{"product_id":"9781529379297-apt-pupil","title":"Apt Pupil","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn iconic story from the No. 1 bestseller\u003cbr\u003eKing's timeless coming of age novella, adapted into a celebrated movie, now available in standalone form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe No. 1 bestselling author Stephen King's memorable story \u003ci\u003eApt Pupil - \u003c\/i\u003epublished in his 1982 story collection \u003ci\u003eDifferent Seasons\u003c\/i\u003e and made into a movie starring Ian McKellan and Brad Renfro -  is now available as a standalone publication.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou must know that your fate and my own are inextricably intertwined \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTodd Bowden is an apt pupil. Good grades, good family, a paper route. But he is about to meet a different kind of teacher, Mr. Dussander, and to learn all about Dussander's dark and deadly past . a decades-old manhunt Dussander has escaped to this day. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet Todd doesn't want to turn his teacher in. Todd wants to know more. Much more. He is about to face his fears and learn the real meaning of power - and the seductive lure of evil. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA classic story from Stephen King \u003ci\u003eApt Pupil \u003c\/i\u003ereveals layers upon layers of deception and horror as the boy and old man hold each other in a mutual death grip.  Each knows something the other wants kept secret.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39535993880673,"sku":"9781529379297","price":8.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27681756.jpg?v=1721981763","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529379297-apt-pupil","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}