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Doctor Sleep: A Novel

In 'Doctor Sleep', Stephen King continues the story of Dan Torrance, a man with the ability to 'shine', a term used to describe his psychic powers. Set years after the events of 'The Shining', the novel delves into Dan's life as he grapples with the legacy of his father, Jack Torrance, and his own struggles with addiction. The narrative intertwines with a new generation of 'shiners' and a dangerous cult, leading Dan on a quest to confront his past and protect the innocent. more

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Stephen King
Stephen King

Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

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