Misery
<p><b>The number one</b><b><i> New York Times</i></b><b> best seller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.” One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (</b><b><i>USA Today</i></b><b>). </b></p> <p>Best-selling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he’s finally free of Misery Chastain. In a controversial career move, he’s just killed off the popular protagonist of his beloved romance series in favor of expanding his creative horizons. But such a change doesn’t come without consequences. After a near-fatal car accident in rural Colorado leaves his body broken, Paul finds himself at the mercy of the terrifying rescuer who’s nursing him back to health - his self-proclaimed number one fan, Annie Wilkes. </p> <p>Annie is very upset over what Paul did to Misery and demands that he find a way to bring her back by writing a new novel - his best yet, and one that’s all for her. After all, Paul has all the time in the world to do so as a prisoner in her isolated house...and Annie has some very persuasive and violent methods to get exactly what she wants... </p> <p>“King at his best...a winner!” (<i>The New York Times</i>)</p> <p>“Unadulteratedly terrifying...frightening.” (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>) </p> <p>“Classic King...full of twists and turns and mounting suspense.” (<i>The Boston Globe</i>) </p>