Jack Torrance had thought he had finally figured it out. The Overlook Hotel, just being a custodian for the winter? A quiet place to work on his failed career as a novelist, getting paid to lounge about and check on everything in this elegant hotel seems like a dream come true. But like everyone,...
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Harlston’s business was death, he had brought it to eighteen men and six women. Just another job for the private hitter when an old man confronts him with another job. Only thing is this job is different. Drogan- the old man- was close to death, Harlston could see this. The only thing he had...
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Imagine yourself traveling along the desolate Highway 50 through the endless deserts of Nevada to the destination of your vacation in your sister’s Acura with the AC blowing in your face, sweat trickling down your back, when out of the corner of your eye, you catch a speed limit sign with the rotting carcass...
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Dr. Louis Creed and his wife and two kids, Ellie and Gage, move from Chicago to Maine for Dr. Creed’s new job at the university. They move into a nice house with plenty of space for their children. They also got new neighbors, the Crandalls. Judd Crandall, who later becomes a family friend, tells...
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David Drayton, a loving husband and father, was spending time with his wife, Steff, and his five-year old son, Billy, during a summer’s day in Maine. All is normal until a damaging storm hits their lakeside house. After the storm subsides, David and Billy leave for the grocery store with their neighbor, Norton, for...
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This novel is about the efforts of fugitives Charlie McGee and her father, Andy. The result of a government experiment gone awry. Both Andy and his late wife Vicki were injected with a drug that allowed them limited psychic abilities. They passed on this power to their daughter, who captures the government’s attention with...
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Mike Noonan, a middle aged writer, lives his life in Dairy, Maine. Four years after Mike’s wife Jo unexpectedly passes away, Mike moves to his summer cabin, “Sarah Laughs,” which is in Manderly Falls, Maine, and he finds that he has developed writer’s block. Noonan, the protagonist in the story, has high emotions of...
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