The Outsider: Stephen King (Holly Gibney, 1) - Softcover

This chilling novel starts as a police procedural before morphing into the sort of supernatural thriller King is best known for . . . there is violence simmering below the surface of this tightly plotted yarn. * Daily Mirror * Mixing up genres and multiplying the surprises, The Outsider did keep me in suspense and I think that it is a really great King! * Club.StephenKing * This is one of those books where you find yourself rationing the number of pages you read each night to eke it out. A very good read indeed * The Afterword.co.uk * The Outsider is a crime masterpiece * Belfast Telegraph * So shout it from the rooftops: This new take on the old conundrum of how a man can be in two places at once is sensationally good * Sunday Express * Compulsive entertainment * Mail on Sunday * King pulls back the layers of the everyday to show just how dangerous and threatening the ordinary world we live in case be * Independent * King is arguably as much an American icon as the '68 Fastback or a classic red and white Plymouth Fury. All of these glories are on full display in his latest mystery-horror hybrid...you're in for one hell of a ride' -- Karin Slaughter * The Washington Post * This police procedural morphs into a gripping, chilling supernatural thriller * Daily Record * King's blend of supernatural crime makes for a taut, clever read that will keep you guessing until the end * The Sun * If you read only one thriller this summer, make it this one * Daily Mail * Nerve-shreddingly brilliant * Daily Express * A crime masterpiece that has you gripped throughout * Dublin Evening Echo * The Outsider gives King fans exactly what they want at the same time as cramming in new ideas, proving the least surprising thing of all: that his novels are as strong as they ever were * Guardian *

Soon to be an HBO limited series starring Ben Mendelsohn. 'If you read only one thriller this summer, make it this one' Daily Mail A horrifying crime. Water-tight evidence points to a single suspect. Except he was seventy miles away, with an iron-clad alibi. Detective Anderson sets out to investigate the impossible: how can the suspect have been both at the scene of the crime and in another town?