That night, Morris puts the cash and notebooks in a trunk and buries them underneath a tree behind the house and goes to a bar. When Morris asks him how long he should wait until they are able to start selling the notebooks to private collectors, Andy tells him to wait until the turn of the twenty-first century, to hide the notebooks and stay away from him, or he will call the police. The next morning, Morris goes to see an old friend Andrew 'Andy' Halliday to show him the notebooks, and Andy immediately confronts him about what he has done. When they get out, Morris kills both of them and drives to his estranged mother's house, who is currently away for the semester lecturing in history. When they are driving away, the thieves reach a deserted rest area and Morris tells them to pull over. Rothstein begins to insult Morris and, much to the disapproval of the others, Morris kills him. Rothstein pleads with them and tells them they can keep the cash as long as they leave the notebooks, but Morris tells the others to take everything.

Although Rothstein tries to lie to them by saying he only keeps petty amounts of cash in his house, they find his safe and force him to give them the combination, discovering a small fortune of cash and a large amount of notebooks. They hurt him badly before demanding to know where he keeps his cash. In 1978, petty criminal Morris Bellamy and two of his friends break into the home of author John Rothstein, an author famous for his 'Jimmy Gold Runner' trilogy, who lives a reclusive lifestyle away from civilization. An excerpt was published in the issue of Entertainment Weekly. The book's cover was revealed on King's official site on January 30. Salinger ), his missing notebooks, and the release of his killer from prison after 35 years.

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