A t book readings, stephen king sometimes tells a story about his only preproduction discussion for the 1980 film adaptation of the shining. He has personality, plenty of flaws, and hes just like every john doe next door. First published in 1977, the shining quickly became a benchmark in the literary career of stephen king. Doctor sleep, the highly anticipated sequel to the shining was released this week on audio book. Prefatory matters stephen king the shining audiobook. Youtube stephen king the shining audiobook part 1 1. The shining by stephen king read by campbell scott the shining is a horror novel by american author stephen king. Stephen kings book the shining and stanley kubricks corresponding adaptation are both staples of the horror genre, but theyre also very. Stephen king just went off about how much he hates the. Apr 06, 20 a t book readings, stephen king sometimes tells a story about his only preproduction discussion for the 1980 film adaptation of the shining.
This tale of a troubled man hired to care for a remote mountain resort over the winter, his loyal wife, and their uniquely gifted son slowly but steadily unfolds as secrets from the overlook hotels past are revealed, and the hotel itself. Ben goes to the library during his walk, a place where he spent a great deal of time as a young child, and runs into the clown, pennywise, there. The shining by stephen king books hachette australia. The shining audiobook by stephen king best selling audiobooks. Moving his wife, wendy, and their son, danny, into it for the. Playing via spotify playing via youtube playback options. Aug 20, 2017 the folio society which sounds ominously like an organisation from a bond film or from one of kings own novels excels again in taking a classic literary book and giving it a modern makeover.
The pentacle part 3 stephen king audio book duration. Recently, stephen king sat down with rolling stone. Listen to the shining by stephen king available from rakuten kobo. Jack torrances new job at the overlook hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. The little green god of agony stephen king audiobook. The 10 best stephen king audiobooks, a ranking book riot. Top 10 differences between the shining book and movie youtube. A sequel, titled doctor sleep, was published in 20 summary. Nov 07, 2017 salems lot by stephen king as a perfect storyteller who knows how to incorporate the different elements of horror,fantasy, and scifi, stephen king has made written this story in a unique manner.
The pentacle stephen king audio book part 1 unpublished duration. Stephen king on pennywise, carrie and shining by nicole schroder stephen king on pennywise, carrie and shining the king of horror in hamburggermany, 20th of november 20. Written by stephen king, narrated by campbell scott. A list of stephen kings audiobooks, organized alphabetically. The shining is a horror novel by american author stephen king. Aug 07, 2012 the shining audiobook written by stephen king. Stephen king on pennywise, carrie and shining the king of horror in hamburggermany, 20th of november 20. If you like 1 month unlimited audiobook listening 12. Jan 28, 1977 the shining is a ghost story told the way it should be. To celebrate the new release from this bestselling author, we thought wed take a look back at our 10 favorite stephen king books. The king of freaks reads the shining chapter five youtube. Harry potter and the philosophers stone audiobook hp01. If you liked this book, id definitely suggest reading doctor sleep which i some how read before this but its another great story of danny and where his life takes him.
The shining audiobook by stephen king september 2, 2019 by tokybook 1 comment each time we open a novel by stephen king its like entering a new domain of imagination where everything happens differently in its own unique manner. Before doctor sleep, there was the shining, a classic of modern american horror from the undisputed master, stephen king. Stephen king the shining audiobook part 1 by david may. The shining unabridged on 14 cds audiobook stephen king narrated by. Eddie goes into the field where a bunch of kids always played ball when he had been a child. Stephen king s doctor sleep brings the return of the shining s danny torrence duration. This novel was published in 1977 and was followed by the baseline story in. The shining audiobook by stephen king 9780385360128. The pain of jacks abusive father, along with his own memories of abusing danny, haunt him even as he falls under the influence of the hotel. The ghost of the previous caretaker who followed a path very similar to jack years earlier seems to egg him. Laurie by stephen king 2018 audiobook narrated by spooky boo horror hive duration. Rod zombie reads the shining part 1 chapter 3 youtube. Cycle of the werewolf stephen king audiobook duration. White sand audiobook book listen and download free.
Before doctor sleep, there was the shining, a classic of modern american horror from the undisputed master, stephen king jack torrances new job at the overlook hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. Prefatory matters stephen king the shining audiobook part 1. Stephen king goodreads author, dietmar wunder narrator isbn. The characters are strong and endaring, all in their own right. The success of the book firmly established king as a preeminent author in the horror genre.
Rod zombie reads the shining part 1 chapter 2 duration. Stephen king is a master storyteller and all his other books ive read have been fantastic, the shining is just the same. The shining, gothic horror novel by stephen king, first published in 1977. Mercedes an edgar award winner for best novel, and shortlisted for the cwa gold dagger award. This one is another horror story in the novel line written by stephen king and was narrated by ron mclarty and stephen king in a lively way you may. The shining is a ghost story told the way it should be. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Published in 1977, it is king s third published novel and first hardback bestseller. Stephen king is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Listen to the institute a novel by stephen king available from rakuten kobo. Doctor sleep is stephen kings gripping and surprisingly endearing sequel to the shining, a classic 70s horror novel that opened. Lets read the shining by stephen king part 10 youtube.
Jack torrance, his wife wendy, and their young son danny move into the overlook hotel, where jack has been hired as the winter caretaker. Rod zombie reads the shining part 1 chapter 4 youtube. Published in 1977, it is kings third published novel and first hardback bestseller. In this instance, theyve taken stephen kings third book the shining with illustrative artwork from edward kinsella and have lovingly madecontinue reading. Im a bot that searches youtube for science fiction and fantasy audiobooks. Stephen king returns to the characters and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, the shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middleaged dan torrance the boy protagonist of the shining and the very special 12yearold girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals. Following is an excerpt from the prefatory matters section and first chapter of doctor sleep, stephen kings sequel to the shining, his 1977 thriller the 1980 film version of which famously and terrifyingly starred jack nicholson. The shining audiobook by stephen king best selling. Audiobook stephen king full audiobook stephen king audiobook full unabridged audiobook pl calosc audiobooks it audiobook stephen king it the shining audiobook. Sstephen king the shining full audiobook lao cao channel 1.
Years ago, the haunting of the overlook hotel nearly broke young dan torrances sanity, as his paranormal gift known as the shining opened a. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Was stephen king right to hate stanley kubricks shining. The folio society which sounds ominously like an organisation from a bond film or from one of kings own novels excels again in taking a classic literary book and giving it a modern makeover. The institute audiobook by stephen king rakuten kobo. When the topic turned to the 1980 classic, king made his hatred for kubricks shining clear, saying. Rod zombie reads the shining part 1 chapter 1 youtube. The shining by stephen king overdrive rakuten overdrive. Laurie by stephen king 2018 audiobook narrated by spooky boo horror hive. Rod zombie reads the shining part 1 chapter 2 youtube.
Why stephen kings complaints about the shining actually have. The pentacle stephen king audio book part 2 duration. Why stephen kings complaints about the shining actually. Read about prefatory matters by stephen king the shining audiobook part 1 and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I think whats cool about listening to this book as opposed to reading it is that jack has these intrusive thoughts that are coming from the hotel. Stephen king the shining first edition veryfinebooks. The shining is a gothic horror novel by stephen king, first published in 1977. Jun 22, 2012 the shining is the story of jack torrance, who is employed as the caretaker of the gargantuan overlook hotel in colorado one winter. Stephen king audiobook by the audiophile repository. Eclipsed perhaps only by its 1980 film adaptation, the novel is one of the most popular and enduring horror stories of all time. It was first published in the 1988 anthology dark visions, and later included in kings own 1993 collection nightmares and dreamscapes summary.
Although his works are usually classed as horror, i was surprised that he is able to deliver a story that can keep the reader to the end without raising the blood level to the point of ones putting the book down without finishing. This is an epic war between good and evil, a gory, glorious story that will thrill the. Music exec john tell thinks that working at tabori studios with famous producer paul jannings will be a big opportunity, but when he notices a pair of old dirty sneakers in an adjacent bathroom. The shining is the story of jack torrance, who is employed as the caretaker of the gargantuan overlook hotel in colorado one winter. As the offseason caretaker at the atmospheric old hotel, hell have plenty of time to spend reconnecting with his family and working on his writing. The shining by stephen king audio book simply audiobooks. Stephen king has made no secret of his dislike for stanley kubricks acclaimed film adaptation of his novel the shining, and this is usually seen as evidence that king is a control freak who cant. The shining is one of the third among the first three horror novel written by stephen king followed by the novel doctors sleep. A list of stephen king s audiobooks, organized alphabetically. Aug 07, 2012 before doctor sleep, there was the shining, a classic of modern american horror from the undisputed master, stephen king. I had times when i wanted to hide because it that scary. Salems lot by stephen king as a perfect storyteller who knows how to incorporate the different elements of horror,fantasy, and scifi, stephen king has made written this story in a unique manner. Granted, stephen kings the shining doesnt have a maniacal jack nicholson chopping down the door and shouting, heeeeeeeres johnny.