Cell could be a good read for someone who enjoys horror and sci-fi. This book is unique as it explores the terrifying idea of an infectious virus that spreads through technology. The fast-paced narrative with gruesome scenes of destruction and the desperate race against time to save loved ones would keep the reader on edge. The book has been described as one of King's most terrifying works and a cautionary tale of technology gone wrong.

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Stephen King’s bestselling apocalyptic thriller.‘Civilization slipped into its second dark age on an unsurprising track of blood but with a speed that could not have been foreseen by even the most pessimistic futurist. By Halloween, every major city from New York to Moscow stank to the empty heavens and the world as it had been was a memory.’The event became known as The Pulse. The virus was carried by every cell phone operating within the entire world. Within hours, those receiving calls would be infected.A young artist Clayton Riddell realises what is happening. He flees the devastation of explosive, burning Boston, desperate to reach his son before his son switches on his little red mobile phone ...

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