Top 10 Horror Novels
1. Stephen King’s The Shining tells the story of Jack Torrance, a man whose life has been plagued by alcoholism, violence, and personal failures. Desperate for a fresh start and a way to support his family, Jack accepts a job as the winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel, high in the Colorado mountains. The position promises peace and quiet, allowing him to focus on writing and improving his relationship with his wife Wendy and his five-year-old son, Danny. However, the job comes with a warning from the hotel’s manager, Mr. Ullman, about the dangers of isolation. Jack shrugs off Ullman’s concerns, even after learning that a previous caretaker, Delbert Grady, killed his family and himself during a previous winter season. Undeterred, Jack moves his family into the hotel just as the first snow begins to fall. Get Book Full Summary and Review 2. The Exorcist , written by William Peter Blatty in 1971, delves into the eerie and horrifying tale ...