A captivating, dark portrayal of friendship for fans of My Brilliant Friend

'By the end of the third page I was not only hooked, but beginning to think that this might be the best book I'd read all year.' Joanne Harris 'I wanted someone to know, you see. One is a story of bloody nights and magical gifts, of children lost to the woods, of husbands made from twigs and leaves and feathers and bones .

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new collection of twelve thrilling stories, many never-before-published, and some of his best EVER.

Brilliant, imaginative, original, satirical stories from an exciting young American writer - for fans for George Saunders and Ted Chiang.