by Stephen King
First published 2022
High schooler Charlie Reade discovers a hidden portal to a fantastical realm of magic and darkness. Thrust into this strange new domain, Charlie forms an unbreakable bond with his loyal canine companion, Radar. Together, they must confront the sinister forces threatening to consume both their worlds. A tale of heroism, sacrifice, and the transformative power of the human spirit, where the fate of two realms hangs in the balance.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy, contemporary
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
624 pages · Paperback · Scribner