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House of Leaves
Mark Z. Danielewski
2000
The Shining
Stephen King · 1977
506 pages
Jack Torrance takes a winter caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, bringing his wife and young son to its empty corridors. As snow seals them in, the hotel's violent past works on Jack's temper and drinking, while Danny's gift shows him things the family should never have seen.
Tropes
Haunted House, Ghost Story, Creeping Dread, Unreliable Narrator, Psychological Thriller
Content warnings: abuse
