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Fee
Feb 15, 2019 rated it really liked it
Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started.

First Stephen King of the year! <3

Despite all the awful things that happen in Doctor Sleep, it was strangely comforting to return to the old familiar characters after such a long time. I love The Shining so I was nervous to see where SK had taken Danny and Wendy Torrance, and as much as I had wished for redemption and a good life for Danny, I wasn't surprised to discover that SK had, rightly, remained true to
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Rachel N.
Jan 23, 2014 rated it really liked it
Danny Torrance from The Shining is now a recovering alcoholic working at a hospice in New Hampshire where he uses his gifts to help patients pass peacefully. Dan discovers he has a connection to a teenage girl, Abra, and that he needs to protect her from the True Knot who want to kill her and use her shining powers as food. I really liked knowing more about Danny and enjoyed the story. I didn't find this as creepy as The Shining but it is a very good story. ...more
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