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Gerald's Game

Stephen King

Jessie Burlingame is handcuffed to a bed in an isolated lake house during a sex game when her husband Gerald dies of a heart attack. Alone and restrained, she must confront both the physical danger and buried memories of childhood trauma.

Did You Know?

  • Long considered unfilmable, it was adapted by Mike Flanagan for Netflix in 2017
  • Shares a connection with Dolores Claiborne through the 1963 solar eclipse
  • The novel was King's first book published without a dedication
  • The 'space cowboy' figure became one of King's most unsettling creations

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