Your purchase helps support NPR programming. How? When villainy threatens the Saubers family, they fortunately hit the radar of an eccentric trio (also from the first book): Ex-cop Bill Hodges, tech ...

Mankind’s history is a curious thing, owned by all, but possessed by none. The story is a fascinating one, and it is a narrative in which all humans — past and present — are players. All humans leave ...

Imagine this: You are in possession of unknown and unpublished works of a respected, famous (and now dead) author. What would you do? Would you try and sell them on the black market? Would you keep ...

FINDERS KEEPERS, by Stephen King. Scribner, 448 pp., $30. Is Stephen King an artist? It's a laughable, crucial question: laughable because who can say, what does it even mean? -- but crucial, too, for ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Stephen King still seems to be on a creative roll, producing books at nearly ...

As his dedicated readers know, multiple versions of Stephen King, Author, exist. There is the King of classic horror, like Cujo, Children of the Corn, and Christine. There is the King of feminist ...

Once upon a time, hiking in the desert, you found an artifact; an arrowhead, a piece of a pot, a fragment of bone. You picked it up, put it in your pocket. Maybe you felt a little twinge of guilt when ...