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Blockade Billy
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From New York Times Bestselling Author Stephen King Comes The Haunting Story Of Blockade Billy, The Greatest Major League Baseball Player To Be Erased From The Game.Even The Most Diehard Baseball Fans Dont Know The True Story Of William Blockade Billy Blakely. He May Have Been The Greatest Player The Game Has Ever Seen, But Today No One Remembers His Name. He Was The Firstand Onlyplayer To Have His Existence Completely Removed From The Record Books. Even His Team Is Long Forgotten, Barely A Footnote In The Games History.Every Effort Was Made To Erase Any Evidence That William Blakely Played Professional Baseball, And With Good Reason. Blockade Billy Had A Secret Darker Than Any Pill Or Injection That Might Cause A Scandal In Sports Today. His Secret Was Much, Much Worse... And Only Stephen King, The Most Gifted Storyteller Of Our Age, Can Reveal The Truth To The World, Once And For All.Originally Published Through Cemetery Dance Publications On April 20, 2010 As A $25.00 Limitededition Hardcover, Stephen King And Cemetery Dance Have Made An Arrangement With Scribner To Make Available A Less Expensive Hardcover Edition Of Blockade Billy, With An Onsale Date Of May 25Th, The Same Date The Audiobook Goes On Sale. The Scribner Edition Will Be Available In All U.S. And Canadian Retail Outlets. Both The Scribner Book And The Simon & Schuster Audiobook Will Feature A Bonus Short Story (Morality).
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- Q: How many pages does Blockade Billy have? A: Blockade Billy has one hundred thirty-two pages. This makes it a concise read for fans of Stephen King's storytelling.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: Blockade Billy features hardcover binding. This durable format is ideal for collectors and avid readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of Blockade Billy? A: The book measures five inches in length, zero point seventy-one inches in width, and seven point zero one inches in height. These dimensions make it a portable choice for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of Blockade Billy? A: The author of Blockade Billy is Stephen King. He is renowned for his contributions to the horror genre.
- Q: Is Blockade Billy suitable for young readers? A: Blockade Billy is not specifically targeted at children. It is categorized as horror and may contain themes that are better suited for adult audiences.
- Q: What genre does Blockade Billy belong to? A: Blockade Billy is classified as horror. The book delves into dark themes surrounding the world of baseball.
- Q: How should I store Blockade Billy to keep it in good condition? A: Store Blockade Billy in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the book's cover and pages.
- Q: Can I read Blockade Billy in one sitting? A: Yes, many readers find they can finish Blockade Billy in one sitting. At one hundred thirty-two pages, it's a quick and engaging read.
- Q: Is there a bonus content in the Scribner edition? A: Yes, the Scribner edition includes a bonus short story titled 'Morality'. This adds extra value for readers.
- Q: What should I do if Blockade Billy arrives damaged? A: If Blockade Billy arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for damaged goods.
- Q: How do I care for my hardcover edition of Blockade Billy? A: To care for your hardcover edition, avoid placing it in damp areas and clean it gently with a soft cloth if needed. This will maintain its condition.
- Q: What themes does Blockade Billy explore? A: Blockade Billy explores themes of erasure, secrets, and the dark side of fame in sports. Stephen King weaves a haunting narrative around these concepts.
- Q: Is Blockade Billy part of a series? A: No, Blockade Billy is a standalone novella. It does not belong to a larger series.
- Q: When was Blockade Billy originally published? A: Blockade Billy was originally published on April twentieth, two thousand ten. This limited-edition hardcover was released through Cemetery Dance Publications.
- Q: What is the ISBN for Blockade Billy? A: The ISBN for Blockade Billy varies by edition. Be sure to check the specific edition details when purchasing.
- Q: Does Blockade Billy have a sequel? A: No, Blockade Billy does not have a sequel. It is a complete story in itself.