Rose Madder

Halloween edition

Author: Stephen King

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Halloween 2019: King returns with retro-classic editions of four powerful novels, featuring strong female characters. The nostalgia-inducing covers are perfect for the collector and eye-catching to readers new to his work.

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Roused by a single drop of blood, Rosie Daniels wakes up to the chilling realisation that her husband is going to kill her. And she takes flight - with his credit card.

Alone in a strange city, Rosie begins to build a new life: she meets Bill Steiner and she finds an odd junk shop painting, 'Rose Madder', which strangely seems to want her as much as she wants it.

But it's hard for Rosie not to keep looking over her shoulder. Rose-maddened and on the rampage, Norman is a corrupt cop with a dog's instinct for tracking people. And he's getting close. Rosie can feel how close he is getting...

Critic Reviews

“King - the master of his craft. - Sydney Morning HeraldIt is fair to say Stephen King is a thriller writer who regularly takes his readers beyond the realms of anything they've read. - The Daily TelegraphOnly a handful of authors regularly enter the New York Times bestseller list at No. 1, and King is one of them. - The Sunday TelegraphThe horror specialist. - Herald Sun[Stephen King s] a genius at capturing the small-town American psyche and his characters, good, bad and insane always command the attention. - Good Reading'A superb suspense novel' - The Sunday Times 'Relentlessly paced and brilliantly orchestrated . . . one of King's most engrossing and topical horror stories' - Publisher's Weekly”

King - the master of his craft. - Sydney Morning Herald

It is fair to say Stephen King is a thriller writer who regularly takes his readers beyond the realms of anything they've read. - The Daily Telegraph

Only a handful of authors regularly enter the New York Times bestseller list at No. 1, and King is one of them. - The Sunday Telegraph

The horror specialist. - Herald Sun

[Stephen King s] a genius at capturing the small-town American psyche and his characters, good, bad and insane always command the attention. - Good Reading

'A superb suspense novel' - The Sunday Times

'Relentlessly paced and brilliantly orchestrated . . . one of King's most engrossing and topical horror stories' - Publisher's Weekly

About the Author

Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includes the No. 1 bestsellers Sleeping Beauties (co-written with his son Owen King), and The Outsider, which received the Goodreads Choice Award for the Best Mystery and Thriller (2018).

Many of King's books have been turned into celebrated films, television series and streamed events including Carrie, Misery, The Shining, The Shawshank Redemption, Gerald's Game and It.

King is the recipient of the 2014 National Medal of Arts and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.

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Roused by a single drop of blood, Rosie Daniels wakes up to the chilling realisation that her husband is going to kill her. And she takes flight - with his credit card.Alone in a strange city, Rosie begins to build a new life: she meets Bill Steiner and she finds an odd junk shop painting, 'Rose Madder', which strangely seems to want her as much as she wants it.But it's hard for Rosie not to keep looking over her shoulder. Rose-maddened and on the rampage, Norman is a corrupt cop with a dog's instinct for tracking people. And he's getting close. Rosie can feel how close he is getting...

Product Details

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton | Hodder Paperback

Published

19th September 2019

Pages

608

ISBN

9781529311136

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17 Feb, 2021

Riveting, as Stephen Kings work always is
By Daniel

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