'Salem's Lot / Stephen King.
Ben Mears has returned to Jerusalem's Lot in the hopes that living in an old mansion, long the subject of town lore, will help him cast out his own devils and provide inspiration for his new book. But when two young boys venture into the woods and only one comes out alive, Mears begins to realize that there may be something sinister at work and that his hometown is under siege by forces of darkness far beyond his control.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307743671 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0307743675 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780345806796
- ISBN: 9780593470190 (movie tie-in paperback)
- Physical Description: 653 p. ; 18 cm.
- Edition: 1st Anchor Books mass-market ed.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2011.
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Subject: | Vampires > Fiction. |
Genre: | Horror fiction. |
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- 3 of 6 copies available at Kenton County.
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- Baker & Taylor
The author's classic novel about vampires in in small-town America is offered in a new edition, with this terrifying novel now accompanied by previously unpublished material from the author's archive, two short stories and eerie photographs that bring his fictional darkness and evil to vivid life. Reprint. - Baker & Taylor
When a writer returns to his Maine home town, he discovers that the peaceful hamlet is being overrun by vampires and sets out to curb this ancient evil before it can spread. - Random House, Inc.
#1 BESTSELLER ⢠Soon to be a new major motion picture ⢠Ben Mears has returned to Jerusalemâs Lot in hopes that exploring the history of the Marsten House, an old mansion long the subject of rumor and speculation, will help him cast out his personal devils and provide inspiration for his new book.Â
"A master storyteller." âThe Los Angeles Times
When two young boys venture into the woods, and only one returns alive, Mears begins to realize that something sinister is at work. In fact, his hometown is under siege from forces of darkness far beyond his imagination. And only he, with a small group of allies, can hope to contain the evil that is growing within the borders of this small New England town.
With this, his second novel, Stephen King established himself as an indisputable master of American horror, able to transform the old conceits of the genre into something fresh and all the more frightening for taking place in a familiar, idyllic locale.