'Salem's Lot, 9781399746960
Hardcover
Small town, dark secrets, ancient evil awakens. Prepare to bleed.
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'Salem's Lot

Fiftieth Anniversary CLASSIC EDITION with a new introduction by Joe Hill (a Stephen King classic)

$47.15

  • Hardcover

    784 pages

  • Release Date

    16 February 2026

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Summary

Following the successful launch of our new Classic King range with CARRIE, comes a beautiful hardback edition of King’s second published novel, ‘SALEM’S LOT, produced for the fiftieth Anniversary with a new introduction by Joe Hill.

‘Salem’s Lot is a small New England town with white clapboard houses, tree-lined streets and solid church steeples. Of course there are tales of strange happenings - but no more than in any other such town.

Ben Mears has returned to the Lot to writ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399746960
ISBN-10:1399746960
Author:Stephen King
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder & Stoughton
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:784
Release Date:16 February 2026
Weight:861g
Dimensions:220mm x 140mm x 60mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Hugely impressive * Guardian *One of the few horror writers who can truly make the flesh creep * Sunday Express *Mr. King’s gift of storytelling is unrivaled. His ferocious imagination is unlimited – George Pelecanos[King is] … the guy who probably knows more about scary goings-on in confined, isolated places than anybody since Edgar Allen Poe * Entertainment Weekly *Popular fiction’s most prolific terror-monger’s…genius remains in the conjuring of evil out of ephemera, of a malevolent universe lurking behind the Walmart shopping trolley banality of every day, small town America * The Times *

About The Author

Stephen King

Stephen King is the author of more than seventy books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. He is the author of many classic bestselling titles, including Carrie, The Shining and IT, which was adapted into the highest grossing horror film of all time.

Many of his titles are the basis for major motion pictures including IT, Stand By Me (adapted from The Body) and The Shawshank Redemption, which is IMDb’s top-rated movie of all time.

King is the recipient of The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence 2022, the 2020 Audio Publishers Association Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2018 PEN America Literary Service Award, the 2014 National Medal of Arts, and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.

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