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Fiction

AngryOldDem

(14,176 posts)

2. I am, too.

Reply to Paladin (Original post)

Fri Sep 27, 2013, 05:29 AM

Sep 2013

I stopped by to see if anyone has read it yet. I'm looking forward to reading what people think.

I've read some stories and interviews with King, and this sounds like it could be one of his better works.

It's on my hold list at the library, so God only knows when I'll get to read it.

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"Doctor Sleep," Stephen King's sequel to "The Shining" [View all] Paladin Sep 2013 OP

"Looking forward to this one." Enthusiast Sep 2013 #1

I am, too. AngryOldDem Sep 2013 #2

Worthy successor to The Shining exboyfil Oct 2013 #3

Did you read 11/22/63? grillo7 Dec 2013 #9

I did read it and enjoyed it exboyfil Dec 2013 #10

I read it. gratefultobelib Nov 2013 #4

Thanks for the input. Paladin Dec 2013 #5

I was just lucky. gratefultobelib Dec 2013 #6

No sweat. There are plenty of other worthwhile books for the time being. (nt) Paladin Dec 2013 #7

Re: your spoiler, as with Pet Sematary, closeupready Dec 2013 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Rowdyboy Dec 2013 #11

Definitely worth the read. russspeakeasy Dec 2013 #12

Finally finished the book and pretty much agree with everyone upthread-its a worthy Rowdyboy Dec 2013 #13

About halfway through it now. Not King's best but good and readable. nt raccoon Jan 2014 #14

Got it, read it, thought it was terrific. Paladin Jan 2014 #15

I read Doctor Sleep recently. Enthusiast Jan 2014 #16