'A beautiful excursion into new narrative territory showing an accomplished storyteller making unusual choices and resisting the obvious at every turn...a portal into King's incredible imagination' -- Independent on Sunday 'Excellent on police lore and procedure...enriched by a double plot that shows men ageing, changing and disappearing over two decades!Impressive in its handling of narrative voice and structure as well as character' -- The Sunday Times 'A voice as distinctive as it is compelling' -- Scotsman 'Stephen King is blessed with an apparently inexhaustible imagination and a talent for storytelling that shows little sign of waning. In his hands at least, the art is far from being lost' -- Daily Mail on EVERYTHING'S EVENTUAL 'Still on top of his game!An unusual and disturbing mix that no other modern writer could pull off' -- The Times on EVERYTHING'S EVENTUAL 'Astonishingly good' -- Independent on HEARTS IN ATLANTIS 'Accomplished!unputdownable!his mesmerising best' -- Observer on BAG OF BONES 'King has inspired a whole generation to read. He's made them read good, witty prose...a fabulous teller of stories who can create an entire new world and make the reader live in it' -- Express on DREAMCATCHER

Stephen King has written some 40 books and novellas, including CARRIE, THE STAND and RITA HAYWORTH AND SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION (from the collection DIFFERENT SEASONS), BAG OF BONES, ON WRITING and most recently CELL and LISEY'S STORY. He wrote several novels under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman, including BLAZE (June 2007). He won America's prestigious National Book Award and was voted Grand Master in the 2007 Edgar Allen Poe awards. He lives with his wife, novelist Tabitha King, in Maine, USA.