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Stephen King
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About the author
Stephen King
Stephen King is an iconic American author of horror, supernatural, and thriller fiction with over 60 bestsellers. His works have sold millions and inspired countless adaptations.
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The Stand by Stephen King
The Stand full book reading time: ~3.66 hrs at average pace, ~ 1.83 hrs fast
Stephen King’s Carrie isn’t just a horror story. It’s a brutal, heartbreaking exploration of what happens when a young girl is pushed too far. Carrie White is an outcast at her high school, tormented by her classmates and oppressed by her fanatically religious mother. But when Carrie discovers she has telekinetic powers, she decides she’s had enough. This is a coming-of-age story with a twist—a supernatural twist that will make you question how far someone can be pushed before they snap. And the best part? You can download it for free with a PDF download on Bookdio!
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