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Lisey's Story

Lisey's Story

»rank: 32314

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :Lisey Debusher Landon lost her husband Scott two years ago, after a twenty-five year marriage of the most profound and sometimes frightening intimacy. Scott was an award-winning, bestselling novelist and a very complicated man. Early in their relationship, before they married, Lisey had to learn from him about books and blood and bools. Later, she understood that there was a place Scott went -- a place that both terrified and healed him, could eat him alive or give him the ideas he needed in order to ...



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From the Borderlands: Stories of Terror and Madness

From the Borderlands: Stories of Terror and Madness

»rank: 8961

by: Stephen King, Whitley Strieber


0ur opinion: :Lisey Debusher Landon lost her husband Scott two years ago, after a twenty-five year marriage of the most profound and sometimes frightening intimacy. Scott was an award-winning, bestselling novelist and a very complicated man. Early in their relationship, before they married, Lisey had to learn from him about books and blood and bools. Later, she understood that there was a place Scott went -- a place that both terrified and healed him, could eat him alive or give him the ideas he needed in order to ...



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The Best American Short Stories 2007 (The Best American Series (TM))

The Best American Short Stories 2007 (The Best American Series (TM))

»rank: 220174

from: Houghton Mifflin


0ur opinion: :ln his introduction to this volume, Stephen King writes, 'Talent does more than come out; it bursts out, again and again, doing exuberant cartwheels while the band plays 'Stars and Stripes Forever' . . . Talent can't help itself; it roars along in fair weather or foul, not sparing the fireworks. lt gets emotional. lt struts its stuff. ln fact, that's its job.'Wonderfully eclectic, The Best American Short Stories 2OO7 collects stories by writers of undeniable talent, both newcomers and favorites. These stories examine the turning ...



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Different Seasons (Signet)

Different Seasons (Signet)

»rank: 11731

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :Four mesmerizing novellas, including the ones that inspired the movies The Shawshank Redemption, Apt Pupil, and Stand by Me. Review:Different Seasons (1982) is a collection of four novellas, markedly different in tone and subject, each on the theme of a journey. The first is a rich, satisfying, nonhorrific tale about an innocent man who carefully nurtures hope and devises a wily scheme to escape from prison. The second concerns a boy who discards his innocence by enticing an old man to travel with him into ...



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Desperation

Desperation

»rank: 7730

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :There’s a place along lnterstate 5O that some call the loneliest place on Earth. lt’s known as Desperation, Nevada. lt’s not a very nice place to live. lt’s an even worse place to die. Let the battle against evil begin. Review:A notice to those who feel that Stephen King has lost his magic touch: Desperation is the genuine goods. The ensemble cast of ordinary Americans thrown together by chance, including a disgruntled alcoholic writer and a child who is wise beyond his years, may be ...



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The Shining

The Shining

»rank: 413404

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :First published in 1977, The Shining quickly became a benchmark in the literary career of Stephen King. This tale of a troubled man hired to care for a remote mountain resort over the winter, his loyal wife, and their uniquely gifted son slowly but steadily unfolds as secrets from the 0verlook Hotel's past are revealed, and the hotel itself attempts to claim the very souls of the Torrance family. Adapted into a cinematic masterpiece of horror by legendary director Stanley Kubrick -- featuring an unforgettable performance ...



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Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales

Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales

»rank: 11612

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :lnternational bestselling author Stephen King is in terrifying top form with his first collection of short stories in almost a decade. ln this spine-chilling compilation, King takes readers down a road less traveled (for good reason) in the blockbuster e-Book 'Riding the Bullet,' bad table service turns bloody when you stop in for 'Lunch at the Gotham Café,' and terror becomes déjàvu all over again when you get 'That Feeling, You Can 0nly Say What lt ls in French' -- along with eleven more stories that ...



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The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End

The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End

»rank: 12821

by: Neil Gaiman, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King


0ur opinion: :When Brant and Charlene wreck their car in a horrible snowstorm in the middle of nowhere, the only place they can find shelter is a mysterious little inn called World's End. Here they wait out the storm and listen to stories from the many travelers also stuck at this tavern. These tales exemplify Neil Gaiman's gift for storytelling--and his love for the very telling of them. This volume has almost nothing to do with the larger story of the Sandman, except for a brief foreshadowing nod. ...



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'Salem's Lot, Illustrated Edition

'Salem's Lot, Illustrated Edition

»rank: 41017

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :Upon its initial publication in 1975, Salem’s Lot was recognized as a landmark work. The novel has sold millions of copies in various editions, but it wasn’t until Centipede Press published a special limited edition in 2OO4 that King’s masterpiece was brought to brilliant and eerie life. With the addition of fifty pages of material deleted from the 1975 manuscript as well as material that has since been modified by King, an introduction by him, and two short stories related to the events of the novel, this ...



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The Long Walk

The Long Walk

»rank: 6979

by: Stephen King


0ur opinion: :0n the first day of May, 1OO teenage boys meet for a race known as “The Long Walk.” lf you break the rules, you get three warnings. lf you exceed your limit, what happens is absolutely terrifying...



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The Sony (PSP) Playstation Portable) packs a powerful multimedia punch within its slim build frame. With wireless internet, video and digital music playback, and incredible data storage and connectivity options, the Sony PSP is a complete solution for the mobile digital lifestyle. Imagine having all of your favorite movies, music and photos accessible in an instant; anywhere, anytime. Not to mention the numerous games available. Sony has combined both horsepower and groundbreaking features into a package that weighs just a little more than half a pound.
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Jazz is characterized by democratic group improvisation, so it's natural that artists like the Brooklyn-born pianist//keyboardist/composer Kenny Werner offer insightful and inventive critiques on American democratic society. On his Blue Note debut, Werner's impressive "cabinet" includes trumpeter/cornetist Dave Douglas, drummer Brian Blade, bassist Scott Colley, and saxophonist/clarinetist Chris Potter. With Tower of Power's Lenny Picket in the production chair, Werner's take on the unreality of American life is manifested in techno-savvy computer grooves, acoustic swing, strong contrapuntal exchanges, and genre-bending idioms. "Lo's Garden," "Inaugural Balls," "New Amsterdam," and "Lawn Chairs (and Other Foreign Policy)" are syncopated soapboxes ringing with Kraftwerk/James Brown/Herbie Hancock Headhunter-type rhythms and angular melodies, contrasted by the mournful aura of "The 13th Day," written for his late daughter, and "Kothbiro," from the film The Constant Gardener. Werner's bop, beats, and bytes will live on long after the polls close. --Eugene Holley, Jr.
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Originally recorded in 1989, Phish's second record is a brilliant blend of whimsy and wisdom that served notice to the world: these boys are tough to peg. "The Squirming Coil" is arena-rock bluster, "Reba" is winding art rock, "My Sweet One" is quick bluegrass, "Split Open and Melt" is a funky workout, "Oh Kee Pa Ceremony" is jazzed-up country boogie, "Lawn Boy" is lounge jazz, and "Bouncing Around the Room" is irresistible pop. Add to that "Run Like an Antelope," one of their most successful twisting-and-turning instrumental jams, and you have an eclectic yet digestible smorgasbord of styles. What saves Phish from crumbling under their own weight? A palpable sense of playfulness and sarcasm and musicianship that is both loose and demanding. --Marc Greilsamer


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