In this episode of the Deep Dive Podcast, we dive into Firestarter by Stephen King, published in 1980. This intense thriller follows young Charlie McGee, a girl with the terrifying ability to start fires with her mind, a power inherited from her parents' involvement in a government experiment. As Charlie and her father attempt to escape a covert agency intent on exploiting her gift, Firestarter explores themes of government overreach, childhood innocence, and the ethical boundaries of scientific experimentation. Join us as we discuss the riveting suspense and the moral dilemmas woven into King’s fiery narrative.
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