2023 novel by Stephen King
Holly is a 2023 crime novel[3] by American author Stephen King. It was published on September 5, 2023, by Scribner. The novel follows Holly Gibney,[4] who made her first appearance in Mr. Mercedes (2014).[5] She also appeared in Finders Keepers (2015)[6] and End of Watch (2016),[7] and later was a major supporting character in The Outsider. She was also the central character in If It Bleeds, a novella in the 2020 collection of the same name.[8] An excerpt from Holly was published in Entertainment Weekly on January 23, 2023.[9] King has confirmed plans for another novel featuring Holly Gibney, titled Never Flinch, to be released May 27, 2025.[10]
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- ^ Berry, Flynn (September 1, 2023). "In Stephen King's Latest, Beware the Kindly Old Professors". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ Iglesias, Gabino (September 6, 2023). "'Holly' is one of Stephen King's most political novels to date". NPR. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ^ "HOLLY". Kirkus Reviews. July 13, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
- ^ Abbott, Megan (June 5, 2014). "Hard-Boiled". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 8, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ Maslin, Janet (May 31, 2015). "Review: Stephen King Leaps Through Time in 'Finders Keepers'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 1, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ Flood, Alison (June 8, 2016). "End of Watch by Stephen King review – a gory climax to the Mercedes trilogy". The Guardian. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ Colburn, Randall (April 20, 2020). "The Outsider evolves in Stephen King's spotty new collection, If It Bleeds". The A.V. Club. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ Collis, Clark (January 23, 2023). "Holly Gibney is back on the case in Stephen King's new novel: Read an excerpt from Holly". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
- ^ Lenker, Maureen Lee (November 18, 2024). "Stephen King announces new book Never Flinch, shares exclusive excerpt". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 23, 2024.