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Soon to be a major motion picture starring Ewan McGregor!

'By the end of this book your fingers will be mere stubs of their former selves . . . King's inventiveness and skill show no signs of slacking: Doctor Sleep has all the virtues of his best work' - Margaret…

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1 author picked Doctor Sleep as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

A sequel that I enjoyed more than the original, which is a first for me.

The poetic story is about the war between good and evil, layered in a fantastical supernatural tale. The protagonist comforts the dying and prepares them for the afterlife while wrestling with his inner demons. The ultimate message is to embrace what makes us different.

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Friends Like These by James V. Irving,

Joth Proctor is an under-employed, criminal defense lawyer based in Arlington, Virginia, where a mix of southern charm, shady business dealings, and Washington, D.C. intrigue pervade the story. Upon the suspicious death of the wife of a close friend, Proctor enters a tangled web of drug and alcohol abuse, real…

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