Holly Gibney book 1 · 2018
The Outsider
A popular local coach is arrested for a horrific murder, with overwhelming evidence against him, but he also has an alibi that seems just as solid. Detective Ralph Anderson calls in Holly Gibney.
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Book facts
- Author
- Stephen King
- Series
- Holly Gibney, book 1 of 4
- Published
- 2018
- Setting
- Set in various places
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
The Outsider on screen
- The Outsider (2020, series, HBO). A detective investigates a gruesome murder in which the evidence points to a man who could not have been there.
Who is in The Outsider
2 recurring or key characters from Stephen King’s chart. Introduces Ralph Anderson.
Lead 1
- Ralph AndersonFirst appearancePolice detective in Oklahoma
Major 1
- Holly GibneyShy, brilliant investigator who becomes Hodges’s partner