The Stand
by:
Stephen King (author)
First came the days of the plague…After the days of the plague came the dreams.Dark dreams that warned of the coming of the dark man. The apostate of death, his worn-down boot heels tramping the night roads. The warlord of the charnel house and Prince of Evil.His time is at hand. His empire grows...
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First came the days of the plague…After the days of the plague came the dreams.Dark dreams that warned of the coming of the dark man. The apostate of death, his worn-down boot heels tramping the night roads. The warlord of the charnel house and Prince of Evil.His time is at hand. His empire grows in the west and the Apocalypse looms…
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B0037TPMP4
Publish date: December 11th 2008
Publisher: Hodder
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Audience: Adult Format: Audiobook/Owned Another re-read (first time listen) of a Stephen King book. I figured this was as good a time as any to re-experience The Stand. My goal this year is to listen to all the Stephen King books I have previously read. This year seems like it is being written...
Highest stars I could give a book. So far I have read this three times which for a 1000 page book is no mean feat. I am due another re read. My husband wouldnt let me call our kitten Trashcan Man which made me sad. The only other character in literature which I have read which compares to ol' Trashy...
One of my favourite SF books was Stephen King's 1979 "The Stand", which I read in the full unadulterated double-doorstop version released in 1990, which was considered far to voluminous to release in 1979. This is the second time I'm re-reading it. How did it fare? This is the sort of SF that is a...
Są książki, które szybko nam umykają. Są książki, przy których się nudzimy. Są książki, o których najlepiej szybko zapomnieć. Ale są też książki takie jak "Bastion". Po lekturze pozostają na długo w pamięci. Sprawiają, że zmienia się nasz światopogląd. Mogą być świetnym rozpoczęciem ciekawego tema...
Thanks to Orion Publishing Group Gollancz and to Net Galley for providing me a free copy of this book in exchange for an unbiased review. I have read three books by Joe Hill before, enjoyed them and I was excited when I saw his new novel on offer at Net Galley. In short, the book offers a post-apoca...