The First Standalone Novel In Stephen King's Bill Hodges Trilogy (mr Mercedes, Finders Keepers, End Of Watch) - And The Basis Of Mr Mercedes, An At&t Audience Original Series Starring Brendon Gleeson. Described As 'the Best Thriller Of The Year' Sunday Express, The No. 1 Bestseller Introduces Retired Cop Bill Hodges In A Race Against Time To Apprehend A Killer. A Cat-and-mouse Suspense Thriller Featuring Bill Hodges, A Retired Cop Who Is Tormented By 'the Mercedes Massacre', A Case He Never Solved. Brady Hartsfield, Perpetrator Of That Notorious Crime, Has Sent Hodges A Taunting Letter. Now He's Preparing To Kill Again. Each Starts To Close In On The Other In A Mega-stakes Race Against Time.