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Ben Mears

Ben Mears is recorded in 2 distinct storys.

Callahan identifies Ben Mears as the writer of Air Dance and recalls his Salem's Lot history, the same author introduced in Salem's Lot.

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Salem's Lot

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‘Susan Norton.’ He wrote quickly, without thinking: For Susan Norton, the prettiest girl in the park. Warm regards, Ben Mears. He added the date below his signature in slashed notation. ‘Now you’ll have to steal it,’ he said, handing it back. ‘Air Dance is out of print, alas.’

Callahan identifies Ben Mears as the writer of Air Dance and recalls his Salem's Lot history, the same author introduced in Salem's Lot.

Salem's Lot ↗By Stephen King

The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla

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Looked it in the face. And flinched. TWO “A writer came to me,” he said. “A man named Ben Mears.” “I think I read one of his books,” Eddie said. “Air Dance, it was called. About a man who gets hung for the murder his brother committed?” Callahan nodded.

Callahan identifies Ben Mears as the writer of Air Dance and recalls his Salem's Lot history, the same author introduced in Salem's Lot.