Romantic but gothic, King’s most personal novel explores a writer’s widow and her grief.  Stephen King Gothic Fiction, Horror, Thriller Maine, 2006 Mare Winningham Book Review Lisey’s Story  3.6/5 Lisey’s Story was created with the rich, layered storytelling that is King. It is an intimate and touching look into a widow’s grief. Lisey’s deceased husband was a famous horror writer with a strange and bloody past. As Lisey faces life without her lover, she discovers an otherworldly scavenger hunt that Scott had set up before his death.  The path of King’s mind has the power to make one wonder at other worlds and mystical parallel universes. It’s thought provoking…