Under the Dome

Zusatztext 'You're sorry when it ends.' Informationen zum Autor Stephen King Klappentext King's 'propulsively intriguing . . . staggeringly addictive' ( USA Today ) No. 1 bestseller, that inspired a hit television series, centres on a small town suddenly cut off from the rest of the world. Time isn't just running short. It's running out. On a beautiful autumn day, a small New England town is suddenly and inexplicably sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. Planes crash into the dome and rain down flaming wreckage. A gardener's hand is severed as it descends. Cars explode on impact. Families are separated and panic mounts. No one can fathom what the barrier is, where it came from, or when - and if - it will go away. Now, a few intrepid citizens, led by an Iraq War veteran turned short-order cook, face down a ruthless politician dead set on seizing the reins of power in the town. But their main adversary is the dome itself . . . The second season of the television adaptation of UNDER THE DOME will receive its UK premiere on Channel 5 on Monday, August 25th. In one of Stephen King's most riveting novels, in which every chapter ends on a cliffhanger. a Maine town and its inhabitants are isolated from the world by an invisible, impenetrable dome. Zusammenfassung UNDER THE DOME is the captivating EPIC THRILLER that inspired a hit TV series.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen King
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 08.07.2010
• EAN: 9780340992586
• ISBN: 978-0-340-99258-6
• No. of pages: 896
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 197 mm x 57 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; Short Stories, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Science Fiction / Alien Contact, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Thriller; Fantasy; horror books; suspense; black mirror; dystopia; The Hunger Games; 1984; The long Walk; Battle Royale; Most Dangerous Game