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Informationen zum Autor Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Among his most recent are 11/22/63 , Full Dark No Stars , Blockade Billy , Under the Dome , Just After Sunset , the Dark Tower novels, Lisey’s Story , and Bag of Bones . King was the recipient of the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and in 2007 he was inducted as a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America. He lives in Maine with his wife, novelist Tabitha King. Ron McLarty has appeared on Broadway in That Championship Season , Our Country’s Good , and Moonchildren . His film credits include Two Bits , The Postman , and The Flamingo Kid . He has starred on television in Spenser for Hire and Cop Rock . Mr. McLarty is also a novelist and an award-winning playwright. Zusammenfassung Stephen King’s bestselling thriller is now available, unabridged, for only $14.99! When commercial artist Richard Sifkitz finally gets around to having that physical he’d been putting off for years, and his cholesterol comes back dangerously high, he does what so many thirty-something, junk food-eating couch potatoes have done before him: He buys a stationary bike, and vows to ride it regularly. Unlike many a mid-life exercise convert, however, Richard actually starts to ride his new stationary bike. A lot. Soon he’s spending so much time on his bike that he decides to put his artistic talents to use and paint a mural on the wall opposite his stationary bike. But it turns out that Richard’s mural is no ordinary picture, and soon his stationary bike is taking him places he doesn’t want to go, and can't stay away from. A riveting take on artistic frustration, mid-life mortality, and hard-won redemption, Stationary Bike is a thrill ride that could come only from the mind of Stephen King....