Stephen King – The TommyKnockers – First US Edition 1987 – With SIGNED Letters From ‘The Rainmakers’
£285.00
A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1987. A fine book without inscriptions, in a very good unclipped wrapper with some wear to the titles on the front panel – Externally repaired closed tear. Comes with letters and quotes from the management of ‘The Rainmakers’, a band Stephen King quotes in this book and beyond in ‘Gerald’s Game’.
“The Tommyknockers” is a science fiction horror novel by Stephen King. Published in 1987, it tells the story of a small town in Maine where a buried alien spacecraft begins to affect the residents, giving them strange powers and revealing buried secrets. As the townspeople’s behaviour becomes increasingly erratic, chaos ensues. King explores themes of addiction, the allure of power, and the consequences of meddling with the unknown. “The Tommyknockers” is known for its eerie atmosphere and psychological horror, showcasing King’s talent for weaving supernatural elements into everyday life.
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A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1987. A fine book without inscriptions, in a very good unclipped wrapper with some wear to the titles on the front panel – Externally repaired closed tear. Comes with letters and quotes from the management of ‘The Rainmakers’, a band Stephen King quotes in this book and beyond in ‘Gerald’s Game’.
“The Tommyknockers” is a science fiction horror novel by Stephen King. Published in 1987, it tells the story of a small town in Maine where a buried alien spacecraft begins to affect the residents, giving them strange powers and revealing buried secrets. As the townspeople’s behaviour becomes increasingly erratic, chaos ensues. King explores themes of addiction, the allure of power, and the consequences of meddling with the unknown. “The Tommyknockers” is known for its eerie atmosphere and psychological horror, showcasing King’s talent for weaving supernatural elements into everyday life.