by Stephen King
First published 2006
Lisey Landon's husband Scott has died, leaving behind a trove of unpublished writings. When a sinister man comes seeking these papers, Lisey is drawn into her late husband's troubling history. As she delves deeper, Lisey uncovers clues that may be the key to her own survival against this dangerous intruder. At the heart of it all is the profound, sometimes terrifying bond of their marriage.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, suspense, mystery, contemporary, psychological-thriller
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: grief, psychological-thriller, supernatural
Setting: Maine, Mei Guo
Period: Xian Dai
544 pages · Paperback · Scribner
Content warnings: death, mental-illness