Many of his stories take place in his home state of Maine.
He has published 54 novels using a pen name (Richard Bachman) for a few of them. Many have been made into films, television movies, and comics. His novels have sold more than 350 million copies. King is an American author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. He married his present wife, Tabitha, in 1971, and they have three children. He attended the University of Maine, where he received a B.A. Stephen Edwin King was born in 1947 in the city of Portland, Maine.
Old Pop Merrill, Castle Rock’s sharpest trader, aims to exploit The Sun Dog for profit, but this creature that shouldn’t exist at all, is a very dangerous investment. Four Past Midnight: “The Sun Dog,” a menacing black dog, appears in every Polaroid picture that fifteen-year-old Kevin Delevan takes with his new camera, beckoning him to the supernatural. If he can find it in time, he might stand a chance. But for small businessman Sam Peebles, who thinks he may be losing his mind, another enemy is hiding there as well-the truth.
Three Past Midnight: “The Library Policeman” is set in Junction City, Iowa, an unlikely place for evil to be hiding. Alone, that is, until a figure named John Shooter arrives, pointing an accusing finger. Two Past Midnight: “Secret Window, Secret Garden” enters the suddenly strange life of writer Mort Rainey, recently divorced, depressed, and alone on the shore of Tashmore Lake. Only eleven passengers survive, but landing in an eerily empty world makes them wish they hadn’t.
Includes the story “The Sun Dog”-set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine Four chilling novellas set to keep listeners awake long after bedtime.One Past Midnight: “The Langoliers” takes a red-eye flight from LA to Boston into a most unfriendly sky.
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