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Soon to be a major motion picture starring Ewan McGregor!'By the end of this book your fingers will be mere stubs of their former selves . . . King's inventiveness and skill show no signs of slacking: Doctor Sleep has all the virtues of his best work' - Margaret Atwood, New York TimesAn epic war between good and evil, a gory, glorious story that will thrill the millions of hyper-devoted readers of The Shining and wildly satisfy anyone new to the territory of this icon in the King canon. ****************Following a childhood haunted by terrifying events at the Overlook Hotel, Danny Torrance has been drifting for decades.Finally, he settles into a job at a nursing home where he draws on his remnant 'shining' power to help people pass on.Then he meets Abra Stone, a young girl with the brightest 'shining' ever seen. But her gift is attracting a tribe of paranormals. They may look harmless, old and devoted to their Recreational Vehicles, but The True Knot live off the 'steam' that children like Abra produce.Now Dan must confront his old demons as he battles for Abra's soul and survival...
CONTRIBUTORS: Stephen King
EAN: 9781529375077
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 357 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Hodder & Stoughton
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GENRE: FICTION / Horror, FICTION / Occult & Supernatural, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense
WIDTH: 128 cm
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Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Thriller / suspense fiction, Horror and supernatural fiction
King's own supplies of creative steam show little sign of being depleted., A powerful sequel to The Shining, King finds a mode of the supernatural that has a melancholic beauty, By the end of this book your fingers will be mere stubs of their former selves...King's inventiveness and skill show no signs of slacking: Doctor Sleep has all the virtues of his best work, A gripping, powerful novel, all the more so for being patently heartfelt
STEPHEN KING is the author of more than seventy books, all of them worldwide bestsellers, including the epic thrillers The Institute and Desperation. Some of King's recent bestsellers are Fairy Tale, Billy Summers and If It Bleeds.Many of his titles are the basis for major motion pictures, TV series and streamed events, including IT, Stand By Me (adapted from The Body) and The Shawshank Redemption, which is IMDb's top-rated movie of all time. King is the recipient of The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence 2022, the 2020 Audio Publishers Association Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2018 PEN America Literary Service Award, the 2014 National Medal of Arts, and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.
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Soon to be a major motion picture starring Ewan McGregor!'By the end of this book your fingers will be mere stubs of their former selves . . . King's inventiveness and skill show no signs of slacking: Doctor Sleep has all the virtues of his best work' - Margaret Atwood, New York TimesAn epic war between good and evil, a gory, glorious story that will thrill the millions of hyper-devoted readers of The Shining and wildly satisfy anyone new to the territory of this icon in the King canon. ****************Following a childhood haunted by terrifying events at the Overlook Hotel, Danny Torrance has been drifting for decades.Finally, he settles into a job at a nursing home where he draws on his remnant 'shining' power to help people pass on.Then he meets Abra Stone, a young girl with the brightest 'shining' ever seen. But her gift is attracting a tribe of paranormals. They may look harmless, old and devoted to their Recreational Vehicles, but The True Knot live off the 'steam' that children like Abra produce.Now Dan must confront his old demons as he battles for Abra's soul and survival...
CONTRIBUTORS: Stephen King
EAN: 9781529375077
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 357 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Hodder & Stoughton
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: FICTION / Horror, FICTION / Occult & Supernatural, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense
WIDTH: 128 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Thriller / suspense fiction, Horror and supernatural fiction
STEPHEN KING is the author of more than seventy books, all of them worldwide bestsellers, including the epic thrillers The Institute and Desperation. Some of King's recent bestsellers are Fairy Tale, Billy Summers and If It Bleeds.Many of his titles are the basis for major motion pictures, TV series and streamed events, including IT, Stand By Me (adapted from The Body) and The Shawshank Redemption, which is IMDb's top-rated movie of all time. King is the recipient of The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence 2022, the 2020 Audio Publishers Association Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2018 PEN America Literary Service Award, the 2014 National Medal of Arts, and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.
