1st Edition. Stephen King's If It Bleeds (2020) is a collection of four novellas. The first, "Mr. Harrigan's Phone," follows a boy who develops a friendship with an elderly man and discovers a supernatural connection after the man's death involving an iPhone. "The Life of Chuck" tells the story of a man's life in reverse, revealing a hidden significance to his ordinary existence. The title novella, "If It Bleeds," features Holly Gibney investigating a school bombing and uncovering a supernatural entity feeding on the suffering of victims. Finally, "Rat" centers on a writer who makes a Faustian bargain with a talking rat to overcome writer's block.