Product

Stephen King Fairy Tale Paperback Fantasy Book with Forest, River, Person, Dog, Sunset, Trees, Rocks, Leaves - 150 Chars Max

bookfantasyadventure

From €11.99 to €16.91

2

Offers

2

Irish retailers

2

In stock now

Available in

CorkMayo Nationwide delivery

Compare 2 offers ↓

Step into a world of wonder and peril with Stephen King's captivating novel Fairy Tale. This extraordinary book introduces Charlie Reade, a seemingly ordinary seventeen-year-old high school student who excels in sports and maintains respectable grades. However, beneath this surface lies a profound burden. The tragic loss of his mother in a hit-and-run accident when he was ten years old plunged his father into alcoholism, forcing Charlie to mature rapidly and become self-reliant. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Radar, a loyal dog, and her enigmatic owner, Howard Bowditch. Bowditch, a reclusive figure residing in a grand house atop a hill, harbors a secret within a locked shed in his backyard, from which strange noises sometimes emanate. As Charlie begins assisting Mr. Bowditch with various tasks, he develops a deep affection for Radar. Upon Bowditch's passing, he bequeaths Charlie a cassette tape containing an unbelievable story. This story reveals Bowditch's lifelong secret: the shed is a gateway to another realm. The narrative masterfully describes the vibrant imagery of this other world, a place where good and evil are locked in a critical conflict. The cover art, featuring a serene forest path winding through a colorful landscape bathed in dusk light, with a solitary figure and his dog standing at the edge of the woods, hints at the profound journey that awaits Charlie. Described as vintage and timeless King, this transporting and terrifying treat is hailed by the Guardian as a blazing flash of creativity and King's best book in over a decade according to Esquire. This is a magnificent and terrifying tale about another world than ours, in which good is pitted against overwhelming evil, and a heroic boy and his dog must lead the battle. Stephen King's storytelling soars in this spellbinding novel, where the stakes are incredibly high for both worlds.

Compare 2 offers

Offer stock items may be limited, or differ from those listed. Please check your choice, options and terms of purchase on the providers website. Images may be subject to copyright

Specifications may vary between the offers shown. Please check the full product details on the retailer's website before purchasing