Bag Of Bones

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Four years after the sudden death of his wife forty-year-old bestselling novelist Mike Noonan is still grieving. Unable to write and plagued by vivid nightmares set at the western Maine summerhouse he calls Sara Laughs Mike reluctantly returns to the lakeside getaway. There he finds his beloved Yankee town held in the grip of a powerful millionaire Max Devore whose vindictive purpose is to take his three-year-old granddaughter Kyra away from her widowed young mother Mattie. As Mike is drawn into Mattie and Kyra's struggle as he falls in love with both of them he is also drawn into the mystery of Sara Laughs now the site of ghostly visitations and escalating terrors. What are the forces that have been unleashed here -- and what do they want of Mike Noonan?It is no secret that King is one of our most mesmerizing storytellers. In Bag of Bones he proves to be one of our most moving as well.