From the author of the cult bestsellers 'It,' 'The Shining,' and 'Pet Sematary.'

One of Stephen King's early novels, published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.

Stephen King is one of the most popular writers of our time. His books have been translated into 44 languages, published in 80 countries, and have sold over 400,000,000 copies worldwide.

Abstract

Horror has come to a well-fed, wealthy town, taking the form of a gypsy camp. The gypsies, eternal vagabonds who entertain the crowds for small coins, possess the ancient secrets of the black arts. And when contented lawyer Billy Halleck accidentally hits an old woman from a camp with his car and is not punished for the incident, the 'Gypsy Baron' punishes him himself. The retribution for his actions is such that Billy will regret a thousand times over that he stayed alive, for death would have been a mercy...

Author: Stephen King