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Fairy Tale

Stephen King

Seventeen-year-old Charlie Reade befriends an elderly recluse named Howard Bowditch and his aging dog Radar. When Bowditch dies, Charlie inherits his house and discovers a portal in the shed leading to a parallel world of dark fantasy.

Did You Know?

  • King's first full-length portal fantasy novel
  • Draws heavily on fairy tale archetypes and the hero's journey
  • Debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list
  • One of King's longest novels at 608 pages

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