![]() Invaders violently disrupt the monotony of the quiet town life. But, unfortunately, it will be one they will not forget. However, it is a summer unlike any of the townsfolk have experienced. This town is not unlike most others, where the neighbors are a close-knit bunch, the kind privy to a bit of everyone's business. In the novel's opening, King draws the reader a picture, a portrait of a small suburban town. Related Link: Stephen King Pitches Predator vs. ![]() The King/Bachman stories depict the same people in vastly different circumstances and environments. But the beauty of these two novels rests in their comparative aspects and the nuanced differences in plot. For example, it is noted that the same characters carry the action in both Desperation and The Regulators. And there are some similarities between the works. Interestingly the setting is said to be in a universe parallel to another of his 1996 works entitled Desperation. ![]() While King tends to set most of his works in the New England state of Maine, The Regulators is set in a small town in Ohio. ![]()
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