When an eleven-year-old boy is found murdered in a town park, reliable eyewitnesses undeniably point to the town's popular Little League coach, Terry Maitland, as the culprit. DNA evidence and fingerprints confirm the crime was committed by this well-loved family man. Horrified by the brutal killing, Detective Ralph Anderson, whose own son was once coached by Maitland, orders the suspect to be arrested in a public spectacle. But Maitland has an alibi. And further research confirms he was indeed out of town that day.As Anderson and the District Attorney trace the clues, the investigation expands from Ohio to Texas. And as horrifying answers begin to emerge, so King's propulsive story of almost unbearable suspense kicks into high gear.Terry Maitland seems like a nice guy but there is one rock-hard fact, as unassailable as gravity: a man cannot be in two places at the same time. Can he?
Stephen King
Stephen King is an American author widely regarded as the “King of Horror.” Born on September 21, 1947, in Portland, Maine, he has published over 60 novels and 200 short stories, spanning horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy. Notable works include The Shining, It, Carrie, and The Stand, many of which have been adapted into iconic films and TV series. Known for his masterful storytelling and ability to explore human fears, King has sold over 400 million copies worldwide, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential writers of all time.
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