Stephen King

Perevidannja z superobkladinkoju-posterom do filmu "Zhittja Chaka"Loterejni kvitki ne zavzhdi prinosjat schastja. Uves svij vigrash Krejg vitrativ na "ajfon" ostannogo pokolinnja. I, ne prijmajuchi zhodnikh vidmov, podaruvav jogo dobromu drugovi - litnomu miljarderovi, misteru Gerrigenu. Ale zgodom cholovik pomiraje. Togo zh vechora Krejg otrimuje povidomlennja iz kilkoma bukvami. SMS nadijshlo z nomera mistera Gerrigena... ("Telefon mistera Gerrigena")Odnogo dnja v misti z'javivsja baner. Foto cholovika serednikh lit i napis: "Chak Krants. 39 chudovikh rokiv. Spasibi, Chaku!" Nache zvichajne privitannja. Ta tsej tekst raptom pochinajut transljuvati vsjudi: na radio, v interneti, na vulichnikh grafiti j prosto na viknakh budinkiv. Nikhto ne znaje, khto takij Chak. Ale kazhut, jakscho vin pomre, z nim zagine uves svit ("Zhittja Chaka"). Privatnij detektiv Golli Gibni bachit po televizoru terminovij reportazh pro vibukh u shkoli. V efiri - korespondent Chet Ondovski. Chomu, divljachis na nogo, Golli vidchula trivogu? Perevirivshi kupu informatsiji, vona zmushena viznati: Chet "chistij". Ta do Golli prikhodit cholovik, jakij zapevnjaje, scho znaje vse pro "tu istotu, jaka kliche sebe Ondovski" ("Jakscho krov teche"). Neviznanij pismennik Drju bachit divnij son. Schur, jakogo vden cholovik zanis pobitim z negodi dodomu, otjamivsja i zagovoriv. Schur zaproponuvav Drju ugodu: vin dopomozhe cholovikovi stvoriti roman-bestseler ta zdobuti slavu, ale za tse khtos iz blizkikh Drju musit pomerti... ("Schur")

Pislja chotirnadtsjati rokiv nasilstva Rozi Denielz navazhujetsja pokinuti svogo cholovika Normana ta vtikaje tudi, de vin ne zmozhe jiji znajti. Odinachka v chuzhomu misti, Rozi namagajetsja buduvati nove zhittja, i, zdajetsja, vse nareshti pochinaje nalagodzhuvatisja. Ale kozhen krok vona robit z ostrakhom, adzhe Norman - dosvidchenij kop z instinktami khizhaka, zdatnogo popri vse vistezhiti svoju zhertvu. Rozljuchenij i zatsiklenij na pomsti, Norman peretvorjujetsja na neperemozhnu silu teroru j zhorstokosti, nabuvajuchi u svojij zlisnij potvornosti majzhe mifichnikh ris. Schob vizhiti, Rozi povinna stati kimos absoljutno inshim - chastinoju vlasnogo mifu, i znajti v sobi silu, jakoji vona nikoli ne znala.

Koli cherez majzhe p'jat rokiv Dzhon Smit vijshov z komi, vin, pevno, pozhalkuvav pro tse. Za tsej chas tilo stalo majzhe chuzhim, jogo divchina obrala inshogo, a ridna mati vtratila zv'jazok z realnistju. A sche treba vchitisja zhiti z anomalnoju zdibnistju - bachiti chuzhe majbutnje, lishe torknuvshis ljudini. Tozh povernutisja do normalnogo zhittja ne vijde. Osoblivo pislja togo, jak na peredviborchomu mitingu Grega Stillsona Dzhonni tisne kandidatovi ruku. Mittjeve peredbachennja vrazhaje: Stillson vigraje prezidentsku gonku, ocholit krajinu, a potim rozv'jazhe jadernu vijnu ta sprichinit globalnu katastrofu. Prote zminiti khid istoriji sche mozhlivo. I v tsomu zaplutanomu labirinti Dzhonni bachit lishe odin vikhid: vbiti Grega Stillsona.16+

... Eto byla strashnaja igra - igra na vyzhivanie. Eto byla Dolgaja Progulka. Progulka so Smertju, ibo smert ozhidala kazhdogo upavshego. Doroga k schastju - potomu chto pobedivshij v igre poluchal vse. Na dolguju progulku vyshli mnogie - no zakonchit ee tolko odin. Ostalnye ljagut mertvymi na doroge - potomu chto doroga k schastju dlja odnogo stanet poslednej dorogoj dlja mnogikh.

Devjatiletnjaja Trisha zabludilas v lesu, i chem dolshe ona ischet dorogu nazad, tem dalshe zakhodit v glub lesnoj chaschi. Tjanutsja chasy. Vse silnee golod i zhazhda. Kazhetsja, nadezhdy uzhe net. Ne spasajut dazhe myslennye besedy s Tomom Gordonom, legendarnym sportsmenom, - tak devochka pytaetsja zabyt o strakhe i otchajanii. A po pjatam za nej sleduet tainstvennyj i ne znajuschij zhalosti Zver - on terpelivo zhdet, kogda ee pokinut poslednie sily...

... Eto byla strashnaja igra - igra na vyzhivanie. Eto byla Dolgaja Progulka. Progulka so Smertju, ibo smert ozhidala kazhdogo upavshego. Doroga k schastju - potomu chto pobedivshij v igre poluchal vse. Na dolguju progulku vyshli mnogie - no zakonchit ee tolko odin. Ostalnye ljagut mertvymi na doroge - potomu chto doroga k schastju dlja odnogo stanet poslednej dorogoj dlja mnogikh.

Eto byla strashnaja igra - igra na vyzhivanie. Eto byla Dolgaja Progulka. Progulka so Smertju, ibo smert ozhidala kazhdogo upavshego. Doroga k schastju - potomu chto pobedivshij v igre poluchal vse. Na dolguju progulku vyshli mnogie - no zakonchit ee tolko odin. Ostalnye ljagut mertvymi na doroge - potomu chto doroga k schastju dlja odnogo stanet poslednej dorogoj dlja mnogikh.

V obychnom malenkom gorodke zhivet obychnyj chelovek, medlenno, no verno pogruzhajuschijsja v puchinu chernoj nenavisti k sebe i okruzhajuschim. Nuzhen vsego lish povod, chtoby nenavist vyplesnulas na volju potokom khleschuschej krovi. I kogda povod nakhoditsja, obychnogo cheloveka, stavshego ubijtsej, uzhe ne ostanovit...

*SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE COMING SEPTEMBER 12, 2025* In this #1 national bestseller, master storyteller Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, tells the tale of the contestants of a grueling walking competition where there can only be one winner--the one that survives. In a dystopian near-future, America has fallen on hard times. Sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is about to compete in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits known as the Long Walk. One hundred boys must keep a steady pace of four miles per hour day and night, without ever stopping. The winner gets "The Prize"--anything he wants for the rest of his life. But the rules of the Long Walk are harsh and the stakes could not be higher. There is no finish line--the winner is the last man standing. Contestants cannot receive any outside aid whatsoever. Slow down under the speed limit and you're given a warning. Three warnings and you're out of the game--forever.

The haunting tale of two brave children lost in a dark and dangerous forest, reimagined by literary legends Stephen King and Maurice Sendak in an all-new picture book. Let Stephen King, global bestselling and award-winning author, and Maurice Sendak, beloved creator of the Caldecott Medal-winning Where the Wild Things Are, guide you into the most deliciously daring rendition of the classic Grimm fairy tale yet. But will you find your way back out? With a personal introduction from Stephen King, the beautiful book has been created in close collaboration with the Maurice Sendak Foundation. This stunning storybook makes the perfect gift for fans of King, Sendak, and the Brothers Grimm.

Since its initial publication in 1978, The Stand has been considered #1 New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller Stephen King's seminal masterpiece of apocalyptic fiction, with millions of copies sold and adapted twice for television. Although there are other extraor­dinary works exploring the unraveling of human society, none have been as influential as this iconic novel - with generations of writers impacted by its dark yet ultimately hopeful vision of the end and new beginning of civilization, and its stunning array of unforgettable characters. Now for the first time, Stephen King has fully authorized a return to the harrowing world of The Stand through this original short story anthology as presented by award-winning authors and editors Christopher Golden and Brian Keene. Bringing together some of today's greatest and most visionary writers, The End of the World as We Know It fea­tures remarkable, all-new stories set during and after the events of The Stand-brilliant, terrifying, and painfully human tales that will resonate with readers everywhere as an essential companion to the clas­sic bestselling novel.

Kriminalinspektör Izzy Jaynes vet inte vad hon ska tro. Polisen i Buckeye City har mottagit ett brev från en person som hotar att döda "tretton oskyldiga människor och en skyldig” som ett sätt att gottgöra det personen beskriver som en felaktigt dömd mans orättvisa död. Izzy tvingas snart inse att brevskrivaren menar allvar. Men hur ska polisen kunna skydda tretton slumpmässigt utvalda människor som saknar koppling till gärningsmannen? För att komma framåt i utredningen ber Izzy sin vän, privatdetektiven Holly Gibney, om hjälp. Samtidigt ger sig Kate McKay, en frispråkig feministisk aktivist, ut på en utsåld turné genom landet. Hon drar till sig skaror av fans – men också fiender. När en otäck stalker går över gränsen anlitar Kate Holly Gibney som sin personliga livvakt. Men vem är det egentligen som förföljer Kate? Hoten blir allt våldsammare och Hollys uppdrag kompliceras av Kates våghalsighet. Samtidigt blir hon besatt av Izzys märkliga fall." Rygga inte undan" är en uppslukande thriller om ohämmad vrede och rättfärdighet, där Holly får se de två fallen bindas samman i en lika skrämmande som spektakulär final.

Danny Coughlin plågas av en mardröm så verklig att den snarare liknar ett varsel: en utsvulten hund som biter och drar i ett illa nedgrävt kvinnolik. När Danny kör till den övergivna bensinmacken han sett i sina syner upptäcker han till sin fasa att drömmen blivit verklighet. Hur ska han kunna förklara fyndet för polisen utan att själv bli misstänkt för mord? ”Danny Coughlins onda dröm” är en av tolv mästerliga nya noveller av Stephen King, som inte väjer för mörkret i människan. Bland dem finns också ”Skallerormar” – en uppföljare till Kingklassikern ”Cujo”. Som King själv skriver till sina läsare i bokens efterord: “Så ni vill ha det mörkare? Bra. Det vill jag också.”

“Ilk kez geçmisi ustalikla sakladigimi fark ettim;tüm bu aci dolu anilari zihnimin en ücra kösesineitmis, kapiyi kilitlemis, anahtari da firlatip atmistim. Ama simdi o kapi ardina kadar açilmisti.” Lena Westbrook, kariyerinde basarili, düzen tutkunu ve kontrolü elden birakmaktan hoslanmayan bir kadindir. Ancak iki yildir birlikte oldugu erkek arkadasi, tam evlenme teklifi etmesini bekledigi gece ondan ayrilinca kusursuz görünen hayati altüst olur. Kirik kalbini onarmak için Bainbridge Adasi’nda yasayan teyzesinin yanina gider. Oradaki misafirhanede tek basina uykuya daldigindaysa bir daha hiçbir seyin eskisi gibi olmayacagini bilmemektedir. Ertesi sabah gözlerini Paris’te, yaninda yakisikli bir Fransiz ve parmaginda bir yüzükle açar… Ve her yeni güne geçmisinden farkli bir askla, bambaska bir sehirde uyanir. Paris’in romantik sokaklarindan Irlanda’nin yemyesil tepelerine, New York’un kalabalik caddelerinden sakin sahillerine uzanan bu yolculukta Lena yalnizca eski asklariyla degil, hayalleri, arzulari ve kalbinin sesiyle de yüzlesir. Her uyanista “Ya o zaman baska bir seçim yapsaydim?” sorusunun cevabini bulmaya bir adim daha yaklasir. Sarah Jio’dan, ikinci sanslar ve askin ördügü görünmez baglar üzerine düsündüren, unutulmaz bir hikâye...“Çoksatan yazar Sarah Jio, tipki Matt Haig’in Gece Yarisi Kütüphanesi romani gibi alternatif gerçeklikler üzerinden hayat seçimleri ve kader hakkinda eglenceli ve sürükleyici bir hikâye yaratmis.”— Library Journal

Koshmar, vsju zhizn presledovavshij znamenitogo pisatelja Skotta Lendona... Koshmar, kotoryj dostalsja v nasledstvo ni o chem ne podozrevajuschej zhene Lizi. Kak pogib ee muzh? Kak on zhil? Otkuda on cherpal idei dlja svoikh romanov, kazhuschikhsja uzh slishkom realistichnymi? S kakimi silami on zakljuchil tajnyj sojuz? Chtoby otvetit na eti voprosy, Lizi predstoit sovershit puteshestvie v samoe serdtse Tmy...

The #1 New York Times bestselling tale of terror from master storyteller Stephen King about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his "number one fan"--now featuring a stunning vintage cover Bestselling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he's finally free of Misery Chastain. In a controversial career move, he's just killed off the popular protagonist of his beloved romance series in favor of expanding his creative horizons. But such a change doesn't come without consequences. After a near-fatal car accident in rural Colorado leaves his body broken, Paul finds himself at the mercy of the terrifying rescuer who's nursing him back to health--his self-proclaimed number one fan, Annie Wilkes. Annie is very upset over what Paul did to Misery and demands that he find a way to bring her back by writing a new novel--his best yet, and one that's all for her. After all, Paul has all the time in the world to do so as a prisoner in her isolated house...and Annie has some very persuasive and violent methods to get exactly what she wants...

Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, "his highest Fahrenheit reading yet" (Time)--now featuring a stunning vintage cover Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an experiment orchestrated by the clandestine government organization known as the Shop. But the outcome unlocked exceptional latent psychic talents for the two of them--manifesting in even more terrifying ways when they fell in love and had a child. Their daughter, Charlie, has been gifted with the most extraordinary and uncontrollable power ever seen--pyrokinesis, the ability to create fire with her mind. Now the merciless agents of the Shop are in hot pursuit to apprehend this unexpected genetic anomaly for their own diabolical ends by any means necessary...including violent actions that may well ignite the entire world around them as Charlie retaliates with a fury of her own...

Includes the story "The Monkey"--now a major motion picture The #1 New York Times bestseller--a mesmerizing treasury of short stories by Stephen King. An eerie-looking child's toy harbors an unimaginable evil. A supermarket is unexpectedly the place where humanity makes its last stand against destruction. A trip to the attic becomes a journey to hell. An idyllic lake conceals a bottomless terror. And a desert island is the scene of the most frightening struggle for survival ever waged. Featuring the short story "The Monkey" (now a major motion picture) and the novella "The Mist," which was both a feature film and television series, as well as many other haunting now classic tales, this magnificent collection is enduring and irresistible proof that Stephen King is a true master of the short story form. Table of Contents: "The Mist" "Here There Be Tygers" "The Monkey" "Cain Rose Up" "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" "The Jaunt" "The Wedding Gig" "Paranoid: A Chant" "The Raft" "Word Processor of the Gods" "The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands" "Beachworld" "The Reaper's Image" "Nona" "For Owen" "Survivor Type" "Uncle Otto's Truck" "Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)" "Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman #2)" "Gramma" "The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet" "The Reach"