Opening book details…
Can I read Blaze: A Novel on EtoBox?
Blaze: A Novel by Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blaze: A Novel about?
Once upon a time, a fellow named Richard Bachman wrote Blaze on an Olivetti typewriter, then turned the machine over to Stephen King, who used it to write Carrie. Bachman died in 1985 ("cancer of the pseudonym"), but this last gripping Bachman novel resurfaced after being hidden away for decades -- an unforgettable crime story tinged with sadness and suspense. Clayton Blaisdell, Jr., was always a small-time delinquent. None too bright either, thanks to the beatings he got as a kid. Then Blaze met George Rackley, a seasoned pro with a hundred cons and one big idea. The kidnapping should go off without a hitch, with George as the brains behind their dangerous scheme. But there's only one problem: by the time the deal goes down, Blaze's partner in crime is dead. Or is he? Includes a previously uncollected story, "Memory" -- the riveting opening to Stephen King's new Scribner hardcover novel, Duma Key.From Publishers WeeklyWritten circa 1973, this trunk novel, as Bachman's double (aka Stephen King) refers to it in his self-deprecating foreword, lacks the drama and intensity of Carrie and the horror opuses that followed it. Still, this fifth Bachman book (after 1996's The Regulators) sh
Who reads Blaze: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781416555049
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Adventure
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (28,503 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
More by Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
Browse all works by Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman