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With a stunning new cover look, King''s classic thriller about a young girl with a terrifying gift.

You''re a firestarter honey . . . just one big zippo lighter.

A year ago, he was an upstanding instructor of English at Harrison State College. Now Andy is on the run with his daughter. A pigtailed girl named Charlie. A girl with an unimaginably terrifying gift.

A gift which could be useful to corrupt authorities. Soon Charlie will be caught up in the menace of a fateful drug experiment and a sinister government ploy . . .

Let the reader beware: FIRESTARTER is Stephen King at his most mesmerising . . . and menacing.



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Stephen King's finest novel yet...the most tightly plotted of King's chillers, it is also the most terrifying * Cosmopolitan *
One of the few horror writers who can truly make the flesh creep * Sunday Express *
King's imagination is vast * Guardian *

Firestarter

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    A Paperback / softback by Stephen King

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      Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
      Publication Date: 10/01/2008
      ISBN13: 9781444708103, 978-1444708103
      ISBN10: 1444708104
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      With a stunning new cover look, King''s classic thriller about a young girl with a terrifying gift.

      You''re a firestarter honey . . . just one big zippo lighter.

      A year ago, he was an upstanding instructor of English at Harrison State College. Now Andy is on the run with his daughter. A pigtailed girl named Charlie. A girl with an unimaginably terrifying gift.

      A gift which could be useful to corrupt authorities. Soon Charlie will be caught up in the menace of a fateful drug experiment and a sinister government ploy . . .

      Let the reader beware: FIRESTARTER is Stephen King at his most mesmerising . . . and menacing.



      Trade Review
      Stephen King's finest novel yet...the most tightly plotted of King's chillers, it is also the most terrifying * Cosmopolitan *
      One of the few horror writers who can truly make the flesh creep * Sunday Express *
      King's imagination is vast * Guardian *

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