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Doctor Sleep
544 pages, 2019
In Doctor Sleep, Stephen King explores the theme of redemption. The protagonist, Dan Torrance, battles his inner demons and alcoholism, showing us that it's never too late to turn your life around. This book encourages us to face our fears and make amends.
King emphasizes the importance of community and support systems in overcoming personal struggles. Dan finds solace in AA meetings and his friendship with Abra, a young girl with 'the shining'. This book reminds us that we're not alone in our battles.
Doctor Sleep provides a raw and honest look into the struggle with addiction. King doesn't shy away from showing the ugly side of alcoholism, making it a must-read for anyone looking to understand the realities of addiction.
If you loved The Shining, you'll want to check out Doctor Sleep. It's a continuation of the story, focusing on Danny Torrance as an adult. King masterfully weaves in elements from the first book, making it a satisfying sequel.
Stephen King is known for his exploration of the supernatural, and Doctor Sleep is no exception. From 'the shining' to the villainous True Knot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat with its eerie and thrilling plot.
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