The Talisman
Author: Stephen King
Alternate cover edition here.A chilling tale from two of the greatest storytellers of our time…Twelve-year-old Jack spends his days alone in a deserted coastal town, his father gone, his mother dying. Then he meets a stranger – and embarks on a terrifying journey. For Jack must find the Talisman, the only thing that can save his mother.His quest takes him into the menaci….Read More
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