{"product_id":"the-shining-collection-2-books-set-stephen-king-paperback","title":"The Shining Collection 2 Books Set by Stephen King - The Shining \u0026 Doctor Sleep - Fiction Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Shining\u003cbr\u003e\nDoctor Sleep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Hodder Paperbacks (Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton)\u003cbr\u003e\nSeries: The Shining\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Adult (18+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis brand new paperback set brings together two of Stephen King's most celebrated horror novels: The Shining and its long-awaited sequel, Doctor Sleep. Together they trace the story of Danny Torrance from a terrified five-year-old trapped in the haunted Overlook Hotel to a troubled adult confronting his past. A must-have bundle for horror fans, Stephen King collectors, and anyone ready to be genuinely unsettled by masterful, character-driven storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Shining introduces Danny Torrance, a five-year-old boy gifted with a powerful psychic ability his family calls \"the shining.\" When his father Jack takes a winter caretaker job at the remote, snowbound Overlook Hotel, an attempt at a fresh start curdles into a claustrophobic nightmare. As blizzards cut the family off from the outside world, the hotel's malevolent history awakens: the terrifying Room 217, ghostly party guests, and hedge animals that seem to move when no one is watching. It is a slow-building masterclass in dread that has defined modern horror fiction for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoctor Sleep picks up Danny's story decades later. Now a recovering alcoholic working at a hospice, Dan Torrance has learned to control his lingering \"shining\" abilities, earning him the nickname \"Doctor Sleep.\" When he meets Abra Stone, a girl with an extraordinary gift of her own, Dan is drawn into an epic battle against the True Knot, a group of quasi-immortal beings who feed on children's psychic energy. Emotionally resonant and unflinchingly brutal where it counts, Doctor Sleep stands as both a satisfying sequel for longtime fans and a gripping standalone read for newcomers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo essential Stephen King novels in one convenient paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new condition, ideal for gifting or building a personal horror library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollows one continuous story arc across two generations of the Torrance family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for book clubs, classroom discussion, or dedicated horror reading nights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA trusted, bestselling author whose work continues to define the genre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStephen King is one of the world's most successful and influential authors, with more than sixty novels to his name, nearly all international bestsellers. His work has earned him major honours including the National Medal of Arts and the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. Renowned for his gift of atmosphere and character, King has shaped modern horror and psychological fiction, with many of his novels — including The Shining and Doctor Sleep — adapted into acclaimed films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis pairing lets readers experience the Torrance family saga in full, from Danny's terrifying childhood to Dan's redemptive adulthood. Atmospheric, emotionally rich, and genuinely frightening, it's a complete horror journey in one brand new paperback set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover images shown are for the current UK paperback editions. As individual retail titles, the books may not share a matching cover design, but both are dispatched brand new.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56476635365758,"sku":"PLD2156","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/stephen-king-the-shining-collection-2-book-set-paperback-front.jpg?v=1784394358","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/the-shining-collection-2-books-set-stephen-king-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}