Stephen King is a prolific American author, best known for his horror and suspense novels. His 1983 novel 'Cujo' is a psychological thriller about a rabid St. Bernard dog that terrorizes a small town in Maine. The 1998 novel 'Bag of Bones' is a supernatural thriller about a writer who returns to his hometown after the death of his wife and discovers a mysterious force at work. Both books have been adapted into feature films.