Description

In the desolate landscape of the Nevada desert, a family's road trip takes a terrifying turn when they encounter a seemingly ordinary police officer with an unspeakable secret. This officer, possessed by an alien entity, embarks on a chilling spree, abducting unsuspecting travelers and leaving a trail of horror in his wake. As the entity's grip tightens and its influence spreads, the family finds themselves in a desperate fight for survival against a force that defies human understanding. Stephen King masterfully crafts a tale of escalating dread, exploring themes of good versus evil, the fragility of the human psyche, and the primal instinct to protect one's loved ones in the face of unimaginable terror.

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paperback

Signet Book

Published Jan 1, 1997

564 pages

ISBN: 9780451188460

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Details

First Published

1997

Language

eng

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Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Desperation by Stephen King.

Violence
Death/Grief
War/Trauma