Misery – Stephen King

8 – 1980s

level – advanced

plot – Misery is an American psychological horror thriller novel written by Stephen King and first published by Viking Press in 1987. The novel’s narrative is based on the relationship of its two main characters – the popular writer Paul Sheldon and his psychotic fan Annie Wilkes. When Paul is seriously injured following a car accident, former nurse Annie brings him to her home, where Paul receives treatment and doses of pain medication. Gradually, Paul realizes that he is a prisoner and is forced to indulge his captor’s whims.

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