Cell [Hardcover]

'King has inspired a whole generation to read...a fabulous teller of stories who can create an entire new world and make the reader live in it' (Express )

'Nobody does it better' (Daily Telegraph ) --Daily Telegraph

"* 'King has inspired a whole generation to read...a fabulous teller of stories who can create an entire new world and make the reader live in it' - Express * 'Nobody does it better' - Daily Telegraph" --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

'Civilization slipped into its second dark age on an unsurprising track of blood but with a speed that could not have been foreseen by even the most pessimistic futurist. By Halloween, every major city from New York to Moscow stank to the empty heavens and the world as it had been was a memory.' The event became known as The Pulse. The virus was carried by every cell phone operating within the entire world. Within ten hours, most people would be dead or insane.

A young artist Clayton Riddell realises what is happening. And together with Tom McCourt and a teenage girl called Alice, he flees the devastation of explosive, burning Boston, desperate to reach his son before his son switches on his little red mobile phone...

Campbell Scott's reading of CELL by Stephen King will send shivers down your spine - if you're a fan of King, or even of books, you have to hear this. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Stephen King has written some 40 books and novellas, including CARRIE, THE STAND, RITA HAYWORTH AND THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION (from the collection DIFFERENT SEASONS), BAG OF BONES and ON WRITING. He won America`s prestigious National Book Award. He lives with his wife, novelist Tabitha King, in Maine, USA. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.