Books like Finders Keepers by Stephen King
Morris Bellamy, a deranged fan of author John Rothstein, murders Rothstein to seize his unpublished notebooks, including a new Jimmy Gold novel. After serving time, Morris is released thirty‑five years later and discovers that stolen treasures are in the hands of teenager Pete Saubers. Former police detective Bill Hodges, aided by his associates Holly Gibney and Jerome Robinson, must thwart Morris’s revenge plans.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Stephen King
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