Mr. Mercedes: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a spot at a job fair. Without warning, a lone driver plows through the crowd in a stolen Mercedes, running over the innocent, backing up, and charging again. Eight people are killed; fifteen are wounded. The killer escapes.
Quick facts about Mr. Mercedes
- Title: Mr. Mercedes
- Author: Stephen King
- First published: 2013
- Genre: horror, mystery, crime
- OpenLibrary ID: OL16820059W
Where to read Mr. Mercedes
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mr. Mercedes about?
In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a spot at a job fair.
Who wrote Mr. Mercedes?
Mr. Mercedes was written by Stephen King.
When was Mr. Mercedes published?
Mr. Mercedes was first published in 2013.



