The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Author(s): Stephen King
'The world has teeth and it could bite you with them anytime it wanted. Trisha McFarland discovered this when she was nine years old. Lost in the woods.' Trisha has only veered a little way off the trail. But in her panic to get back to the path, Trisha takes a turning that leads into the tangled undergrowth. Deeper and deeper in the terrifying woods. At first it's just the bugs, midges and mosquitoes. Then comes the hunger. For comfort she tunes her Walkman into broadcasts of the Red Sox baseball games and the performances of her hero Tom Gordon. As darkness begins to fall, Trisha realises that she is not alone. There's something else in the woods - watching. Waiting ...
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'A compelling battle for survival that you dare not put down' -- Daily Mail 'Moving, gripping. One of his best ... A literary home run.' -- Mirror 'Utterly compulsive, bears ample witness to King's mastery of his craft' -- Mail on Sunday
Stephen King has been described by the Guardian as 'one of the greatest storytellers of our time', by the Mirror as a 'genius' and by The Sunday Times as 'one of the most fertile storytellers of the modern novel.' In 2003, he was given the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives with his wife, the novelist Tabitha King, for most of the year in Maine, USA.
General Fields
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- : Hodder & Stoughton
- : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
- : 0.178
- : 01 June 2011
- : 197mm X 131mm X 17mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 August 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : Stephen King
- : Paperback
- : New cover
- : English
- : 240
- : FA
- : n/a
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