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| − | '''''Cycle of the Werewolf''''' is the 18th book published by Stephen King; it was his 16th novel, and the twelfth under his own name. The book was released by Land of Enchantment in November of [[wikipedia:1983 in literature|1983]], and illustrated by [[wikipedia:Bernie Wrightson|Bernie Wrightson]]. |
+ | '''''[[File:ImagesCAZKONBS.jpg|thumb|First edition paperback. ]]Cycle of the Werewolf''''' is the 18th book published by Stephen King; it was his 16th novel, and the twelfth under his own name. The book was released by Land of Enchantment in November of [[wikipedia:1983 in literature|1983]], and illustrated by [[wikipedia:Bernie Wrightson|Bernie Wrightson]]. |
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First edition paperback.
Cycle of the Werewolf is the 18th book published by Stephen King; it was his 16th novel, and the twelfth under his own name. The book was released by Land of Enchantment in November of 1983, and illustrated by Bernie Wrightson.
Summary
The story is set in the small town of Tarker's Mill, Maine. A werewolf is viciously killing people and animals and a strange incident takes place at each full moon. The otherwise normal town is living in fear. The protagonist of the story is Marty Coslaw, an eleven-year-old boy in a wheelchair. The story goes back and forth from the terrifying incidents to Marty's youthful day-to-day life and how the horror affects him.
Adaptations
The story was adapted into a film in 1985.