Set in a grim, near-future America, The Running Man is a fast-paced dystopian thriller from master storyteller Stephen King (writing as Richard Bachman). In a society ruled by ruthless media and desperate poverty, survival has become a form of entertainment.
Ben Richards, a struggling husband and father, enters the most dangerous game show ever created. The rules are simple: stay alive. Hunted across the country by professional killers and watched by millions, Ben must rely on his intelligence, courage, and sheer will to survive as long as possible.
Dark, intense, and unrelentingly suspenseful, The Running Man explores the power of mass media, social inequality, and the cost of desperation. This ebook is a gripping read for fans of dystopian fiction, high-stakes action, and Stephen King’s darker, thought-provoking stories.
Perfect for readers who enjoy adrenaline-driven narratives with sharp social commentary, the ebook delivers relentless tension from the first page to the last. Stephen King’s lean, hard-hitting writing style keeps the pace brutally fast, making this ebook impossible to put down.
Whether you are a longtime fan of Stephen King or discovering his work under the Richard Bachman name, this ebook is a must-read classic of dystopian fiction that remains chillingly relevant today.
