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Description</span></strong></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">If it Bleeds is a collection of four new novellas
—Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, The Life of Chuck, Rat, and the title story If It
Bleeds— each pulling readers into intriguing and frightening places.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">A collection of four uniquely wonderful long
stories, including a stand-alone sequel to The Outsider.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">News people have a saying: ^If it bleeds, it leads^.
And a bomb at Albert Macready Middle School is guaranteed to lead any bulletin.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Holly Gibney of the Finders Keepers detective agency
is working on the case of a missing dog - and on her own need to be more
assertive - when she sees the footage on TV. But when she tunes in again, to
the late-night report, she realizes there is something not quite right about
the correspondent who was first on the scene. So begins ^If It Bleeds^ , a
stand-alone sequel to The Outsider featuring the incomparable Holly on her
first solo case.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Dancing alongside are three more long stories - ^Mr
Harrigan^s Phone^, ^The Life of Chuck^ and ^Rat^ .</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-IN;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">The novella is a form King has returned to over and
over again in the course of his amazing career, and many have been made into
iconic films, If It Bleeds is a uniquely satisfying collection of longer short
fiction by an incomparably gifted writer.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

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line-height:normal"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
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the Author</span></strong></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Stephen King </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US">was
born on September 21, 1947, in Portland, Maine. He is a very popular author of
horror fiction. In his works, he blends elements of the traditional gothic tale
with those of the modern psychological thriller, detective, and science fiction
stories. He received the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished
Contribution to American Letters in 2003 and the National Medal of Arts in
2015. He lives with his wife, the novelist Tabitha King, in Bangor, Maine.</span></p>

