About “Needful Things”
Needful Things is a 1991 horror novel by Stephen King, written after his recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. It was adapted into a 1993 film directed by Fraser C. Heston. The story takes place in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine, and centers on a shop that sells antiques and collectibles. The shop is run by Leland Gaunt, a mysterious new resident who offers items in exchange for strange or harmful tasks. As townspeople accept these deals, tensions rise, leading to violence and death. The novel features Alan Pangborn, a character also appearing in The Dark Half.
Book details
- Published
- 2018
- Latest edition
- 2018 · ISBN 9781501147418
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Needful Things | 2018 | 9781501147418 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Needful Things | 2016 | 9781501143786 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Needful Things | 2016 | 9781501143786 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Needful Things | 2016 | 9781508217176 | Buy on Amazon |
| Needful Things | 2016 | 9781501141270 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Needful Things | 2011 | 9781598877427 | Buy on Amazon |
| Needful Things | 2010 | 9781848940734 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Needful Things | 2009 | 9781101137963 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Needful Things | 1999 | 9780613096010 | Buy on Amazon |
| Needful Things | 1994 | 9780450613616 | Buy on Amazon |
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