The classic assortment of five deeply resonant and troubling interconnected stories from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King.

Innocence, knowledge, truth, deceit, loss, and recovery are at the core of these five interconnected, sequential tales-each deeply rooted in the 1960s, and each scarred from the Vietnam War, which continues to cast its darkness over American lives, politics and tradition.

PARTLY One, “Low Males in Yellow Jackets,” eleven-year-old Bobby Garfield discovers a about Hearts In Atlantis world of predatory malice in his very own neighborhood. He also discovers that adults are sometimes not really rescuers but in the centre from the terror.

In the title story, a bunch of college kids get hooked on a card game, discover the chance for protest, and confront their own collective heart of darkness, where laughter could be only the thinly disguised cry from the beast.

In “Blind Willie” and “Why We’re in Vietnam,” two men who was raised with Bobby in suburban Connecticut make an effort to fill up the emptiness from the post-Vietnam era in an America which occasionally seems as hollow-and as haunted-as their personal lives.

And in “Heavenly Shades of Night time Are Falling,” this remarkable book’s denouement, Bobby results to his hometown where one final secret, the wish of redemption, and his heart’s desire may await him.

Full of risk and suspense, filled with center, this spellbinding fiction will need some readers to a place they have never been…as well as others to a location they haven’t been able to totally forget. Nearly two decades after its 1st publication, Hearts in Atlantis can be effective and astonishingly current.

“You will see Stephen King in a new light. Go through this moving, heartfelt tragedy and weep-weep for our dropped conscience.” -BookPage