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Stephen King's Doctor Sleep Flagged as Banned Book of the Day

Original: Banned book of the day: Doctor Sleep (2013) — Stephen King https://www. banned-books.org/book-of-the-d ay/2026-10-15?utm

Stephen King's 2013 novel Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining, has been highlighted as the banned book of the day by a censorship-tracking project. The feature places King's horror novel alongside a growing list of frequently challenged works, with readers and free-expression advocates using the occasion to discuss book bans and the freedom to read.

Why now: Ongoing public concern about book bans and censorship challenges keeps attention on banned-book lists.

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• Banned book of the day: Doctor Sleep (2013) — Stephen King https://www. banned-books.org/book-of-the-d ay/2026-10-15?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=book-of-the-day # BannedBooks # Censorship # FreedomToRead # Books # IntellectualFreedom · bannedbooks · 3

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