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En amerikansk provinsby rystes af en række uforklarlige og grufulde forbrydelser mod børn. Nogle af de truede børn tager kampen op mod det onde, og da historien gentager sig, vender de som voksne tilbage.
lippylibrarian: Both books feature a group of childhood friends returning to face the horrors of their small hometown after the suicide of a close friend.
BookshelfMonstrosity: Malevolent entities that prey upon children are the driving force of these creepy, suspenseful horror stories. In both novels, only adults lucky enough to escape the villain's clutches in childhood are later able to battle the evil when it returns.… (mere)
comtso: Des amis d'enfance, devenus adultes, se retrouvent pour affronter un ennemi de leur passé. Pour réussir, ils doivent retrouver ce en quoi ils croyaient enfants.
Bogen har en god begyndelse. Jeg vil investere i fortællingen. Jeg er med. Efter nogle 100 sider, næsten 300, er jeg ikke så begejstret mere. Jeg kan godt læse langt, det er ikke det, men lige her, med udsigt til næsten 1000 ekstra sider, sætter jeg bogen tilbage i reolen. Den er på pause, som man siger i forhold der reelt set er finito. ( )
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"This old town been home long as I remember, This town gonna be here long after I'm gone. East side west side take a close look 'round her, You been down but you're still in my bones." -- The Michael Stanley Band
"Old friend, what are you looking for? After those many years abroad you come With images you tended Under foreign skies Far away from your own land." -- George Seferis
"Out of the blue and into the black." -- Neil Young
Tilegnelse
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This book is gratefully dedicated to my children. My mother and my wife taught me how to be a man. My children taught me how to be free.
Naomi Rachel King, at fourteen;
Joseph Hillstrom King, at twelve;
Owen Philip King, at seven.
Kids, fiction is the truth inside the lie, and the truth of this fiction is simple enough: the magic exists
S.K.
Første ord
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The terror, which would not end for another twenty-eight years - if it ever did end - began, so far as I know or can tell, with a boat made out of a sheet of newspaper floating down a gutter swollen with rain.
Citater
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Be true, be brave, stand. All the rest is darkness.
We all float down here.
If there are certain preconditions for the use of magic, then those preconditions will inevitably arrange themselves.
“A child blind from birth doesn't even know he's blind until someone tells him. Even then he has only the most academic idea of what blindness is; only the formerly sighted have a real grip on the thing”
When they got here It would cast them, shrieking and insane, into the deadlights.
Sidste ord
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Or so Bill Denbrough sometimes thinks on those early mornings after dreaming, when he almost remembers his childhood and the friends with whom he shared it.
En amerikansk provinsby rystes af en række uforklarlige og grufulde forbrydelser mod børn. Nogle af de truede børn tager kampen op mod det onde, og da historien gentager sig, vender de som voksne tilbage.
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