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If I had to write a story about a woman chained to her bed in a remote woods, I would run out of material after two pages. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. A game of seduction between a husband and wife goes horribly awry when the husband dies. 1992 NY: Viking ISBN 9780670846504. Advance promotional copy issued at the 1992 American Booksellers Association convention. The story is about a woman who accidentally kills her husband while she is handcuffed to the bed as part of a bondage game, and, following the subsequent realisation that she is trapped with little hope of rescue, begins to let the voices inside her head take over. Not sorry I read it -- mildly entertaining -- but hard to recommend. . Now, we are delighted to offer Rob's beautiful art from the first edition of Gerald's Game as our latest addition to The Covers Collection. [New York]: Viking, [1992]. I wasn't sure about this book when I first picked it up, but I'm glad I did. First Edition Stephen King Hardcover Gerald's Game, Stephen King Book, Stephen King First Edition, Gerald's Game, Horror Books, Book Lover 2ndChanceUsedBooks $ 11.00 Jessie Burlingame's nerves are about to be strenuously tested. I literally could NOT put this book down. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Please try again. Stephen's writing style is descriptive and this for me enhances the reading experience. The later chapters where she wrestles with whether there actually was an intruder were more interesting. Gerald falls off the bed, splits his head open, has a ⦠Gerald's Game. First published in 1992. But suddenly, as Jessie hears the click of the second handcuff locking her to the bedposts and sees her husband looming over her, a nerve-snap of recognition tells her that this time Gerald is playing for keeps. ISBN 10: 0451176464 ISBN 13: 9780451176462. Great book and well worth a read. Quantity available: 1. This is a strange book to review as many will say they love it, and many others will say they hate it. GERALD'S GAME by Stephen King. Please try again. But suddenly, as Jessie hears the click of the second handcuff locking her to the bedposts and sees her husband looming over her, a nerve-snap of recognition tells her that this time Gerald is playing for keeps. Current Value = $5-10 ; Search current ABEbooks.com listings for this book: click here Search current eBay.com listings for this book:click here Stephen King - Geraldâs Game - US 1st Edition - Hardcover: Condition: Very Good. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Lying there, spreadeagled and handcuffed to the bedstead while he'd loomed and drooled over her, she felt ⦠item 6 Gerald's Game - Stephen King - First Edition (Hardcover, 1992) 6 - Gerald's Game - Stephen King - First Edition (Hardcover, 1992) AU $28.85. It's a fiendishly imagined version of No Exit. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Nothing he has written before will prepare readers for the challenges of Gerald's Game. Date due card on the rear endpaper, very good in an excellent near fine dust jacket. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 10, 2015. Gerald's Game was the 31st book published by Stephen King, originally released in May 1992. Quarter cloth, black boards, black cloth on spine, title in red on spine and authors initials on cover in red. Early American History & Revolutionary War Period. Much of the book was not scary at all, but parts were especially gruesome and gory. copies. *** Stephen King #2. Only King could write a 400 page book involving one main character and he pulls it off brilliantly. The basic premise is that during some bondage time, the main character Jesse being handcuffed to the bed decides she doesn't want to play Gerald's Game anymore, when he ignores her, she sees no other option but to kick him off of her. No prior ownership markings in the text. Octavo, cloth. The First Edition offers collectors the finest selection of important rare books. Gerald's Game Stephen King 1st edition 1st print ! She delves into her troubled past and comes across a few unexpected guessed in her nightmare scenario which just add to the whole experience. The story is very frightening, the thing I found disturbing was, unlike some of Stephen King's stories such as Firestarter or IT, this sort of situation could possibly occur in real life. Mass Market Paperback, 445 pages. Details about Geralds Game Stephen King Hardcover 1992 1st Edition UK Netflix Movie Flanagan. Reviewed in the United States on October 17, 2017. the first part of the story was very good but the last half was boring I had to make myself finish it. item 4 Geraldâs Game Stephen King Hard Back UK First Edition 1992 Rare Classic - Geraldâs Game Stephen King Hard Back UK First Edition 1992 Rare Classic. Dedicated and Signed by Stephen King. I love King, but not this one, Reviewed in the United States on March 31, 2021. Free postage. Please try again. Purchase this book and earn 1000 points --> Learn more about MyRewards. GERALD'S GAME On a warm weekday in October, in the lovely summer home of Gerald and Jessie Burlingame, a game is about to begin. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! . First edition, first printing, mint, new/unread in a flawless dust jacket. Stephen King Gerald's Game First Edition Published in 1992 - First Edition EUC - like new Stephen King Accents Coffee Table Books To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we donât use a simple average. 1st Edition. Over the next twenty-eight hours, trapped in a lake-side house that has become a prison, Jessie will come face-to-face with all the things she has ever feared, and the unlatched back door banging fretfully in the breeze is an open invitation to horrors she has never imagined. Not in Library. *** Stephen King #2 - Gerald's Game ***Nr MINT BOOK CLUB HARDBACK EDITION!! Jessie's emotions, experiences and voices that she was hearing, felt real to me. Gerald's Game (1992) is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King. Her next move is furious, violent, and, she is shocked to discover, deadly. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Stephen King, Gerald's Game Signed First Edition. King fans might like ti more. Geraldâs Game by Stephen King, First Edition, First Printing, published by the Viking Press in 1992 A used but neat and clean presentable copy in very good or better condition with a very good dust jacket. Hardcover in English - 1st edition (1) 0670846503 9780670846504. aaaa. Except that Jessie is not alone. Special ABA edition, limited to approximately 2000 copies, distributed to attendees of the 1992 American Booksellers Association convention prior to release of the U.S. trade edition. Octavo, 332pp. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 30, 2014. Gerald's Game (1992) is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King. Published by Signet. Reviewed in the United States on June 26, 2018. Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2018. I got this, never having read Stephen King before, thinking I would get a nice scary book. Something went wrong. First edition dust jacket, with $23.50 on front flap and 0992 at bottom of flap. Gerald's Game. Geraldâs Game. GB 1992 HCDJ First edition dust jacket, with ⦠Gerald's Game (Mass Market Paperback) Published July 1st 1993 by Signet. 44 product ratings. Free postage. Title: Gerald's Game Name: Stephen King Edition: First Edition Published: USA, Viking: 1992 Binding: Hard Cover Jacket Condition: Excellent Signed: Signed by Author Categories: Stephen King Catalogue number: 006978 Keywords: stephen king signed gerald's game geralds game first edition signed stephen king autograph stephen king signed hardback genuine stephen king first edition stephen ⦠Genuine Stephen King signed book. Many important issues around abuse, feminism, sexism can be explored within this novel at a deeper level. The story is about a woman whose husband dies of a heart attack while she is handcuffed to a bed, and, following the subsequent realization that she is trapped with little hope of rescue, begins to let the voices inside her head take over. It put one woman in a nightmare situation and only pure will to survive keeps her going. Stated âFirst published in 1992 by Viking Penguinâ on copyright page, with full number line (1,3,5,7,9,10,8,6,4,2). I love Stephen King's writing style and have read a great number of his books. Reproduction of handwritten letter from King bound in. Horror tales , Fiction , Horror , Horror fiction , American fiction , married people , sexual behavior , women , fear , Adult child sexual abuse victims , ⦠Jacket design by ⦠Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2017. Seriously, after reading this, whether you are male or female, you will be put off bondage / sex games for life! Reviewed in the United States on November 2, 2018. First edition of this suspense novel by King. and if they cry out for help, who knows what dread things may answer?" "First published in 1992 by Viking Penguin" as well as the numbers 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 should be on the copyright page. Giving up control is scary enough; it is terrifying when there is no one left to give it to. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. ... Gerald's Game.But this time Jesse didn't want to play. Signed by Stephen King on the half-title page. This novel is spooky and is edge of your seat reading! £10.99. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Issued with a dustjacket and price of $23.50. Now, we are delighted to offer Robâs beautiful art from the first edition of Geraldâs Game as our latest addition to The Covers Collection. I love it when a novel takes you somewhere that you haven't before. Stated âFirst published in 1992 by Viking Penguinâ on copyright page, with full number line (1,3,5,7,9,10,8,6,4,2). 4.4 average based on 44 product ratings. item 7 STEPHEN KING: Gerald's Game Hodder & Stoughton 1st Ed. Gerald's Game - The First Edition Rare Books Now thefirstedition.com. Add to Basket. 32 users rated this 5 out of 5 ⦠Extra points for a bizarre plot. Libraries near you: WorldCat. A fine copy in fine printed paper slipcase without dust jacket as issued. So many stories within the actual story here. Please try your request again later. 1992 1st Edition Hodder & Staughton Hardcover with Dust Jacket. FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER BOOK. So, Reader, are yours. GERALD'S GAME. What follows is 28 hours of insanity as only Stepen King can conjure. KING, Stephen. It's a fascinating read and keeps you wanting to know how the outcome will turn out. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thatâs right for you for free. Still handcuffed, she is trapped and alone. 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Inside the darkening bedroom, shadows gather in mute menace, while inside Jessie's head a taunting chorus of voices whispers and shrieks: "Women alone in the dark are like open doors . A Book and Dust Jacket are near fine. Geraldâs Game was the 31st book published by Stephen King, originally released in May 1992. What can I say? Some very minor marking to the exposed text block. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 29, 2021. Gerald's Game (1992) is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King. Quarter cloth, black boards, black cloth on spine, title in red on spine and authors initials on cover in red. Master story teller Stephen King has managed to drag it out several hundred pages more than that, and for that I commend him. It's our foremost literary terrorist exploring what happens when the ordinary routine of one woman's life is suddenly eclipsed by the irrational. The earlier chapters which essentially reviewed her earlier life and especially the molestation by her father were uninteresting. GERALD'S GAME by Stephen King - FIRST EDITION BOOK See all titles by Stephen King.. Stephen King cranks up the suspense in a different kind of bedtime story. Who hasn't heard a noise in the house and night and wondered if you were not alone. Stephen King Gerald's Game TRUE First Edition, Wizard And Glass, & The Dead Zone Octavo, original half cloth. (8340). I took this book on my holidays to Turkey recently, and I couldn't put it down, I'm sure I finished it in a day! 5. An excellent example of this popular work by Stephen King. Jessie agrees to let her husband handcuff her for his pleasure, if you're thinking "Fifty Shades" think again this is Stephen King and that takes things to a whole different dimension. Item #8340 Price: $125.00 I rarely feel anything but an eye roll at what are supposed to be the scary parts of the story, I think primarily because as an atheist I have zero belief in, or fear of, the "supernatural". It's a game to be played between husband and wife, and a game that has Jessie being innocently handcuffed to the bedposts. Attempts to get free were also not suspenseful because you knew she wasn't going to get free so early in the book.The dog? Stephen King knows. The story is about a woman whose husband dies of a heart attack while she is handcuffed to a bed, and, following the subsequent realization that she is trapped with little hope of rescue, begins to let the voices inside her head take over. Availability: Currently Unavailable. If you have some that you just really don't want, I would be more than happy to take them off From United Kingdom to U.S.A. Unable to add item to List. A lot of the terror was psychological. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. On a warm weekday in October, Jessie and Gerald Burlingame are alone in the bedroom of their Maine summer house, playing a game that isn't listed in Hoyle's. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 27, 2018. Either I don't have the imagination for it or I just didn't find it that scary - perhaps because I didn't take to the main character. Fine without dust jacket as issued, in cardboard slipcase. Gerald dies of a heart attack after handcuffing Jessie to their bed. After being handcuffed to her bedposts, Jessie tires of her husband's games, but when Gerald refuses to stop she lashes out at him with deadly consequences. Top subscription boxes â right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Seller Rating: Used ⦠Gerald's Game is a 1992 suspense novel by American writer Stephen King. Gerald and Jessie Burlingame have gone to their summer home on a warm weekday in October for a romantic getaway. "For Dave Himden - all the best, Stephen King. Gerald and Jessie Burlingame have gone to their summer home on a warm weekday in October for a romantic interlude. Stephen King. I confess that I'm not a big King fan. New York: The Viking Press, 1992. GB 1992 HCDJ 7 - STEPHEN KING: Gerald's Game Hodder & Stoughton 1st Ed. Quarter cloth, black boards, black cloth on spine, title in red on spine and authors initials on cover in red. Seller: Bayside Books, Ogden, UT, U.S.A. A first edition of ??? Well, why not. US$ 55.49 Shipping. item 5 Gerald's Game ***Nr MINT BOOK CLUB HARDBACK EDITION!! Or looked in the car's rear view mirror and hoped only to see car lights behind you and not a face in the mirror? Author (s): Stephen King (Goodreads Author) ISBN: 0451176464 (ISBN13: 9780451176462) Edition language: English. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 12, 2010. Octavo, 332pp. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. I liked this one, but for me it wasn't exactly a page turner. Octavo, 332pp. Item Number: 2961. First edition. Download for print-disabled. Reviewed in the United States on July 9, 2018, could not get through the second chapter. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. On a warm weekday in October, Jessie and Gerald Burlingame are alone in the bedroom of their Maine summer house, playing a game that isn't listed in Hoyle's. Gerald's Game by Stephen King (1992, Hardcover) 4.4 out of 5 stars. Signed via bookplate fixed to first page. Ended: 23 Jan, 2021 19:41:18 GMT. The ending was the only thing that was weak in my opinion. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Sheâs forced to survive dehydration, a hungry dog and the tricks her own mind begins to play on her. Her plight dire and forced confrontation of the past was a gripping read. "Gerald's Game" did not disappoint. Itâs one of the [â¦] King's tale of suspense tells the story of Jessie who, on an unexpected romantic weekend away with husband Gerald, remains handcuffed to the bed after Gerald suffers a fatal heart attack. Subjects. Details about Stephen King - Geraldâs Game - US 1st Edition - Hardcover See original listing. First edition. Buy Gerald's Game 01 by King, Stephen (ISBN: 8601404814259) from Amazon's Book Store. Gerald's Game. (#131329). Gerald's Game is a 1992 suspense novel by American writer Stephen King. The story is about a woman who accidentally kills her husband while she is handcuffed to the bed as part of a bondage game, and, following the subsequent realisation that she is trapped with little hope of rescue, begins to let the voices inside her head take over. Stated “First published in 1992 by Viking Penguin” on copyright page, with full number line (1,3,5,7,9,10,8,6,4,2). When Jessie and her husband Gerald spend a romantic weekend in an isolated lake house a sex game goes awry. When a game of seduction between a husband and wife ends in death, the nightmare has only just begun in this sinister twist on a bedtime story--a #1 national bestseller and "one of Stephen King's best" (USA TODAY). Contact seller. Description. It's a nerve-racking excavation of the deepest layers of a woman's fear and courage. That is what Stephen King did with this one. VJ Books Price $39.99. Browse through our inventory, discuss a specific book or consign your inventory. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Reviewed in the United States on March 14, 2021.