What happens to Danny Torrance after The Shining?According to Stephen King, in his author's note, this is a question he was often asked at book talks, and also one he wondered about from time to time himself, idly thinking about how old Danny would be at various times. So he wrote Doctor Sleep to fi...
Stephen King returns to the characters and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, The Shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middle-aged Dan Torrance (the boy protagonist of The Shining) and the very special 12-year-old girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranorm...
The Shining #2In this sequel to the “Shining” we see booze hound and drifter Dan Torrance finally settling down in a small town in New Hampshire, going to AA meetings and working as a night porter in the local hospice. Being sober, his supernatural talents enable him to help people die peacefully wh...
November went so fast and look it is almost Christmas! Where time flies ?! However I am a little bit late with my wrap - up and I am sorry about that. So.... Books I've read: 4 Pages in total: 1596 I've came in to November with a book I've started in October for "read a book written by an...
One of the greatest authors to emerge in the last 40 years, a writer of sublime literary prowess is without doubt Stephen King. From his first published work “Carrie” to his latest meaty collection of short works “The Bazaar of Bad Dreams” his talent and continued explosive output never ceases to am...
"Godzilla has Mothra, Freddy Krueger has Jason Voorhees, Sheldon Cooper has Wil Wheaton, now Rose the Hat O'Hara has Abra the Bitchgirl Stone in a rather unique adversarial relationship brought to you by the incomparable Stephen King. A literal clash of the telepathic titans; this is the kind of stu...
Doctor Sleep, published in 2013, is a sequel to The Shining which was published in 1977. This story is a different kind of story, with a different kind of threat and a different feel to it. However, it doesn’t abandon its roots. Events from the first book are referred to many times, not really in ...
That was definitely not what I expected going in to this book. I actively avoided reading any reviews or anything other the synopsis because I wanted to go blind into this one. I'll admit that when I found out this was a sequel to The Shining, I was expecting something scary, or at the very least ...
I read The Shining when I was about 15 and loved it. It scared the hell out of me, but the ending left me wondering if there would be a sequel. I was thrilled when I heard that it was finally being released and snatched it up as soon as Nook listed it on sale in a daily find. As you can imagine, t...
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