If It Bleeds

A Collection Of Four Uniquely Wonderful Long Stories, Including A Stand-alone Sequel To The No. 1 Bestseller The Outsider. News People Have A Saying: 'if It Bleeds, It Leads'. And A Bomb At Albert Macready Middle School Is Guaranteed To Lead Any Bulletin. Holly Gibney Of The Finders Keepers Detective Agency Is Working On The Case Of A Missing Dog - And On Her Own Need To Be More Assertive - When She Sees The Footage On Tv. But When She Tunes In Again, To The Late-night Report, She Realises There Is Something Not Quite Right About The Correspondent Who Was First On The Scene. So Begins 'if It Bleeds', A Stand-alone Sequel To The No. 1 Bestselling The Outsider Featuring The Incomparable Holly On Her First Solo Case - And Also The Riveting Title Story In Stephen King's Brilliant New Collection. Dancing Alongside Are Three More Wonderful Long Stories From This 'formidably Versatile Author' (the Sunday Times) - 'mr Harrigan's Phone', 'the Life Of Chuck' And 'rat'. All Four Display The Richness Of King's Storytelling With Grace, Humour, Horror And Breathtaking Suspense. A Fascinating Author's Note Gives Us A Wonderful Insight Into The Origin Of Each Story And The Writer's Unparalleled Imagination