Under the Dome Jo / Original Title: under the DOME Ue

[Machine Translation] Chester's Mill is a small town in Maine. Population of approximately 200. The town was suddenly surrounded by an invisible barrier. Above it reached high into the sky and below it went deep underground. The barrier, which has come to be known as the "dome," allows only a little air, water, and radio waves to pass through. In the panic, people continuously lose their lives. Then Big Jim Rennie, the man who controls the town, makes his move. Having seized control of the police force, Big Jim begins his politics of terror, taking advantage of the chaos. The internal pressure of the Dome begins to build up. King, the "King of Fear," has decided to write a novel that keeps his foot on the gas pedal, and he puts all of his talent and writing ability to work in the service of terror and tension in this 1400-page novel. A new masterpiece by the master is born.

メイン州の小さな町チェスターズミル。人口およそ二〇〇〇人。その町は突如、透明の障壁に囲まれた。上方は高空に達し、下方は地下深くまで及ぶ。"ドーム"と呼ばれるようになった障壁は、わずかな空気と水と電波を通すのみ。パニックのなかで、命を落とす者が連続する。そこで動き出すのは町を牛耳る男ビッグ・ジム・レニー。警察力を掌握したビッグ・ジムは混乱に乗じて恐怖政治を開始した。"ドーム"のなかで一触即発の内圧が高まりはじめる-。アクセル踏みっぱなしの小説を書く-そう決意して、"恐怖の帝王"キングが、その才能と筆力のすべテを恐怖と緊迫のために叩き込み、全一四〇〇ページを一気に駆け抜ける。巨匠の新たなる代表作、誕生。