Morgan Rusk asked this question about Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2):
Can you read this without having read The Shining?
Samantha I know I was disappointed in the movie after reading the book because it makes it clear that the hotel is possessing Jack and that his family knows as…moreI know I was disappointed in the movie after reading the book because it makes it clear that the hotel is possessing Jack and that his family knows as much. There were other things left out, such as Tony (which is definitely not a freaky talking finger) and other things like that. But you can read this by itself.(less)
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by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)
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