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Revival

Stephen King

Jamie Morton's life intersects repeatedly with that of Charles Jacobs, a charismatic former minister who lost his faith after a family tragedy. Jacobs becomes obsessed with harnessing a secret electrical force, leading to a horrifying revelation about what lies beyond death.

Did You Know?

  • Heavily influenced by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Arthur Machen's The Great God Pan
  • King has called the ending one of the most disturbing things he's ever written
  • Dedicated to Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, and Arthur Machen
  • The novel spans decades in the life of its narrator

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