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      The Shining

      by Stephen King
      Published
      Jan 1977
      Main Genre
      Horror Horror
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      683
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      Dan Torrance Book 1

      About This Book

      Jack Torrance sees his stint as winter caretaker of a Colorado hotel as a way back from failure, his wife sees it as a chance to preserve their family, and their five-year-old son sees the evil waiting just for them

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      Speculative Fiction Suspense

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      Horror Thriller

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