Needful Things
by:
Stephen King (author)
Leland Gaunt is a stranger in Castle Rock--and he calls his new shop Needful Things, where there is something for everyone. Mr. Gaunt takes pleasure in seeing how much people will pay for their most secret dreams and desires, and he knows that almost everything is for sale: love, hope, even the...
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Leland Gaunt is a stranger in Castle Rock--and he calls his new shop Needful Things, where there is something for everyone. Mr. Gaunt takes pleasure in seeing how much people will pay for their most secret dreams and desires, and he knows that almost everything is for sale: love, hope, even the human soul.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670839537 (0670839531)
Publish date: October 1st 1991
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 690
Edition language: English
An unusual store, Needful Things, opens downtown in Castle Rock, Maine, in October of 1991. The store's mysterious proprietor, Leland Gaunt, somehow has an object with irresistible appeal for each customer. Not only does Gaunt produce items his customers find they absolutely must have, for their o...
Inhaltsangabe Eine Kleinstadt gerät außer Kontrolle Der Zugereiste Leland Gaunt eröffnet den Laden „Needful Things“. Die Kunden finden dort Raritäten, mit denen sie ihre geheimen Sehnsüchte und Wünsche erfüllen. Aber alles hat seinen Preis: Neben einer symbolischen Bezahlung verlangt Leland von ihne...
Es ist ein neuer Laden in der Stadt! "Needful Things" öffnet seine Türen und lädt seine Kunden zur Erfüllung innigster Wünsche und Sehnsüchte ein. Der Preis ist verhandelbar, jedoch darf man die Rechnung nicht ohne das Grauen machen!Mit "In einer kleinen Stadt" heißt Stephen King seine Leser erneut ...
Needful Things by Stephen King My rating: 4 of 5 stars There's a new store opening in Castle Rock, and the whole town has noticed its special green awning. Questions arise as to what it will sell, and whom exactly the proprietor is, but nobody ever expected the severity in discovering such simple th...
Needful Things is my favorite Stephen King novel. Hell, it's probably my favorite novel, period. I felt that way going into this reread, and those feelings did not change upon reading it for the...fourth time, I think it is now. King nails everything here: exceptional character work, horror and come...
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