By Stephen King
Mr Mercedes es los angeles historia de una guerra entre el Bien y el Mal. Un retrato inolvidable de l. a. mente de un asesino obsesionado y demente.
Justo antes del amanecer, en una decadente ciudad americana, cientos de parados esperan l. a. apertura de los angeles oficina de empleo para reclamar uno de los mil puestos de trabajo que se han anunciado. Han hecho cola durante toda los angeles noche.
De pronto, invisible hasta que lo tienen prácticamente encima, un Mercedes surge de l. a. fría niebla de l. a. madrugada. Su conductor atropella y aplasta a todos los que encuentra a su alcance. Acto seguido, el coche da marcha atrás y vuelve a arremeter contra ellos. El asesino huye dejando atrás ocho muertos y quince heridos.
Meses después, invoice Hodges, un policía jubilado que sigue obsesionado con este caso sin resolver, recibe una carta anónima de alguien que se declara culpable de los angeles masacre.
Brady Hartsfield vive con su madre alcohólica en los angeles casa donde nació. Disfrutó tanto de aquella sensación de muerte debajo de los neumáticos del Mercedes que ahora quiere recuperarla.
¿Quién es el cazador y quién los angeles presa?
Bill Hodges: policía jubilado.
Brady Hartsfield: asesino a number of cuya culpabilidad invoice Hodges nunca logró demostrar.
Ahora vuelven a encontrarse y cientos de vidas están en juego.
Un mystery sin par del gran maestro Stephen King.
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In a mega-stakes, high-suspense race opposed to time, 3 of the main not likely and profitable heroes Stephen King has ever created attempt to cease a lone killer from blowing up thousands.
In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern urban, countless numbers of determined unemployed fogeys are covered up for a place at a task reasonable. without notice, a lone motive force plows during the crowd in a stolen Mercedes, operating over the blameless, backing up, and charging back. 8 everyone is killed; fifteen are wounded. The killer escapes.
In one other a part of city, months later, a retired cop named invoice Hodges continues to be haunted by means of the unsolved crime. while he will get a crazed letter from a person who self-identifies because the “perk” and threatens a fair extra diabolical assault, Hodges wakes up from his depressed and vacant retirement, hell-bent on combating one other tragedy.
Brady Hartsfield lives together with his alcoholic mom in the home the place he used to be born. He enjoyed the texture of dying less than the wheels of the Mercedes, and he desires that rush back. simply invoice Hodges, with a few hugely not going allies, can understand the killer prior to he moves back. they usually don't have any time to lose, simply because Brady’s subsequent venture, if it succeeds, will kill or maim thousands.
Mr. Mercedes is a struggle among solid and evil, from the grasp of suspense whose perception into the brain of this obsessed, insane killer is chilling and unforgettable.
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I know what I’m doing. First, I’m saying this to annoy you a bit–You look so funny when you are annoyed. Second, to hear back from you that I’m right. For example, you, uncle, are certainly a shrewd old fox, very intelligent, clever and you know a multitude of things–But in college weren’t you just as insufferable as the rest of your respected colleagues? ” “Me? ” the professor said. “But that is something else. When you once–Well, ok, you know already–Now tell me boy, where in all the world will you go from here?
I want champagne,” he says. She sets the spiced wine on the table anyway. “We don’t have any more champagne. ” He looks intently at her over his spectacles, shakes his head dubiously. “Now you know you are a housewife! We have no champagne and you don’t say a word about it? What? No, champagne in the house! ” He shakes his head back and forth, “No champagne. ” He repeats. “We must procure some right away. Come woman; bring my quill and paper. I must write the princess. But when the paper is set in front of him, he pushes it away again.
She asked breathlessly. “No,” he said, “also rats and Guinea pigs. Would you like to watch, Your Highness, when I–” He lowered his voice, almost whispered. She cried, “Yes, yes! I must see it! Gladly, very gladly! ” Then she added with a slow, almost evil dignity. “Did you know, Herr Privy Councilor, that nothing interests me more than the study of medicine. ” And he thought, that she certainly would have been a much better Bordello Mother. But he was satisfied; he had his little fish hooked safely on his line.