Holly

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In Holly by Stephen King, private investigator Holly Gibney takes on the case of a missing woman named Bonnie Dahl. Her investigation leads her to uncover a series of disappearances linked to an elderly couple, the Harrises, who kidnap and consume their victims, believing it grants them regenerative powers. Set during the COVID-19 pandemic, King explores themes of perception versus reality, resilience against hardships, and the inevitability of aging and death. This novel contains brief mentions of suicidal ideation and incidents of graphic violence, sexual assault, and intolerance toward gay people.