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While the exorcist may have only lasted two seasons, it was lauded by critics and horror fans alike for its daring reimagining of the source material that both honored its roots and took the mythology in allnew directions. Stephen kings apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting and eerily plausible as when it was first published. Theres a portion in stephen kings the stand where he talks about all the people that died after the devastating plague in circumstances unrelated to illness. He writes horror fiction, which is one of my favorite genres, and hes damn good at it. His recent work includes the institute, elevation, the outsider, sleeping beauties cowritten with his son owen king, and the bill hodges trilogy. Stephen kings writing career has had its ups and downs, as has his. The tommyknockers by king, stephen, 1947publication date 1988. The tommyknockers by stephen king and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The first couple of chapters on how haven got its name is comic writing at its best.
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