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Nov 8, 2024 | 
jolinsdell.com | Gooyaabi Template |Stephen King
Judging a book by its opening passageWhat if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Disclosure: The FTC Disclosure Provision is a law that requires influencers to disclose when they are being paid to promote a product or service.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
blog.reedsy.com | Bram Stoker |Stephen King
We’ve all had those moments in life where it seems that we’re facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles. In literature, sometimes those obstacles are quite literally superhuman, taking the shape of some kind of mythical creature or force that cannot be explained by science or logic. This type of literary conflict is known as man vs. supernatural (also known as character vs. supernatural).
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Oct 12, 2024 | 
audiofilemagazine.com | Stephen King
Yes, Stephen King, we like it darker--especially when Will Patton narrates the 12 new stories in this audiobook. Patton's usually soft voice explodes with excitement when necessary. Some of the entries from the lengthy collection are crime related, and there's not a single vampire, alien or werewolf to be found. Others are typical King horror fests. "Danny Coughlin's Bad Dream," is a 68-chapter novella that dwarfs the rest of the bite-sized works.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
gailsgorydetails.blogspot.com | Andrés Ríos |Stephen King |Linda Mooney
SLEEPYHOLLOW’S HEADLESS HORSEMANBy Sam BaltrusisFor more than two centuries afterWashington Irving unleashed “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” the HeadlessHorseman is still very much alive in pop culture. Elizabeth Bradley, a historian and author of Knickerbocker: The Myth Behind New York, rattled off a few of thevarious adaptations of the great American ghost story on the October 26, 2022edition of WNYC News.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
lesen.de | Richard Powers |Philippe Besson |Stephen King |Patrick Ness
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE OVERSTORY AND BEWILDERMENT'Is there anything Richard Powers cannot write? The world here is complete, seductive, and promising. The writing feels like the ocean.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
nnlightsbookheaven.com | Stephen King
Title: The Curse of the ManitouAuthor: Stephen B. KingGenre: Horror NovellaBook Blurb:Bob Harford thinks it’s his lucky day when he discovers his estranged Grandfather has left him a luxury cabin on the banks of Lake Manitou. Miriam, Bob’s wife, doesn’t agree. She believes if it’s any kind of luck, it must be bad because inherited wealth always comes at a cost.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
aboutamazon.com | Stephen King |Jessica Knoll |William Kent Krueger |Fei-Fei Li
Since 2014, Kindle Unlimited has provided millions of readers around the world with an extensive library of digital books, resulting in more than 3 billion books read on Kindle Unlimited globally. With a low-cost monthly membership, customers have unlimited access to a catalog featuring beloved authors and genres, including binge-worthy series, best sellers, audiobooks, comics, magazines, and trending titles—all at your fingertips.
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Sep 2, 2024 | 
whatsnew2day.com | Stephen King
1 Horror master Stephen King was shocked to learn that 23 of his books have been banned in Florida, as his publisher joins a massive lawsuit against the state. “What the fuck?” the famous author posted on X in response to hearing the news. Hundreds of books have been removed from schools as a result of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law. Some of King’s novels that have reportedly been pulled from shelves include Carrie, It, The Gunslinger, The Running Man, and The Long Walk.
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Aug 22, 2024 | 
fivebooks.com | Stephen King
Stephen King is an American author known around the world for his horror stories, many of which have been turned into terrifying films. Carrie was his first published novel (and enabled him to leave teaching and become a full-time writer), The Shining remains his bestselling book. It’s also been recommended on Five Books by other novelists as a major inspiration for their own writing.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
bloody-disgusting.com | Meagan Navarro |Stephen King
Before Amazon Studios announced in 2022 that Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy’s Intrepid Pictures would take on Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, the studio passed on The Dark Tower pilot in 2020 from The Walking Dead’s Glen Mazzara. The showrunner/executive producer has unveiled his script for the unaired pilot on The Stunt List, available to read now. Mazarra took to social media to share the script, saying that it was “a blast to write.“This was a blast to write.
