Thinner by Stephen King Six weeks after an old gypsy man curses Billy Halleck for sideswiping his daughter, he's ninety-three pounds lighter. Now Billy is terrified-and desperate enough for one last gamble that will lead him to a nightmare showdown with the forces of evil that are melting his flesh away...Read More...Hide Pages: 315
The Tommyknockers by Stephen King Bobbi Anderson and the other good folks of Haven, Maine, have sold their souls to reap the rewards of the most deadly evil this side of hell. Pages: 746
The Talisman by Stephen King On a brisk autumn day, a thirteen-year-old boy stands on the shores of the gray Atlantic, near a silent amusement park and a fading ocean resort called the Alhambra. The past has driven Jack Sawyer here: his father is gone, his mother is dying, and the world no longer makes sense. But for Jack everything is about to change. For he has been chosen to make a journey back across America--and into another realm.
One of the most influential and heralded works of fantasy ever written, The Talisman is an extraordinary novel of loyalty, awakening, terror, and mystery. Jack Sawyer, on a desperate quest to save his mother's life, must search for a prize across an epic landscape of innocents and monsters, of incredible dangers and even more incredible truths. The prize is essential, but the journey means even more. Let the quest
begin. . . .Read More...Hide Pages: 735
The Stand by Stephen King It's the end of the world...
as only Stephen king could imagine it.
Humanity has been all but wiped out by a lethal virus. But the survivors are divided by light and darkness, and must face a final battle that will decide the fate of more than their lives: their very souls...Read More...Hide Pages: 1141
The Green Mile by Stephen King Set in the 1930s at the Cold Mountain Penitentiary's death-row facility, The Green Mile is the riveting and tragic story of John Coffey, a giant, preternaturally gentle inmate condemned to death for the rape and murder of twin nine-year-old girls. It is a story narrated years later by Paul Edgecomb, the ward superintendent compelled to help every prisoner spend his last days peacefully and every man walk the green mile to execution with his humanity intact.
Edgecomb has sent seventy-eight inmates to their date with "old sparky," but he's never encountered one like Coffey -- a man who wants to die, yet has the power to heal. And in this place of ultimate retribution, Edgecomb discovers the terrible truth about Coffey's gift, a truth that challenges his most cherished beliefs -- and yours.Read More...Hide Pages: 544 Accolades New York Times Best Seller
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King On a six-mile hike on the Maine-New Hampshire branch of the Appalachian Trail, nine-year-old Trisha McFarland quickly tires of the constant bickering between her older brother, Pete, and her recently divorced mother. But when she wanders off by herself, and then tries to catch up by attempting a shortcut, she becomes lost in a wilderness maze full of peril and terror.
As night falls, Trisha has only her ingenuity as a defense against the elements, and only her courage and faith to withstand her mounting fears. For solace she tunes her Walkman to broadcast of Boston Red Sox baseball games and follows the gritty performances of her hero, relief pitcher Tom Gordon. And when her radio's reception begins to fade, Trisha imagines that Tom Gordon is with her--protecting her from an all-to-real enemy who has left a trail of slaughtered animals and mangled trees in the dense, dark woods...Read More...Hide Pages: 264 Accolades New York Times Best Seller
Pet Sematary by Stephen King When the Creeds move into a beautiful old house in rural Maine, it all seems too good to be true: physician father, beautiful wife, charming little daughter, adorable infant son -- and now an idyllic home. As a family, they've got it all...right down to the friendly cat.
But the nearby woods hide a blood-chilling truth -- more terrifying than death itself...and hideously more powerful.Read More...Hide Pages: 562
Nightmares and Dreamscapes by Stephen King This collection of 23 short stories contains something for everyone--from classic horror stories to vampire thrillers, from gripping tales of suspense to brilliant imitations of the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Also includes a Castle Rock story that serves as an epilogue to the bestselling Needful Things.Read More...Hide Pages: 692
Night Shift by Stephen King A collection of short stories form the master of horror including "Children of the Corn," "The Lawnmower Man," "Graveyard Shift," "The Mangler," and "Sometimes They Come Back"-which were all made into hit horror films.Read More...Hide Pages: 326
Needful Things by Stephen King A new store has opened in the town of Castle Rock, Maine. It has whatever your heart desires...if you're willing to pay the price. In this chilling novel by one of the most potent imaginations of our time, evil is on a shopping spree and out to scare you witless.Read More...Hide Pages: 736
For ages women have come together over coffee, cocktails, or late-night phone chats to analyze the puzzling behavior of men...Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo are here to say that men are not complicated, although they'd like you to think they are. And there are no mixed messages.
The truth may be He's just not that into you....
Thanks for the Memories
Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern
Joyce Conway remembers things she shouldn't. She knows about tiny cobbled streets in Paris,which she has never visited. And every night she dreams about an unknown little girl with blonde hair.Justin Hitchcock is divorced,lonely and restless.He arrives in Dublin to give a lecture on art and is persuaded to donate blood.It's the first thing to come straight from his heart in a long time.
When Joyce leaves hospital after a terrible accident with her life and her marriage in pieces,she move back in with her elderly father. All the while a strong sense of deja vu is overwhelming her and she can't figure out why...
Like the Flowing River
Like the Flowing River by Paulo Coelho
Like the Flowing River is an intimate collection of Paulo Coelho's reflections and short stories. These are powerful tales of living and dying, of destiny and choice, of love lost and found. Sometimes humorous, sometimes serious, but always profound, this book, like all of Coelho's work, explores what it means to be truly alive.
