The lodging industry can rest easy: Stephen King’s The Shining sequel doesn’t happen at a hotel
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The horrors of at the fictional Overlook Hotel have likely driven down offseason bookings at scenic lodges for a generation. Here's hoping the sequel will allow a bit of thaw for the industry.
The long-awaited sequel, titled Doctor Sleep, follows the story of Danny Torrance, the young boy who survived the horrific events in the Overlook Hotel.
The 64 year-old multi-award winning author announced on his official website today that it will be published on September 24 next year, 36 years after the original was published.
Tonight fans took to the internet to express their delight at the prospect of the new novel, which follows Danny into adulthoo