End of Watch: A Novel [Hardcover]

The fabulously suspenseful and smashing (The New York Times Book Review) final novel in the Bill Hodges trilogy from the #1New York Timesbestselling author ofMr. MercedesandFinders Keepers!

For nearly six years, in Room 217 of the Lakes Region Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, Brady Hartsfield has been in a persistent vegetative state. A complete recovery seems unlikely for the insane perpetrator of the “Mercedes Massacre,” in which eight people were killed and many more maimed for life. But behind the vacant stare, Brady is very much awake and aware, having been pumped full of experimental drugs...scheming, biding his time as he trains himself to take full advantage of the deadly new powers that allow him to wreak unimaginable havoc without ever leaving his hospital room. Brady Hartsfield is about to embark on a new reign of terror against thousands of innocents, hell-bent on taking revenge against anyone who crossed his path—with retired police detective Bill Hodges at the very top of that long list....Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includesNever Flinch, the short story collectionYou Like It Darker (aNew York Times Book Reviewtop ten horror book of 2024),Holly (aNew York Times Notable Book of 2023),Fairy Tale,Billy Summers,If It Bleeds,The Institute,Elevation,The Outsider,Sleeping Beauties (cowritten with his son Owen King), and the Bill Hodges trilogy:End of Watch,Finders Keepers, andMr. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel and a television series streaming on Peacock). His novel11/22/63 was named a top ten book of 2011 byThe New York Times Book Review and won theLos Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller. His epic worksThe DalS=