| Stephen King |
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| One of my favorite writers - not classic writing, but merely meant to scare the pants off of you - and nobody does it better. |
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| Biography |
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| 'Salem's Lot - Writer Ben Meares has an uncontrollable urge to return to his hometown of 'Salem's Lot, Maine. When people begin disappearing, or turning up dead, what is the connection to the newcomers, antique dealers Mr. Straker, and his unseen partner Mr. Barlow? When obscene sucking sounds appear in the night, one must wonder what role the sinister Marsten House plays in this opera of evil! |
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| It - Six friends are drawn back to their hometown of Derry, Maine for unknown reasons. Gradually, they begin to remember a horror that they endured as children. A strange, horrible pattern of child disappearances has resumed, and these six friends must face their fears of a killer clown, drawing them into the sewers beneath Derry, for a battle with an otherwordly foe that could mean their very lives! |
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| Pet Sematary - Louis Creed and his family are building a new life in Maine. When his family is out of town and the family cat is killed, Louis learns a terrible secret from his neighbor - there is an ancient, secret Indian burial ground on his property, and any living thing buried there will be resurrected! When Louis's young son Gage is run down in the road, will Louis breach the forbidden barrier, and attempt to resurrect his son? |
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| Carrie - Carrie White is persecuted by her high school peers and her zealously religious mother. But Carrie has a deep, dark secret - the power of telekenesis! When Carrie is invited to the prom, it seems to be her dream come true, but add in a couple of vengeful students and a bucket of pig's blood, and terrifying occurrences await everyone at the dance! |
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| The Talisman - Stephen King and Peter Stroub - Young Jack's mother is dying. With a little help from Speedy, the maintenance man, Jack learns how to 'flip' from this world to the other one - a world where people have wings, and demons prowl the streets. With some help from his friend Wolf, Jack makes his way from the East Coast, through The Blasted Lands, on his way to the Black Hotel on the West Coast. There, Jack will face horrifying enemies while trying to find the Talisman that will save his mother's life. Can Jack and Wolf make their way across two worlds? |
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