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The Shining - Stephen King (1977) Summary (The Shining - 1) - 4.28 ⭐️
Book 656: The Shining - Stephen King (1977)
Series: The Shining - 1
Rating: 4.28 ⭐️
Book at a glance: The Shining by Stephen King (1977) is a psychological horror novel about Jack Torrance, a struggling writer and recovering alcoholic who becomes the winter caretaker of the isolated Overlook Hotel. Hoping for a fresh start with his wife Wendy and psychic son Danny, Jack instead falls under the hotel’s sinister influence. As supernatural forces prey on his weaknesses, Jack descends into madness, turning on his family. A chilling tale of isolation, addiction, and the supernatural, The Shining…
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