Cover of the book Under the Dome
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Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with complex characters and social commentary.

Topics City isolationSmall town dynamicsSurvivalMysterious barrierCommunity strugglesLeadership challengesPsychological effectsSupernatural eventsGovernment controlMoral dilemmasPowerMorality
MoodSuspenseful
ViolenceModerate
Now with a stunning new cover look, King's 'propulsively intriguing . . . staggeringly addictive' (USA Today) No. 1 bestseller, that inspired the hit television series, centres on a small town suddenly cut off from the rest of the world.Time isn't just running short. It's running out.On a beautiful autumn day, a small New England town is suddenly and inexplicably sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. Planes crash into the dome and rain down flaming wreckage. A gardener's hand is severed as it descends. Cars explode on impact. Families are separated and panic mounts.No one can fathom what the barrier is, where it came from, or when - and if - it will go away.Now, a few intrepid citizens, led by an Iraq War veteran turned short-order cook, face down a ruthless politician dead set on seizing the reins of power in the town. But their main adversary is the dome itself . . .

Language

en

Published on

07/08/2010

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780340992586

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