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Rose Madder

Stephen King

  • 487 pages · about 8 hours
  • First published 1995
  • 57 editions
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1 About this book

Rosie Daniels flees from her husband, Norman after fourteen years in an abusive marriage. During one bout of violence, Norman caused Rosie to miscarry their only child. Escaping to a distant city, Rosie establishes a new life and forges new relationships. Norman Daniels, a police officer with a reputation for cruelty, uses his law-enforcement connections to track his wayward wife.

Good for readers who want: fantasy, horror, mythology, and a long read.

  • Greek Mythology
  • Fantasy
  • Thrillers
  • Horror
  • Marriage
  • Domestic violence
  • Revenge
  • Art

2 About Stephen King

Born 1947

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Dubbed the "King of Horror", he is widely known for his horror fiction and has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy, and mystery. In a career spanning six decades, he has written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in collections.

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