In 1985, after an accident at an army laboratory lets loose a virus that kills nearly the entire U.S., the survivors cross vast, horrifying wastelands to band together in Boulder, Colorado, and Las Vegas, facing off to decide the fate of the human race. Contains the unabridged text and includes illustrations.
year: 1978, 2011, 1980, 2001, 1991, 2020, 2021
call number/section: 1000
subjects: biological warfare, research, fiction, horror fiction, epidemics, horror tales, american fiction, horror stories, influenza, united states, end of the world, good and evil, thrillers (fiction), science fiction, horror fiction
Editions
King, Stephen
Doubleday (1978)
Randy Flagg is on his way: a drifter with a hundred different names; the magic man, the living image of Satan; his hour has come again.
Schools: 2
King, Stephen
Anchor Books (2011)
An accident in an Army lab involving research on biological warfare results in an epidemic that spreads across the United States, killing almost everyone except for a few survivors who come together in Boulder, Colorado.
Schools: 11
King, Stephen
New American Library (1980)
Schools: 1
King, Stephen
Gramercy Books (2001)
In 1985, after an accident at an army laboratory lets loose a virus that kills nearly the entire U.S., the survivors cross vast, horrifying wastelands to band together in Boulder, Colorado, and Las Vegas, facing off to decide the fate of the human race. Contains the unabridged text and includes illustrations.
Schools: 5
King, Stephen
Signet (1991)
It's 1985 and a deadly 'superflu' practically wipes out the population of the U.S. Gradually survivors trail across a wasteland of horror and death to congregate in two zones, one the embodiment of good, the other the embodiment of evil.
Schools: 4
King, Stephen
Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC (2020)
"A monumentally devastating plague leaves only a few survivors who, while experiencing dreams of a battle between good and evil, move toward an actual confrontation as they migrate to Boulder, Colorado"--OCLC.
Schools: 1
Paramount Pictures (2021)
After the world is in ruins, due to a man-made plague, a battle of Biblical proportions ensues between the survivors.
Schools: 1