Stephen King Will Release Mr. Mercedes in June

Posted on February 11, 2014

Stephen King's next novel, Mr. Mercedes, comes out on June 3. It appears to be raining blood on the book cover, which features a blue umbrella. The novel, described as a war between good and evil, is being published by Scribner.

A lone killer intentionally runs over desperate unemployed people lined up at a job fair in his Mercedes. He even backs up to run over people again. The killer escapes after eight people are dead and fifteen are wounded. The killer, Brady Hartfield, once to kill again, but this time he is planning some even bigger. He has to be stopped or thousands will be killed.

Mr. Mercedes can be pre-ordered on Amazon.com.


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