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Vivid and unsettling!
I absolutely loved this book, King has outdone himself in this suspense driven, sassy crime thriller that bores into the very heart of evil. I would go so ... READ MORE
An excellent thriller
I absolutely loved this book, King has outdone himself in this suspense driven, sassy thriller that bores into the very heart of evil. I would go so far as... READ MORE
Synopsis
Mr Mercedes is Stephen King's incredible crime thriller featuring Bill Hodges and introducing Holly Gibney.
Who is going to be the fish in this relationship, and who is going to be the fisherman?
BILL HODGES
retired cop, tormented by 'the Mercedes massacre', a case he never solved.
BRADY HARTSFIELD
perpetrator of that notorious crime, and preparing to kill again.
Now each is closing in on the other in a mega-stakes race against time from worldwide bestselling master of suspense, Stephen King.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
- ISBN: 9781444788648
- Number of pages: 432
- Dimensions: 126 x 190 x 26 mm
- Weight: 303g
- Languages: English
Customer Reviews
View allMasterpiece
Another one of Stephen King masterpiece and the storyline is quite compelling
A Masterpiece of the Fictitious Crime
From the First sentence to the last I was taken on a journey. I had only previously read a few of Kings books. Attempted The Towers, some 20-30 years ago. ... READ MORE
Amazing
This book is the most gripping novel I have read in a long time. Stephen king had a very rare gift of being able to grip you and keep you reading into the ... READ MORE
A bit of change for King but a relatively successful one
This is quite a change from King's usual fare and I must admit I did miss the creeping chill up my spine that his writing usually gives me. But having sai... READ MORE
Another great book by Stephen King
Stephen King diverts away from the supernatural in this novel which follows a retired detective as he is caught back up into tracking down "the one who got... READ MORE
Interesting and Exciting
Really nice book. I really enjoyed who different where the chapters where based in the narrator. Stephen King does a great work with the protagonist and an... READ MORE
A grisly crime thriller from the Master of Storytelling
Stephen King is the master of horror. Hell, he's the master of the written word. Seriously, "On Writing" is a writer's Bible and should be sought out if yo... READ MORE
Det Ret
Absolutely loved this book. Loved the details that big Ste King goes into. Some people might find this book very strange and awkward but I'm all for it.
The best non horror Stephen King novel.
Mr Mercedes is proof that King is not only a master of horror, but a master of crime thrillers too. It’s up there in my opinion with his best ever. Definit... READ MORE
Spectacular
I didn’t really enjoy reading before this book. A friend lent it to me saying I would like it and straight away I was hooked it was challenging and emotio... READ MORE
A truly gripping story
I started this book, a few pages a night. Until I hit about a quarter of the way through and then I could NOT put this book down until I had read the remai... READ MORE
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