Stephen King’s #1 New York Times bestseller and “wild powerful disturbing” ( The Washington
Post Book World ) classic about evil that exists far beyond the grave— now featuring a stunning
vintage cover! When Dr. Louis Creed takes a new job and moves his family to the idyllic rural
town of Ludlow Maine this new beginning seems too good to be true. Despite Ludlow’s
tranquility an undercurrent of danger exists here. Those trucks on the road outside the
Creed’s beautiful old home travel by just a little too quickly for one thing…as is evidenced
by the makeshift graveyard in the nearby woods where generations of children have buried their
beloved pets. Then there are the warnings to Louis both real and from the depths of his
nightmares that he should not venture beyond the borders of this little graveyard where another
burial ground lures with seductive promises and ungodly temptations. A blood-chilling truth is
hidden there—one more terrifying than death itself and hideously more powerful. As Louis is
about to discover for himself sometimes dead is better …
