'Salem's Lot is the story of writer Ben Mears and his return to the title location, his childhood home. Ben befriends local child Mark Petrie in the midst of an outbreak of vampirism begun by the arrival of the mysterious Austrian Kurt Barlow. Barlow is a master vampire who moves into the Marsden House, a haunted dwelling about which Ben hoped to write a novel. The town succumbs to the plague until Ben and Mark set fire to it and flee cross-country.
Belief illustrates the mental acknowledgement of the truth or confidence in another or yourself Stephen Kings Salems Lot the significance of belief when it comes to resolving issues considerably big and relatively small When Ben Mears moves back to his hometown of Jerusalems Lot to compose his latest novel he meets and falls in love with Susan Norton whose mother cannot stand him or his writing As he begins adjust to his new life he hears news of new people in town and immediately faces his mos