Summary Specs In the reality TV show The Running Man, the only objective is to stay alive. This 'slam-bang action suspense' (Vulture) from Stephen King is also a major motion picture.It's not just a game when you're running for your life . . . Ben Richards is a desperate man. He has no job and no money, and his young daughter urgently needs medical attention. Out of options, he signs up for The Running Man: an ultraviolent reality television competition where the stakes could not be higher. Ben must stay alive for thirty days while an elite strike force, trained to kill, hunts for him. He will win a billion dollars if he can survive for a month. So far, no one has lasted longer than eight days. Can Ben Richards win this ultimate game of life and death?Publisher's note: Also available in the collection The Bachman Books 'This dystopian tale has real pathos, and a point' Guardian'America's greatest living novelist' Lee Child General Information ISBN 9781399755672 Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Imprint Hodder Paperbacks Publication date 27 October 2025 Product Type books Other Specifications Author Richard Bachman, Stephen King Additional Information For more information on our shipping policy follow this link and for our returns policy click here.
