Bag of Bones

• Author : Stephen King
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 22 March 2010

When Mike Noonan's wife dies unexpectedly, the bestselling author suffers from writer's block. Until he is drawn to his summer home, the beautiful lakeside retreat called Sara Laughs. Here Mike finds the once familiar town in the tyrannical grip of millionaire Max Devore. Devore is hell-bent on getting custody of his deceased son's daughter and is twisting the fabric of the community to this purpose. Three year old Kyra and her young mother turn to Mike for help. And Mike

• Author : J. North Conway
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release : 04 June 2013

Completing J. North Conway’s widely acclaimed trilogy of Gilded Age New York City Crime—following King of Heists and The Big Policeman—Bag of Bones combines the era’s affluence, decadence, and corruption with a gruesome deed fit for the tabloids of today. In 1878, the body of multi-millionaire A. T. Stewart was stolen from St. Mark’s Churchyard. The ghoulish crime, the chase for the culprits, the years-long ransom negotiations, and the demise of the Stewart retail empire fed

• Author : Stephen King
• Publisher : Pocket Books
• Release : 06 December 2011

• Author : Stephen King
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 01 June 1999

Plagued by vivid nightmares of the summer house he had shared with his late wife, grieving widower Mike Noonan returns to his former Maine getaway, only to find a town in the grip of a ruthless millionaire and tormented by a series of ghostly visitations. Reprint.

• Author : George Beahm
• Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Release : 01 September 1998

Contains hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of the life and work of popular novelist Stephen King.

• Author : Lluís-Anton Baulenas
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 18 May 2022

Sergeant Genis Aleu, a soldier in Franco's foreign legion, struggles to fulfill the deathbed request of his father, a foe of the Spanish dictator, while coming to terms with the hardships of war and the fascist oppression dominating the people of Spain.

• Author : Stephen King
• Publisher : Scribner
• Release : 04 September 2018

Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, a powerful tale of grief, of love's enduring bonds, and the haunting secrets of the past. Set in the Maine territory King has made mythic, Bag of Bones recounts the plight of forty-year-old bestselling novelist Mike Noonan, who is unable to stop grieving following the sudden death of his wife Jo, and who can no longer bear to face the blank screen of

• Author : Vivian French,Ross Collins
• Publisher : Candlewick Press (MA)
• Release : 18 May 2022

After putting a spell on the good witches of Wadington, Truda Hangnail is determined to return with her evil Deep Magic to seize Queen Bluebell's throne for herself in order to have total rule over the whole of the Five Kingdoms.

• Author : Douglas E. Cowan
• Publisher : NYU Press
• Release : 12 June 2018

Illuminating the religious and existential themes in Stephen King’s horror stories Who are we? Why are we here? Where do we go when we die? For answers to these questions, people often look to religion. But religion is not the only place seekers turn. Myths, legends, and other stories have given us alternative ways to address the fundamental quandaries of existence. Horror stories, in particular, with their focus on questions of violence and mortality, speak urgently to the primal

• Author : Helen Cresswell
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1997

Griselda Dogberry wishes something exciting would happen - then suddenly it does. Bag of Bones is a fantasy novel about a magical cat, a strange bag of bones and a sinister rag-and-bone man.

• Author : Brian Switek
• Publisher : Prelude Books
• Release : 08 August 2019

In The Secret Life of Bones, Brian Switek frames the history of our species through the importance of bone from instruments and jewellery, to objects of worship and conquest from the origins of religion through the genesis of science up to today.

• Author : Michael J. Blouin,Tony Magistrale
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release : 29 July 2021

Contributors analyze the theme of violence in the film adaptations of Stephen King’s work, ranging from his earliest movies to the most recent, through a variety of lenses.

• Author : Graham Denyer Willis
• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• Release : 15 June 2022

Every year at least 20,000 people go missing in São Paulo, Brazil. Many will be found, sometimes in mundane mass graves, but thousands will not. Keep the Bones Alive explores this phenomenon and why there is little concern for those who vanish. Ethnographer Graham Denyer Willis works beside family members, state workers, and gravediggers to examine the rationalization behind why bodies are missing in space--from cemeteries, the criminal coroner's office, prisons, and elsewhere. By accompanying the bereaved as they confront

• Author : Stephen King
• Publisher : Hodder Paperbacks
• Release : 20 September 2018

He went to Dark Score Lake to confront his past. Now he might drown in it . . . When Mike Noonan's wife dies unexpectedly, the bestselling author suffers from writer's block. Until he is drawn to his summer home, the beautiful lakeside retreat called Sara Laughs. Here Mike finds the once familiar town in the tyrannical grip of millionaire Max Devore. Devore is hell-bent on getting custody of his deceased son's daughter and is twisting the fabric of the community to this

• Author : Sharon A. Russell
• Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
• Release : 18 May 2022

Offers an examination of the works of the American horror writer.