Under the Dome First Edition

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Selling Points In Stephen King???s mesmerizing new masterpiece ??? his biggest, most riveting novel since The Stand ??? a Maine town and its inhabitants are isolated from the world by an invisible, impenetrable dome. This is King's first new novel in two years ??? and his biggest since The Stand. Stephen King's books are perennial classics and this is no exception ??? both universal and a parable of our times. The hardcover of his recent fiction title Just After Sunset was a runaway bestseller reaching No. 2 in the charts ??? this is set to exceed it. Published at the same time of year which was so successful for Just After Sunset ??? the ideal Christmas slot. The read is the perfect escape and will make a great gift. An entertainment bargain and King at his best'. 'Spooky, mysterious, gripping and satisfyingly scary' - Daily Telegraph on Just After Sunset 'King has the ability to capture the reader's imagination from the first page' - Sun on Just After Sunset ???His most accomplished work: 13 beautifully turned tales, no two of which are alike' - Daily Express on Just After Sunset About The Book Celebrated storyteller Stephen King returns to his roots in this tour de force featuring more than 100 characters - some heroic, some diabolical - and a supernatural element as baffling and chilling as any he???s ever conjured. On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day in Chester???s Mill, Maine, the town is inexplicably and suddenly sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. Planes crash into it and fall from the sky in flaming wreckage, a gardener???s hand is severed as ???the dome??? comes down on it, people running errands in the neighboring town are divided from their families, and cars explode on impact. Dale Barbara, Iraq vet, teams up with a few intrepid citizens against the town???s corrupt politician. But time, under the dome, is running out. Under The Dome is King at his epic best and will capture a brand new readership as well as thrilling his existing fans.