All four display the richness of King's storytelling with grace, humour, horror and breathtaking suspense. 1 bestselling THE OUTSIDER featuring the incomparable Holly on her first solo case - and also the riveting title story in Stephen King's brilliant new collection.ĭancing alongside are three more wonderful long stories from this 'formidably versatile author' (The Sunday Times) - 'Mr Harrigan's Phone', 'The Life of Chuck' and 'Rat'. Something about the round-the-clock newscaster who just happened to be on the scene has triggered Holly’s attention and curiosity. Affected by the tragedy is King fan- favorite, Holly Gibney. So begins 'If It Bleeds', a stand-alone sequel to the No. IF IT BLEEDS contains four new, exceptionally compelling novellas that reaffirm King’s mastery of the form. If it Bleeds begins with a package delivery, one that eventually blows up a western Pennsylvania middle-school, killing many in its wake. But when she tunes in again, to the late-night report, she realises there is something not quite right about the correspondent who was first on the scene. Holly Gibney of the Finders Keepers detective agency is working on the case of a missing dog - and on her own need to be more assertive - when she sees the footage on TV. And a bomb at Albert Macready Middle School is guaranteed to lead any bulletin. In January of 2021, a small padded envelope addressed to Detective Ralph Anderson is delivered to the Conrads, the Andersons’ next-door neighbors. News people have a saying: 'If it bleeds, it leads'. Excerpt from If It Bleeds, by Stephen King.
A collection of four uniquely wonderful long stories, including a stand-alone sequel to the No.
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