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Mr. Mercedes: where to start reading

Adapts Bill Hodges Trilogy by Stephen King. Say how far you watched, and pick the book up exactly there.

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After Season 1, in the books you are

at Mr. Mercedes.

through the end of the first novel.

The first season adapts the first novel, Mr. Mercedes.

Start reading at Mr. Mercedes (the first novel in the Bill Hodges Trilogy)
Spoiler-safe, only what the show already showed you.
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Season 1 draws on this book. Read the full story:

Mr. Mercedes

Stephen King · Book 1 of 3
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Faithful here

The show stays close to the book here, with nothing major changed, cut, or invented.

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The show adapts all three Bill Hodges novels but reorders them: Season 1 is Mr. Mercedes, Season 2 jumps ahead to the final novel End of Watch, and Season 3 circles back to the middle book Finders Keepers. Because the seasons don't follow publication order, there's no clean linear handoff.

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