Cecily answers “I've never read a stephen king novel....”

Hasnan asked this question about The Shining (The Shining, #1):

I've never read a stephen king novel. Would the shining be a good one to start with?

Cecily This was my first Stephen King, chosen after consultation with friends who admire his writing, and whose tastes overlap a fair bit with mine. It will …moreThis was my first Stephen King, chosen after consultation with friends who admire his writing, and whose tastes overlap a fair bit with mine. It will be my last/only Stephen King.
The one thing I was not expecting was to be bored, but I was. Very.
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Peter Could not agree more, however, I would suggest Salems Lot the only decent thing to come from his pen.
Jun 18, 2015 02:43PM · flag

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