$10.99 . But actually, I knew what I was getting into venturing into a Stephen King book, all be it a short one. Along the way, Yolanda discovers long-buried secrets that have made their family gift a family curse. Select Option. Current selection is: eBook,

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Mile 81 meets “N.” in this novella collaboration between Stephen King and Joe Hill.

As USA TODAY said of Stephen King’s Mile 81: “Park and scream. The second half tries too hard to be The Walking Dead. What follows is a terrifying, entertaining, and masterfully told tale, as only Stephen King and Joe Hill can deliver. Free Download Into the Tall, Tall Grass by Loriel Ryon EPUB file on your Apple / Android / Kindle device. There are currently no items in your Shopping Cart. See details. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 18, 2019. Thanks! Some of his books are fabulous so am amazed he would put his name to this, or how it took two people to write a few pages of such vile nonsense. Please try again. This is the first Stephen King story, or Joe Hill story for that matter, that actually turned my stomach. See more details at. Cal and a pregnant Becky trudge through the tall grass in hopes of rescuing the boy. Read "Into the Tall, Tall Grass" by Loriel Ryon available from Rakuten Kobo. I wanted to scream at the characters to warn them, much like you do with a decent horror movie. By now the reader has a pretty good idea where this is headed. on October 20, 2020. Please take a minute to review our Privacy Policy. Please try again. Any use of an author photo must include its respective photo credit. The field is thick with tall grass reaching upwards of six feet or more. All the members of her family have a magical gift—all, that is, except for Yolanda. No, not just crush. His novel 11/22/63 was named a top ten book of 2011 by The New York Times Book Review and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller. The TALL grass is a SHORT story that falls way short of being a satisfying read. Along with a nice, original story, you get one very good limerick and for me, I actually learned a new word. Thanks a lot Mr. King. It one of those stories where you are afraid to turn the page, but you just have to know what is coming next. The boy’s cries are more and more desperate. But she also finds the healing power of the magic all around her, which just might promise a new beginning. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. And how will going to the pecan tree make everything all right? I'm glad I read this one and I recommend it to fans of horror. Worst. As others have mentioned, it's practically the same story as MILE 81, with minor variations. Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Please help me!" I purchased a copy of this book and did not receive any type of compensation for reading and reviewing it. I grew up devouring Stephen King. I was a little disappointed with this story; I have read two of King’s full-length novels, and have written two five-star reviews for them, but In the Tall Grass left a lot to be desired. In some ways he may even be slightly better. Reviewed in the United States on June 1, 2019. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books and authors from Simon & Schuster. There is gore and some nasty bits in here and this one is not for the faint of heart. "In the Tall Grass" garnered five stars simply for affecting me as much as it did. Must redeem within 90 days. Now a major motion picture streaming on Netflix! Brilliant Books' Monthly for Young Adults, TCAPS Libraries Diverse Authors Book Fair. As USA TODAY said of Stephen King’s Mile 81: “Park and scream. I've come to know Hill's work well enough that I can catch certain sentence structures he commonly uses. 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While in her freshman year at college, Becky winds up pregnant and the two set off on a cross country trip to their parents on the West Coast. Great collaboration with Joe Hill. Sorry, this webpage requires JavaScript to function correctly. You can read this eBook on any device that supports DRM-free EPUB or DRM-free PDF format. Within minutes they are disoriented, in deeper than seems possible, and they’ve lost one another. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Free eBook offer available to NEW US subscribers only. Walmart+ is here to help make every day easier. What is really going on in the tall grass? Could there be any better place to set a horror story than an abandoned rest stop?” In the Tall Grass begins with a sister and brother who pull off to the side of the road after hearing a young boy crying for help from beyond the tall grass. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 5, 2018. Read "In the Tall Grass" by Stephen King available from Rakuten Kobo. This button opens a dialog that displays additional images for this product with the option to zoom in or out. Please try your request again later. There are clues like the name of the roadside church, Black Rock of the Redeemer, the fact that there are a number of dusty cars in the church's parking lot, and the voice of the child's mother warning them not to attempt a rescue, but in they go and what follows is terrifying fun for the reader. Your display name should be at least 2 characters long. To bad Cal and Becky don't. So I wandered off, found myself new authors to read. This review is my honest opinion. He is the recipient of 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. E. Stephen King, certainly knows a thing or two about writing a horror story and his son, Joe Hill, is rapidly making a name for himself in the horror genre. Read excerpts, book reviews, & watch videos at Simon & Schuster. I didn't read the previews for DOCTOR SLEEP and NOS4A2, going to wait for the whole book. © 2020 Simon & Schuster, Inc. All rights reserved. Would you like us to take another look at this review? Reviewed in the United States on September 2, 2018. You submitted the following rating and review. I can't be bothered with that childish style of writing King occasionally indulges in, I can't put my finger on it really but it ruins his work. Description. One of the better SK short stories in recent history. Not the shortest short story in the history of anything short! Here at Walmart.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. King and Hill do a great job at drawing you in and making you hold your breath with anticipation. During a cross country drive they stop when they hear a young boy calling for help from the tall grass by the roadside and both go in to look for him. Home » Into the Tall, Tall Grass (Kobo eBook) Into the Tall, Tall Grass (Kobo eBook) By Loriel Ryon. Should have been $.99, not $3.99, due to how short it is. Send me an email when my question is answered, We're committed to providing low prices every day, on everything. The horror that ensues not only bears the Master of Horror, Stephen King’s, signature, but also Joe Hill’s; King’s son, and author of “The Fireman.”, Reviewed in the United States on December 30, 2019. Get specific details about this product from customers who own it. by Within minutes they are disoriented, in deeper than seems possible, and they’ve lost one another. Have been a fan for over 35 years and this short story is right on top with the best. 22 books to get you out of your reading rut. He lives in Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King. Available Now. After you've bought this ebook, you can choose to download either the PDF version or the ePub, or both. I purchased this for my Kindle a while back and just settled down to read it. Decimate. Brother and sister, Cal and Becky, are extremely close. How I wish it were longer! In the Tall Grass was originally published in two parts in the June/July and August 2012 issues of Esquire magazine and is available now as an e-book from a variety of sources. and we have not verified it. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 12, 2020. In the Tall Grass (Kindle Single) - Kindle edition by King, Stephen, Hill, Joe. Manufacturers, suppliers and others provide what you see here, A part of me knew that it was probably unlikely and that he’d be just an average writer whose only eventual claim to fame was that he was the son of a better writer. Tell readers what you thought by rating and reviewing this book. But what is the mysterious box that her grandmother needs to find? Still, it’s something she can never talk about, or the townsfolk will call her family brujas—witches. Luckily I couldn’t have been more wrong. The boy’s cries are more and more desperate. Lacking in subtlety.