The Resource From a Buick 8 : a novel, Stephen King
From a Buick 8 : a novel, Stephen King
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- Summary
- Eighteen-year-old Ned, having taken to hanging out at the barracks of state police Troop D in rural Pennsylvania after the death of his father, Trooper Curtis Wilcox, becomes obsessed with learning the truth about a 1954 Buick Roadmaster--apparently a conduit to the underworld--the squad has had secreted in a locked shed since 1979 when its owner mysteriously disappeared
- Language
- eng
- Label
- From a Buick 8 : a novel
- Title
- From a Buick 8
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen King
- Title variation
- From a Buick Eight
- Subject
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- Horror fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- truePolice -- Pennsylvania
- Police -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- Police -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- trueSupernatural
- trueTeenage boys
- Teenage boys -- Fiction
- Teenagers -- Fiction
- Abandonment of automobiles -- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAutomobiles
- Automobiles -- Fiction
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueBuick automobile
- Buick automobile -- Fiction
- Buick automobile -- Fiction
- trueHaunted cars
- trueHorror
- Horror fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Eighteen-year-old Ned, having taken to hanging out at the barracks of state police Troop D in rural Pennsylvania after the death of his father, Trooper Curtis Wilcox, becomes obsessed with learning the truth about a 1954 Buick Roadmaster--apparently a conduit to the underworld--the squad has had secreted in a locked shed since 1979 when its owner mysteriously disappeared
- Summary
- The state police in Statler, Pennsylvania, have kept the mysterious, vintage Buick Roadmaster caged out in back of the barracks ever since 1979. But even as it sleeps, it breathes--inhaling a little bit of this world, exhaling a little bit of whatever world it came from--until the fateful day when its terrifying secrets are finally revealed
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 066616
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Wilson's Fiction
- Pub Weekly
- Booklist
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- King, Stephen
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Adult
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PS3561.I483
- LC item number
- F76 2002
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Abandonment of automobiles
- Police
- Buick automobile
- Pennsylvania
- Teenage boys
- Automobiles
- Police
- Buick automobile
- Pennsylvania
- Teenagers
- Boys
- Horror fiction
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- From a Buick 8 : a novel, Stephen King
- Control code
- 21398615
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 356 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743211376
- Lccn
- 2001055118
- System control number
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- (rplri)11467
- (IMchF)fol08388037
- Label
- From a Buick 8 : a novel, Stephen King
- Control code
- 21398615
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 356 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743211376
- Lccn
- 2001055118
- System control number
-
- (rplri)11467
- (IMchF)fol08388037
Subject
- Horror fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- truePolice -- Pennsylvania
- Police -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- Police -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
- trueSupernatural
- trueTeenage boys
- Teenage boys -- Fiction
- Teenagers -- Fiction
- Abandonment of automobiles -- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAutomobiles
- Automobiles -- Fiction
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueBuick automobile
- Buick automobile -- Fiction
- Buick automobile -- Fiction
- trueHaunted cars
- trueHorror
- Horror fiction
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