Sorry, just_tonks, almost forgot. I loved The Long Walk. As I recall,
that was one of the books originally released under the pseudonym
"Richard Bachman". It was about these teenage boys who are in this
walking marathon and they aren't allowed to sto...
I remember Apt Pupil! It was one of four short novels in his book
"Different Seasons." That was one of my favorite King books (and Pet
Sematary was another). Three of the stories in Different Seasons were
made into movies -- Apt Pupil, Rita Hayworth ...
Gypsies! I had forgotten about Thinner! You're right, King can make the
mundane nightmarish. What a great ending Thinner had -- even though the
whole idea of the heart-pie may have been a bit silly. I remember the
plot of Cujo very well, and Pet Sema...
It's funny that with Salem's Lot I don't remember what it was about or
any of the characters or anything else -- just that it was the scariest
and that I loved the book. One Stephen King book I didn't like was "It"
-- I just didn't think it was a ver...
