Description

Thad Beaumont, a celebrated author known for his literary prowess, harbors a dark secret: a violent, bestselling pseudonym named George Stark. When Thad decides to retire Stark, the fictional killer refuses to stay buried, manifesting in terrifying and deadly ways. This chilling tale explores the blurred lines between creator and creation, and the monstrous potential that lurks within the human psyche. Stephen King masterfully crafts a suspenseful narrative that delves into themes of identity, obsession, and the terrifying consequences of confronting one's own darkness.

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New English Library

Published Jan 1, 1990

468 pages

ISBN: 9780450524684

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First Published

1990

Language

eng

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Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Dark Half by Stephen King.

Violence
Death/Grief