Carrie : An iconic chiller from the No. 1 bestseller, soon to be a TV series - Stephen King
Stephen King
- Pages · 272 pages, N/A
- Publication Date · 24/09/2026
- Genre · Horror & ghost stories
Pre-order. Published 24 September 2026 — we'll send your copy on publication day. Order now and we'll put one aside for you. Free UK delivery on orders over £20, or collect from the shop in Oxford's Covered Market.
The Sunday Times bestseller is now a New Original Series from visionary showrunner Mike Flanagan, coming soon to Prime Video. Carrie is Stephen King's legendary debut, the bestselling smash hit that put him on the map as a global icon. In a world where bullies rule, one girl holds a secret power. Unpopular and tormented, Carrie White's life takes a terrifying turn when her hidden abilities become a weapon of horror. ***Carrie White is no ordinary girl. Carrie White has the gift of telekinesis. To be invited to Prom Night by Tommy Ross is a dream come true for Carrie - the firststep towards social acceptance by her high school colleagues. But events will take a decidedly macabre turn on that horrifying and endless night as sheis forced to exercise her terrible gift on the town that mocks and loathes her . . .
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