The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his number one fan.
Terrifying ( San Francisco Chronicle ), dazzlingly well-written ( The Indianapolis Star ), and truly gripping ( Publishers Weekly ), Misery is classic Stephen King...full of twists and turns and mounting suspense ( The Boston Globe )..
And if they don\'t work, she can get really nasty.
Another is an axe.
One is a needle.
She has a lot of ways to spur him on.
Annie wants Paul to write a book that brings Misery back to life--just for her.
Annie becomes his captor, keeping him prisoner in her isolated house.
But she is also furious that the author has killed off her favorite character in his latest book.
Her name is Annie Wilkes, and she is more than a rabid reader--she is Paul\'s nurse, tending his shattered body after an automobile accident.
Paul Sheldon is a bestselling novelist who has finally met his number one fan.
One of Stephen King\'s best...genuinely scary ( USA TODAY ).
The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his number one fan