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From a Buick 8 : a novel by Stephen King is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>The state police of Troop D. in Statler, Pennsylvania, have kept the mysterious, vintage Buick Roadmaster caged in Shed B out in back of the barracks ever since 1979, when Troopers Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox answered a call about its driver gone missing from a gas station just down the road. Mostly it sleeps (that's one way of putting it, anyway), and over the years the troop has absorbed its mystery as part of the background to their work. But even as it sleeps, it breathes&#151;inhaling a little bit of this world, exhaling a little bit of whatever world it came from...until the fateful day when its terrifying secrets are finally revealed.</p><h3>Book Magazine</h3><p>Maybe those who believe that Stephen King doesn't deserve his bestselling success think that reading should be more like work than fun. Though it would be difficult to mistake even a sentence by this populist purveyor of horror and supernatural suspense for one of Don DeLillo's, King takes such palpable delight in spinning his tales&#151;in using his imagination to engage and enrich the reader's&#151;that the pleasure lies more in how he tells the story than in the story itself. The result might not be "liter

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Stephen King
Publisher
7-09999
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780743211376
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
Rating
4.4 / 5 (1,831 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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