Edgar Freemantle moved to remote Duma to escape his past, but instead unsettled the island's ghostly secrets.
Described as 'fresh and frightening and highly recommended' in the Observer, Duma Key is a powerful suspense novel from No. 1 bestseller Stephen King, now with a new cover.
Edgar Freemantle moved to remote Duma to escape his past, but instead unsettled the island's ghostly secrets.
Described as 'fresh and frightening and highly recommended' in the Observer, Duma Key is a powerful suspense novel from No. 1 bestseller Stephen King, now with a new cover.
When Edgar Freemantle moves to the remote island of Duma Key to escape his past, he doesn't expect to find much there.
But Duma has been waiting for him, and something in the view from his window urges him to discover a talent he never knew he had.Edgar Freemantle begins to paint. And as he paints, the island's secrets begin to stir. Secrets of children lost in the undertow, of a ghost ship riding the distant horizon - and a family's buried past reaching long hands into the present.“This is one of the most haunted character pieces he's ever written. Horrific. Tragic. And absolutely beautiful - Damon Lindelof, co-creator and writer of Lost Fresh and frightening and highly recommended - Observer King has become such a sophisticated writer that this novel is never less than page-turning . . . A first-class beach-read - Independent on Sunday Another masterpiece - The Sun This is one of the most haunted character pieces he's ever written. Horrific. Tragic. And absolutely beautiful - Damon Lindelof, co-creator and writer of Lost Fresh and frightening and highly recommended - Observer King has become such a sophisticated writer that this novel is never less than page-turning . . . A first-class beach-read - Independent on Sunday Another masterpiece - The Sun”
This is one of the most haunted character pieces he's ever written. Horrific. Tragic. And absolutely beautiful - Damon Lindelof, co-creator and writer of Lost
Fresh and frightening and highly recommended - ObserverKing has become such a sophisticated writer that this novel is never less than page-turning . . . A first-class beach-read - Independent on SundayAnother masterpiece - The SunThis is one of the most haunted character pieces he's ever written. Horrific. Tragic. And absolutely beautiful - Damon Lindelof, co-creator and writer of LostFresh and frightening and highly recommended - ObserverKing has become such a sophisticated writer that this novel is never less than page-turning . . . A first-class beach-read - Independent on SundayAnother masterpiece - The SunStephen King has been described by the Guardian as 'one of the greatest storytellers of our time', by the Mirror as a 'genius' and by The Sunday Times as 'one of the most fertile storytellers of the modern novel.' In 2003, he was given the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives with his wife, the novelist Tabitha King, for most of the year in Maine, USA.
When Edgar Freemantle moves to the remote island of Duma Key to escape his past, he doesn't expect to find much there.But Duma has been waiting for him, and something in the view from his window urges him to discover a talent he never knew he had.Edgar Freemantle begins to paint. And as he paints, the island's secrets begin to stir. Secrets of children lost in the undertow, of a ghost ship riding the distant horizon - and a family's buried past reaching long hands into the present.
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