According to Stephen King’s The Running Man, next year will be intense. It’s 2025 and 28-year-old Ben Richards is living in a dystopian America. The economy is in the toilet and the country is run by a totalitarian state. The gap between rich and poor is so vast that the poor have been pushed to… Continue reading According to Stephen King’s The Running Man, next year will be intense.
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Dead Zone – The Best King?
I’m going to start with a bold statement. This could be the best book King has written. I haven’t made my mind up yet. But it could be the best. The story is a perfectly constructed web of interconnecting stories which come together at the end in a moment of desperation and terror. Our hero,… Continue reading Dead Zone – The Best King?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…. Boo!
I love Halloween. I love horror. I love the macabre. And I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you which horror books I think are absolute musts. The Haunting of Hill House – Shirley Jackson This book, the recent TV adaptation and the 1963 Robert Wise film are all equally chilling. But the… Continue reading It’s the most wonderful time of the year…. Boo!