Автор:Stephen King Год: 2011 Издание:Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. Страниц: 768 ISBN: 9781444708141, 9781444708141 There is a reason why Stephen King is one of the bestselling writers in the world, ever. As George Pelecanos says: King's gift of storytelling is unrivalled. His ferocious imagination is unlimited. King knows how to write stories that draw you in and are impossible to put down. Turn off the television - in fact, why don't you turn off all the lights except for the one over your favourite chair? - and we'll talk about vampires here in the dim. I think I can make you believe in them. 'Salem's Lot is a small New England town with the usual quota of gossips, drinkers, weirdos and respectable folk. Of course there are tales of strange happenings - but not more than in any other town its size. Ben Mears, a moderately successful writer, returns to the Lot to write a novel based on his early years, and to exorcise the terrors that have haunted him since childhood. The event he witnessed in the house now rented by a new resident. A newcomer with a strange allure. A man who...
