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“Sometimes Human Places, Create Inhuman Monsters.”
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The Shining Summary
The Shining is set at the Overlook Hotel, wherein, Jack Torrance and his family have arrived for a fresh new start of their lives. Jack Torrance is the new caretaker of the old hotel and this job seems to be giving the family a chance to reunite and create good memories. But things aren’t always as good as they look. Eventually, the environment at the hotel becomes cold and ominous. Danny Torrance, the gifted five-year-old, is the only one who notices the evil clouding above them.
Follow The Shining Stephen King story to enjoy the thrilling experience of the Torrance family and how they deal with the evil forces. Do they make their way out of it or give in to the omens? Find it out yourself. This is one of the best horror books you will ever read. You will never forget the experience, trust me. 🙂
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Why You Must Read The Shining
It isn’t every day that you come across books which can keep you engrossed in such a way that you forget the entire world around you. The Shining Stephen King story will keep you hooked to it. You won’t ever be able to find a way out of it. The mystery of what will happen next will thrill you to the core.
It is a Stephen King masterpiece and is here to keep you intrigued all the while. The Shining will provide you with a spine-chilling experience like never before. Hence, it’s most certainly a must-read. You can also watch The Shining movie to get the best out of the storyline.
About The Shining Author: Stephen King
Stephen King is an American author who writes brilliant masterpieces in the horror fiction, supernatural fiction, suspense, thriller, science fiction and fantasy genres. There are many books of his which have been adapted to movies, TV shows and more. Known as the King of Horror, he has penned almost fifty-four novels, six non-fiction books and more than 200 short stories.
Stephen King has been awarded the World Fantasy awards, Bram Stoker award and British Fantasy Society awards as well. For his contribution to the field of literature, he has been acknowledged with the National Media of Arts by the United States National Endowment for the Arts. Similarly, he has also received the Grand Master Award by the Mystery Writers of America and more. His works have always been highly appraised by the audience and critically acclaimed as well. 🙂
Novels in The Series of The Shining
The Shining is the first book of Shining Series. The book that follows this story is Doctor Sleep. Stephen King has put together a brilliant horror series with these two books.
Best Horror Books | Novels
S. No. |
Title |
Year |
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| 1 | Swan Song | 1987 | 4.3 |
| 2 | Entropy in Bloom | 2017 | 4.2 |
| 3 | It | 1986 | 4.2 |
| 4 | Misery | 1987 | 4.1 |
| 5 | NOS4A2 | 2013 | 4.1 |
| 6 | Doctor Sleep | 2013 | 4.1 |
| 7 | Bird Box | 2014 | Â 4 |
| 8 | Salem’s Lot | 1975 | 4 |
| 9 | The Terror | 2007 | 4 |
| 10 | Carrion Comfort | 1989 | 3.9 |
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