Other editions of book The Tommyknockers

Synopsis It begins with a writer named Roberta Anderson who unearths the unbelievably intact remains of a buried ship--a ship that still vibrates faintly, still hums with some sort of life. And as the ship rises more and more out of the earth, the inhabitants of Haven start to change. Product Identifiers ISBN-10 0399133143 ISBN-13 9780399133145 Key Details Author Stephen King Number Of Pages 544 pages Format Hardcover Publication Date 1987-11-10 Language English Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated Dimensions Weight 33 Oz Target Audience Group Trade Classification Method LCCN 87-016845 LC Classification Number PS3561.I483T66 1987 Dewey Decimal 813/.54 Dewey Edition 19 eBay Product ID: EPID1405600 Certain data records © 2014 Bowker. Rights in cover images reserved by owners.

Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic, terrifying #1 New York Times bestseller about a terrifying otherworldly discovery and the effects it has a on a small town.“Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door"" On a beautiful June day, while walking deep in the woods on her property in Haven, Maine, Bobbi Anderson quite literally stumbles over her own destiny and that of the entire town. For the dull gray metal protrusion she discovers in the ground is part of a mysterious and massive metal object, one that may have been buried there for millennia. Bobbi can't help but become obsessed and try to dig it outthe consequences of which will affect and transmute every citizen of Haven, young and old. It means unleashing extraordinary powers beyond those of mere mortals--and certain death for any and all outsiders. An alien hell has now invaded this small New England townan aggressive and violent malignancy devoid of any mercy or sanity “Wonderful creeping terrora great storyteller!""--The New York Times Book Review “Brilliant, riveting, marvelous.""--Boston Globe “King at his best!"" --San Francisco Chronicle