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eleny

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42. Thanks for posting about the book!

Reply to PCIntern (Reply #40)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 07:21 PM

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I cannot say this too many times: [View all] PCIntern Mar 2020 OP

I'm getting James Paterson's "Hot Zone" out of the library. no_hypocrisy Mar 2020 #1

The response to it will scare the hell out of you. Lochloosa Mar 2020 #2

I've read that book probably 10 times. CottonBear Mar 2020 #13

Oh, man, me too. My favorite Stephen King book. MotorCityBeard Mar 2020 #41

Ive read it more than once MFM008 Mar 2020 #15

Good book mountain grammy Mar 2020 #18

Make sure you wipe it down with sanitizer! lol! yankeepants Mar 2020 #19

A Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston is also good Poiuyt Mar 2020 #25

Chapter 8 in its entirety is just a few pages long. Sugar Smack Mar 2020 #3

You can listen to chapter 8 online Glorfindel Mar 2020 #10

That's wonderful! Thanks for putting this up here. Sugar Smack Mar 2020 #12

Aw, shucks...glad to be of service. Glorfindel Mar 2020 #14

Few can tell a story any better than Mr. King. Ligyron Mar 2020 #21

Was involved in Y2K planning at an Army Depot, it was no joke bigbrother05 Mar 2020 #23

I think more envious than jealous Glorfindel Mar 2020 #24

Thanks for posting this! cwydro Mar 2020 #4

"The Stand" is a masterpiece. It's by far my favorite Stephen King novel. Glorfindel Mar 2020 #5

The mini-series is pretty close to the book. rickyhall Mar 2020 #7

Yes, it is. Ruby Dee as Mother Abigail is an amazing portrayal Glorfindel Mar 2020 #8

George R. Stewart's "Earth Abides" is a more realistic take. Dave Starsky Mar 2020 #6

M-o-o-n spells incompetent, lazy administration. catbyte Mar 2020 #9

Laws, yes! dchill Mar 2020 #30

:) Pence's black-hole eyes usually make me imagine him as Hortensis Mar 2020 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Jim__ Mar 2020 #16

And let's not forget King's "The Dead Zone" LaMouffette Mar 2020 #17

a combination of the 2 books probably describes our situation subana Mar 2020 #22

Thanks for the reminder, subana! LaMouffette Mar 2020 #31

you're welcome... subana Mar 2020 #32

that's true subana Mar 2020 #20

Poe's Masque of the Red Death came to me the other day. emmaverybo Mar 2020 #26

The Alarm "The Stand" based on that book underpants Mar 2020 #27

Well, while I loved the book..... Arthur_Frain Mar 2020 #28

So Art does not imitate Life PCIntern Mar 2020 #29

true... subana Mar 2020 #33

You can buy The Stand miniseries on Vudu for $4.99 TexasBushwhacker Mar 2020 #34

Full audio available You Tube... eleny Mar 2020 #35

Wow! Thanks!!! PCIntern Mar 2020 #40

Thanks for posting about the book! eleny Mar 2020 #42

Kicking for an excellent thread Hekate Mar 2020 #36

The Stand... Act_of_Reparation Mar 2020 #37

Was at the grocery store while I was reading the Stand. davsand Mar 2020 #38

Kick burrowowl Mar 2020 #39