“What if there were no grownups? Suppose the whole idea of grownups was an illusion? What if their money was really just playground marbles, their business deals no more than baseball-card trades, their wars only games of guns in the park? What if they were all still snotty-nosed kids inside their suits and dresses? Christ, that couldn't be, could it? It was too horrible to think about.”
A collection of interconnected short stories set in the 1950s and 1960s, 'Hearts in Atlantis' delves into the lives of characters who are haunted by past events and face mysterious occurrences. The stories examine the complexities of human emotions and the impact of nostalgia on individuals as they navigate the shifting landscapes of their lives. more
Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more
“my boyfriend is a rock god baby (and not kiss-of-death(sorry))”