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What it is about

  • Mercedes automobiles
  • Serial murderers

Kind of book

  • Novel

Came out

  • 2010s

Ages

  • Adult

About this book

Its Library of Congress subjects: Mercedes automobiles, Serial murderers. It is listed for an audience of adults.

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First published
First published on June 3, 2014. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
It received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel in 2015. Source: Wikidata, citing edgarawards.com, checked November 6, 2026.

About Stephen King

Born
Born in Portland, Maine, in 1947. Source: stephenking.com, checked November 6, 2026.
Also writes as
Stephen King has also published as Richard Bachman. Source: Wikidata, citing Carrie, checked November 6, 2026.
Early work
His first professional sale was a short story, The Glass Floor, in 1967. Source: stephenking.com, checked November 6, 2026. first professional short story sale (“The Glass Floor”) to Startling Mystery Stories in 1967

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