
It can be said that 2023’s days are numbered, as we have just a little over two weeks until we ring in the new year, but the ever-active world of Stephen King isn’t falling asleep as we creep closer to the holiday season, and there’s still plenty to discuss in this week’s The King Beat.
In this seventeenth edition of the column, there is a lot to celebrate: Stephen King’s latest book has won the Best Horror prize from the GoodReads Choice Awards, John Carpenter’s Christine has turned 40, and I reflect on the King adaptations featuring the great Andre Braugher. Let’s dig in!