Synopsis In this latest from master horror writer Steven King, a self-made millionaire moves to a remote beach house on the Gulf of Mexico after suffering a near-fatal accident. The Florida refuge is intended to restore his mental health, which was seriously damaged along with his mangled limbs in the incident. The new environment unleashes intense creativity from Edgar Freemantle, who begins painting with a wild abandon. Edgar's paintings, however, may hold a threatening force that he cannot contain.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2008-10-21 | | Edition Description: | Reprint |
| Size | | Length: | 769 pages | | Height: | 7.5 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.5 in | | Weight: | 13.6 oz |
Publisher's Note Renting a house on an eerily undeveloped stretch of the Florida coast after suffering a crippling accident and ending his marriage, construction millionaire Edgar Freemantle obsessively creates works of art that lead him to discover unsettling elements from his landlady's enigmatic family history. Reprint.
Industry Reviews "The prolific mast of psycho-horror returns to the mysteries of the creative process, a subject that has inspired some of his most haunting work....Engrossing." (starred review) (12/15/2007)
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