Category: Horror

Tommy Knockers by Stephen King

In 1987, “The Tommyknockers” was first published as a horror novel by Stephen King. The book is full of suspense and horror that is distinctive to King’s style of storytelling. The small-town setting and varied character cast add to the intrigue. Buried deep in the woods of Haven, Maine, a bizarre discovery awaits writer Bobbi…

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Misery by Stephen King

“Misery” is a captivating novel penned by the esteemed Stephen King, first published in 1987. At the heart of the narrative lies the tale of Paul Sheldon, a renowned writer who becomes entangled in a fateful car accident. Fortuitously, he is rescued by none other than Annie Wilkes, a self-proclaimed superfan. Annie, a former nurse…

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Black House by Stephen King & Peter Straub

“Black House” is a chilling horror novel co-authored by Stephen King and Peter Straub, which was published in 2001. Serving as a sequel to their previous joint work, “The Talisman,” the story revolves around Jack Sawyer, a retired detective drawn back into action when he is tasked with investigating a series of brutal child murders…

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Insomnia by Stephen King

“Insomnia” is a chilling book penned by acclaimed author Stephen King, which hit the shelves in 1994. The narrative revolves around Ralph Roberts, an elderly widower grappling with the torment of sleeplessness, plunging him into a realm of unsettling visions. As Ralph’s insomnia deepens, he unlocks a heightened perception of reality, granting him glimpses of…

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It by Stephen King

The horror novel “IT” by Stephen King was published in 1986. It tells the story of a group of childhood friends, known as the Losers Club, who are haunted by an ancient and malevolent entity taking the form of a sinister clown named Pennywise. Exploring themes of childhood trauma, the power of memory, and the…

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Everything’s Eventual: 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King

“Everything’s Eventual” is a compilation of short stories penned by Stephen King and published in 2002. This anthology features 14 diverse tales spanning various genres, including horror, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. Each story explores distinct themes and exemplifies King’s renowned storytelling style. The collection’s title, “Everything’s Eventual,” encapsulates the underlying theme of inevitability, emphasizing…

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