We all know how Hollywood likes to ruin perfectly good books. They make unnecessary changes to great stories. Recently, I read and watched Doctor Sleep by Stephen King. The movie pleasantly surprised me even though it was vastly different. The movie perfectly blended in elements of the book along with seamlessly flowing with the Kubrick…
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Doctor Sleep Book Review
Are you looking for a thrilling book to read right before Halloween? Have you read The Shining by Stephen King? Many consider it one of his most haunting books. Doctor Sleep by Stephen King asks the question, what happened to little Danny after the events of The Shining. This book makes a fantastic sequel or…
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Ten Amazing Thriller Reads for Halloween
Are you looking for an exciting book to read this Halloween season, but horror isn’t your favorite genre? Want something different from your average blood, guts, and spooky monsters? Sometimes variation in reading different genres is a nice change of pace. Here, we have gathered some of our favorite thriller books for you to check…
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5 of Stephen King’s Best Horror Novels
With spooky season right around the corner, we at Umbra Ex Libris have decided to break out some horror novels. Who doesn’t love a good horror book to keep you up at night. Stephen King is probably the most well known horror author in today’s world. He first introduced me to the horror genre and…