Bram Stoker Award Best Novel Winner
Lisey's Story
by Stephen King
Summary
Two years after the death of her husband, the acclaimed novelist Scott Landon, Lisey Landon sorts through his papers and is forced to confront the secret otherworld called Boo'ya Moon that he could reach, a place of healing and horror. As a dangerous fan stalks her for Scott's manuscripts, Lisey unravels memories of her marriage and the supernatural source of his fiction. King calls it his most personal novel, a love story about marriage, language, and grief shaped through dark fantasy.
”
Historical Context & Significance
Stephen King has named Lisey's Story his favorite of his own novels, and it was adapted into an Apple TV miniseries in 2021 from a screenplay he wrote.