If it bleeds : new fiction
Title
:
If it bleeds : new fiction
Personal Author EPSB
:
Stephen, King
Summary
:
A teenager discovers that a dead friend's cell phone, which was buried with the body, still communicates from beyond the grave in 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone,'. In the profoundly moving 'The Life of Chuck,' a series of apocalyptic incidents bear out one character's claim that 'when a man or a woman dies, a whole world falls to ruin.' 'Rat' sees a frustrated writer strike a Faustian bargain to complete his novel, and in the title story, private investigator Holly Gibney faces off against a ghoulish television newscaster who vampirically feeds off the anguish he provokes in his audience by covering horrific tragedies.
Year Published
:
2020
Physical Description
:
436 pages ; 25 cm
Subject
:
Death -- Fiction
Fear -- Fiction
Future life -- Fiction
Novelists -- Fiction
Genre
:
Short stories
Horror fiction
Novellas
Summary
:
A teenager discovers that a dead friend's cell phone, which was buried with the body, still communicates from beyond the grave in 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone,'. In the profoundly moving 'The Life of Chuck,' a series of apocalyptic incidents bear out one character's claim that 'when a man or a woman dies, a whole world falls to ruin.' 'Rat' sees a frustrated writer strike a Faustian bargain to complete his novel, and in the title story, private investigator Holly Gibney faces off against a ghoulish television newscaster who vampirically feeds off the anguish he provokes in his audience by covering horrific tragedies.
ISBN
:
9781982137977
9781982137984
Publisher
:
New York, NY : Scribner, 2020.
©2020
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Jasper Place | F KIN | Book | 30071000668942 | Fiction |