

Let the reader beware, for Firestarter is Stephen King at his most mesmerizing. What they don't take into account is that even a child can know the pleasure of the whip hand and the satisfaction of revenge.

And once they get her they plan to use Charlie's capacity for love to force her into developing a power as horrifyingly destructive as it is seductive. Her parents have taught her to control her pyrokinesis, the ability to set anything-toys, clothes, even people-aflame.īut The Shop knows about and wants this pigtailed "ultimate weapon." Shop agents set out to hunt down Charlie and her father in a ruthless and terrifying chase that ranges from the streets of New York to the backwoods of Vermont. UNISEX HOODIE / PKM GEN1 FIRE STARTER FIRST EDITION This PIXEL PLUG sweatshirt features a hood with drawcords, and long sleeves.

Now that Charlie is eight, she doesn't start fires anymore. First edition, second printing of Firestarter by Stephen King, in a first state dust jacket. Two years after that their little girl, Charlie, sets her teddy bear on fire. FIRESTARTER By STEPHEN KING 1980 First Edition Hardcover Januby Stephen King (Author) 4,685 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 9.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 43.61 23 Used from 8.99 10 Collectible from 18. In 1969 Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson participated in a drug experiment run by a veiled government agency known as The Shop. He looked down at her and saw her face, so small, now so strange. The hair on his arms suddenly began to stir and move, like kelp in an invisible tide. Firestarter is a story by Stephen King originally serialized in Omni magazine and later published in novel form in 1980. "Andy could feel something building in the air, building up around Charlie like an electric charge.
