October Book Bucket List: The Shining by Stephen King

Kait's Bookshelf The Shining

“Does the phrase ‘the shining’ mean anything to you?” – Stephen King’s The Shining

In the spirit of October, Halloween, and all things scary, I decided it was a good time to read my second Stephen King novel, The Shining. This might surprise some of you, but I’ve never seen the movie version. I have seen clips of it over the years and can easily recognize Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance. I’ve been curious about the story for a long time but just recently added it to my TBR pile when I made it part of my 2018 book bucket list lineup. I read my first Stephen King book last year and decided October would be a good time to pick up another one.

I wanted something scary for Halloween…boy did I get my wish!

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