The Shining
A recovering alcoholic writer takes his family to winter at the isolated Overlook Hotel, and the hotel takes an interest in his son.
- Type
- Book
- Released
- 1977
- Author
- Stephen King
- Critics' average
- 84/100 across 1 published score
Genres
Horror · Psychological horror · Supernatural horror
What it feels like
Family · Isolation & solitude · Mental health · Unsettling / disturbing · Tense
Connected stories
- Shares a creator with It
- Was adapted as The Shining