The Bachman Books: Four Early Novels by Richard Bachman, author of The Regulators presents a haunting collection of four eerie works that were published posthumously. Included are Rage, an unsettling tale about an ordinary high school student who finds himself in a horrific psychological struggle; “The Long Walk,” a grueling contest against death; “Roadwork,” a peculiar twist on the concept of home; and “The Running Man,” where survival is on the line in a deadly game. This edition, published by Plume, spans 704 pages and offers a glimpse into the dark imaginative landscapes of Richard Bachman’s early writings.