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Thinner

Richard Bachman, Stephen King

From Shelf: Stephen King

The name on the covers was Bachman. But the imagination could only belong to one man: Stephen King.This classic BACHMAN title will be relaunched as part of the exciting King reissue programme 2021-2024.

The iconic bestseller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, which 'pulsates with evil . . . [and] will have you on the edge of your seat' (Publishers Weekly) - now with a stunning new cover look.'Thinner' - the old gypsy man barely whispers the word. Billy feels the touch of a withered hand on his cheek.Billy Halleck, prosperous if overweight citizen, happily married, shudders then turns angrily away. The old woman's death has been none of his fault. The courts have cleared him. She just stumbled in front of his car. Now he simply wants to forget the whole messy business.Later, when the scales tell him he is losing weight, it is just what the doctor ordered. His wife is pleased - as she should be. But . . .'Thinner' - the word, the old man's curse, has lodged in his mind like a fattening worm, eating at his flesh, at his reason. And with his despair, comes violence.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
352
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN:
9781444723557
Published Date:
13/6/2007
Dimensions:
196mm x 128mm x 30mm
Weight:
240g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

RRP: £10.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781444723557


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