Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Novel | 2009 | Winner |
About This Book
After a traumatic construction accident, Edgar Freemantle retreats to a remote Florida key where he discovers a supernatural gift for painting—and an ancient evil that has awaited exactly this kind of artist. Stephen King's atmospheric novel meditates on art, recovery, and loss.
About the Author
Stephen King is the most widely read American horror author of all time and one of the most prolific and commercially successful novelists in the history of English-language publishing. Born in Portland, Maine in 1947, King published his debut novel Carrie in 1974 and has since produced more than sixty novels, nearly twenty short story collections, and a celebrated memoir and writing guide, On Writing (2000). King's work spans horror, supernatural fiction, science fiction, crime, and literary drama. Read more →
