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Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books. King has published 61 novels (including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman) and six non-fiction books. He has written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections.

King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He has also received awards for his contribution to literature for his entire oeuvre, such as the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement (2004) and the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America (2007). In 2015, King was awarded with a National Medal of Arts from the United States National Endowment for the Arts for his contributions to literature. He has been described as the "King of Horror".

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Paul Sheldon er bestsellerforfatter, og Annie Wilkes er langt mere end blot en lidenskabelig læser: Hun er Pauls sygeplejerske og tager sig af hans hårdt medtagne krop efter en bilulykke, og hun er rasende over, at Paul har slået hendes yndlingsromanfigur ihjel i sin seneste bog. Paul forstår snart, at hun er villig til at gå rigtig langt for at vække Misery til live igen: Men hvor langt? 
Annie har masser af metoder til at anspore Paul til at skrive. En nål. En økse. Og hvis det ikke er nok, må hun gribe til skrappere midler ...
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Edition4
Printed pages336
Publish date15 Mar 2018
Published byHr. Ferdinand
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ISBN print9788740047363
ISBN epub9788740047783
ISBN audio9788740048230