Dr. Sleep / Stephen King / 568 p.

THE SHINING is my second favorite of King's books. I did not find DR. SLEEP near as terrifying as The Shining, but it was still a very good read and I was happy to read about Danny as an adult. Instead of just dealing with ghosts and an evil hotel, Dan now has to also deal with the "True-Knot." This group of gypsy-like travelers prolong their evil lives by murdering innocent people. They are particularly "nourished" by people like Dan--who have the "shine." Dan is know the one in the position to...moreThe Shining is my second favorite of King's books. I did not find Dr. Sleep near as terrifying as The Shining, but it was still a very good read and I was happy to read about Danny as an adult. Instead of just dealing with ghosts and an evil hotel, Dan now has to also deal with the "True-Knot." This group of gypsy-like travelers prolong their evil lives by murdering innocent people. They are particularly "nourished" by people like Dan--who have the "shine." Dan is now the one in the position to help a special child. And Abra turns out to be special in more ways than one for Dan.