![]() ![]() Signed Limited Edition Limited to 750 copies signed by King housed in traycase. Now, as then, these tales show how a skilled storyteller with a good tale to tell can make unsettling fiction compulsively readable. The pages practically turn themselves (USA TODAY) in Full Dark, No Stars, an unforgettable collection centered around the theme of retribution. I suggest a secondary, fun happy book to read between. I binged all of them in one go, and just felt awful when I was done. Its a great collection of stories, but damn are those stories dark. ![]() "Fair Extension," the book's most disturbing story, follows the relationship between a man and the best friend on whom he preternaturally shifts all his bad luck and misfortune.Īs in Different Seasons (1982), King takes a mostly nonfantastic approach to grim themes. Hi, I just picked up Full Dark No Stars and wondering if it was any good.The blurb on the back interested me and I wanted to know your opinions on it. "A Good Marriage" explores the aftermath of a wife's discovery of her milquetoast husband's sinister secret life. "Big Driver" tells of an otherwise ordinary woman who discovers her extraordinary capacity for retribution after she is raped and left for dead. ![]() In "1922," a farmer murders his wife to retain the family land she hopes to sell, then watches his life unravel hideously as the consequences of the killing suggest a near-supernatural revenge. A brand new collection of four ORIGINAL novellas by Stephen KingĮerie twists of fate drive the four longish stories in King's first collection since Just After Sunset (2008). ![]()
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