


For Rosie to survive, for her to have a chance in her brave new world, she must enter her own myth-a world that lies beyond the surface of a work of art-and become a woman she never knew she could be: Rose Madder. Rose-maddened and on the rampage, Norman Daniels becomes a force of relentless terror and savageness, a man almost mythic in his monstrosity. Relentlessly paced and brilliantly orchestrated.fueled by an air of danger immediate and overwhelming (Publishers Weekly). The fact that he's losing his mind might even be an advantage. The 1 national bestseller about a woman who escapes an abusive marriage is one of Stephen King’s most engrossing horror novels. Her husband is a cop, with the instincts of a predator. Rose Madder, the title of Stephen Kings 29th novel, refers of course to the reddish pigment used in painting, on which depend important details of the. Still, it's hard for Rosie not to keep looking over her shoulder, and with good reason. It may be bad art but it's perfect for her new apartment-and somehow, it seems to want her as much as she wants it. Meeting Bill Steiner is one and finding a junk-shop painting is another. Roused by a single drop of blood on the bedsheet, Rosie Daniels wakes from fourteen years of a nightmare marriage and suddenly takes flight.

She'll worry about all the rest later.Īlone in a strange city, she begins to make a new life, and good things start to happen. She uses her husband's ATM card to buy a bus ticket, determined to lose herself in a place where Norman won't find her. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel and a television series streaming. His recent work includes 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, and Mr. Roused by a single drop of blood on the bedsheet, Rosie Daniels wakes from fourteen years of a nightmare marriage and suddenly takes flight. Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers.
