Title: The ShiningAuthor: Stephen KingEdition: PaperbackPublication: July 1, 1980 by New English Library (Hodder & Stoughton)Genre: Horror, Fiction, Thriller, Classics, Fantasy, Paranormal, Mystery, Audiobook, Suspense, Adult More books by Stephen King My Review The book gives you more chills than the movie. About the Author One of the best mystery and horror story writer Stephen King. Stephen King was born in Portland, Maine in 1947, the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. He made his first professional short story sale in 1967 to Startling Mystery Stories. In the fall of 1971, he began teaching high school English classes at Hampden Academy, the public high school in Hampden, Maine.…