel in his epic fantasy masterpiece, Stephen King introduces readers to one of his most enigmatic heroes, Roland of Gilead, the Last Gunslinger. He is a haunting figure, a loner, on a spellbinding journey into good and evil, in a desolate world which frighteningly echoes our own. In his first step towards the powerful and mysterious Dark Tower, Roland encounters an alluring woman named Alice, begins a friendship with Jake, a kid from New York, and faces an agonising choice between damnation and salvation as he pursues the Man in Black. Both grippingly realistic and eerily dreamlike, THE GUNSLINGER leaves readers eagerly awaiting the next chapter. And the Tower is
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Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
The house looked right, felt right to Dr Louis , old, unsmart and comfortable. A place where the family could settle; the children grow and play and explore. The rolling hills and meadows of Maine seemed a world away from the fume-choked dangers of the occasional big truck out on the two-lane highway, grinding up through the gears, hammering down the long gradients, growled out an intrusive behind the house and far away from the road: that was safe. Just a carefully cleared path up into the woods where generations of local children have processed with the solemn innocence of the young, taking with them their dear departed pets for sad place maybe, but safe. Surely a safe place. Not a place to seep into your dreams, to wake you, sweating...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Danny is only five years old, but in the words of old Mr Hallorann he is a “shiner”, aglow with psychic voltage. When his father becomes caretaker of the Overlook Hotel, Danny`s visions grow out of control. As winter closes in and blizzards cut them off, the hotel seems to develop a life of its own. It is meant to be empty. So who is the lady in Room 217 and who are the masked guests going up and down in the elevator? And why do the hedges shaped like animals seem so alive? Somewhere, somehow, there is an evil force in the hotel - and that, too, is beginning to
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Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
There is a reason why Stephen King is one of the bestselling writers in the world, ever. Described by John Connolly as 'utterly compelling' and by the Daily Express as an author 'who can create an entire world and make the reader live in it'. Stephen King writes stories that draw you in and are impossible to put down.
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Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: январь 2013
