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Carrie

Author: Stephen King

In this chilling debut, King introduces us to Carrie White, a shy outcast with a terrifying secret. Bullied at school and tormented at home by her fanatically religious mother, Carrie discovers she possesses devastating telekinetic powers. As prom night approaches, a cruel prank pushes her over the edge, unleashing a storm of vengeance that will leave the town of Chamberlain forever changed. King’s raw, visceral prose captures the pain of adolescence and the horror of unchecked power, creating a haunting tale that lingers long after the final page.

They were laughing at her. They were all laughing at her.

Reader Reviews

“A masterful blend of horror and human emotion. King’s portrayal of Carrie’s struggles is both terrifying and deeply moving.” – Emily R., Goodreads

“Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’ is a gripping tale that delves into the dark side of adolescence and the consequences of unchecked power. A must-read for horror fans.” – Michael T., Amazon

“King’s debut novel is a chilling exploration of bullying, revenge, and supernatural powers. It’s a haunting story that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading.” – Sarah L., Barnes & Noble

“‘Carrie’ is a powerful narrative about the horrors of high school and the devastating effects of social isolation. King’s writing is as compelling as ever.” – David M., Goodreads

“An unforgettable story that combines horror with a poignant look at the human condition. Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’ is a classic for a reason.” – Jessica H., Amazon

About Stephen King

Stephen King (b. 1947) is a prolific and influential American author known for his mastery of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy. With a career spanning over five decades, King has penned numerous bestsellers, many of which have been adapted into successful films, television series, and miniseries. His debut novel, Carrie (1974), catapulted him to fame and established him as a leading voice in contemporary horror literature. King’s extensive body of work, including iconic titles such as The Shining, It, and The Dark Tower series, has captivated millions of readers worldwide. His ability to blend everyday settings with extraordinary and terrifying elements has earned him critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. Beyond his novels, King has also contributed to the literary world through short stories, essays, and screenplays. His profound impact on the horror genre and popular culture continues to resonate, making him one of the most celebrated and enduring authors of our time.

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