

<p><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">Product
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span alt=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">^THINNER^ - the old gipsy man barely
whispered the word. Billy felt the touch of a withered hand, gentle on his
cheek.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span alt=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">Billy Halleck, prosperous if overweight
citizen, happily married, shuddered, then turned angrily away. The old woman^s
death had been none of his fault. The court had cleared him. She^d just
stumbled in front of his car. Now he simply wanted to forget the whole messy
business.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span alt=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">Later, when the scales told him he was
losing weight, it was what the doctor had ordered. His wife was pleased - as he
should have been.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span alt=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">But...^THINNER^ - the word, the old man^s
curse, had lodged in his mind like a fattening worm, eating away at his flesh,
at his reason. And with his despair, came violence.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span alt=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;;
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<p><strong><span alt=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">About the Author</span></span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
107%;font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">Stephen King </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:&quot;Proxima Nova Alt Lt&quot;">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>

