Richard Bachman
In his 'lifetime', Richard Bachman published five novels. A sixth, THE REGULATORS, was published after he died of pseudonym cancer (a relatively painless way to go) in 1985. He developed a cult following both before and after his death. Two of his novels (THINNER and THE RUNNING MAN) were made into motion pictures. BLAZE--both brutal and sensitive--is his final legacy. The last of the Bachman novels, written in 1973 and published for the first time. Stephen King's 'dark half' may have saved the...See more
In his 'lifetime', Richard Bachman published five novels. A sixth, THE REGULATORS, was published after he died of pseudonym cancer (a relatively painless way to go) in 1985. He developed a cult following both before and after his death. Two of his novels (THINNER and THE RUNNING MAN) were made into motion pictures. BLAZE--both brutal and sensitive--is his final legacy. The last of the Bachman novels, written in 1973 and published for the first time. Stephen King's 'dark half' may have saved the best for last. See less
Richard Bachman's Featured Books
Richard Bachman book reviews
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The Running Man
WAY BEYOND THE MOVIE
by JAY1986, Aug 24, 2012
this is far better and almost differant story then the film. Ben Richards is a family man with a sick baby, and needs money fast. So to help his family he goes on the game show running man, there are ... Read More
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The Long Walk
Man, Am I Tired...
by Gail B, Aug 13, 2010
LOT of walking in this book...LOT of personal journey-inside-your-head road schlepping.
Not on my list of King favorites.
Probably just me--maybe I need to go for a walk... Read More
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Blaze
Early King
by notrom, Jul 23, 2009
You can tell this is an early work of King's. The story line is not the most exciting but the back flashes and sub-plots are a good piece of story telling. The characters and their backgrounds are ... Read More
