Let's suffer from some Misery on today's #MutantBookClub with #StephenKing's excursion into terror. #MutantFam 1/6 Harless🥷/ @jonharless21.bsky.social
Published in 1987, Misery follows writer Paul Sheldon as he finished writing his first book outside of the romance genre; unfortunately, he has a little wreck on his way back from his cabin and is discovered by his number one fan, Annie Wilkes. 2/6
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Originally Misery was meant to be published under King's pseudonym, Richard Bachman, but he was outed before publication (thank God, because it worked better under King's name). Misery also won the first Bram Stoker award for Best Novel, and for good reason. 3/6
