Readers of Stephen King know that Derry, Maine, is a place with a deep, dark hold on the author. Now, children are being murdered again and their repressed memories of that terrifying summer return as they prepare to once again battle the monster lurking in Derry's sewers. But the promise they made twenty-eight years ago calls them reunite in the same place where, as teenagers, they battled an evil creature that preyed on the city's children. Now they are grown-up men and women who have gone out into the big world to gain success and happiness. They were seven teenagers when they first stumbled upon the horror. It's a small city, a place as hauntingly familiar as your own hometown. Until the grown-up chldren were called back, once more to confront It as It stirred and coiled in the sullen depths of their memories, reaching up again to make their past nightmares a terrible present reality"-Jacket.īook Synopsis It: Chapter Two -now a major motion picture! Stephen King's terrifying, classic #1 New York Times bestseller, "a landmark in American literature" ( Chicago Sun-Times)-about seven adults who return to their hometown to confront a nightmare they had first stumbled on as teenagers.an evil without a name: It. The horror of It was deep-buried, wrapped in forgetfulness. Time passed and the children grew up, moved away. The adults, knowing better, knew nothing. Sometimes It reached up, seizing, tearing, killing. In the storm drains, in the sewers, It lurked, taking on the shape of every nightmare, each person's deepest dread. It was the children who saw-and felt-what made Derry so horribly different. To the adults, knowing better, Derry, Maine, was just their home town: familiar, well-ordered, a good place to live. About the Book "To the children, the town was their whole world.
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