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Dolores Claiborne

Stephen King

A housekeeper's hidden past is brought to light when she becomes a suspect in her employer's murder. In Stephen King's #1 national bestseller, Dolores Claiborne tells her life story, including the suspicious death of her violent husband thirty years earlier. As she recounts her relationship with her wealthy employer Vera Donovan, a strange intimacy between the two is revealed. This haunting tale explores the consequences of fierce love and the resilience of the human spirit. Entertainment Weekly hails it as a "tour de force" and "the finest of King novels."
Publish Date
2009-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
2009-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1992
Goodreads Rating
3.92
ISBN
1101138173
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-09-26T03:56:41.000Z
Recently read. Intense and incredibly well-written character study. Reminds me of someone I know. Plus, the audacity to write a whole book in first-person dialogue! @StephenKing      source