kingdom of Delain is in a state of unrest when King Roland dies. His successor, Prince Peter, must do battle to claim what is rightfully his. Standing in his way is the evil Flagg and the younger brother of Peter, Prince Thomas. King has written a fairy tale and turned it into a classic for all ages.
             King's nonfiction book, Danse Macabre, is an informal overview of the horror genre. In that book, King states, "I recognize terror as the finest emotion and I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to horrify, and if I find that I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud (Spigresi 85).
             Besides borrowing elements from other genre, King also includes all the points that are unique to his approach to horror genre. The first point is that horror allows us to prove our bravery. When reading a horror story, there is no physical danger and that allows the reader to test their bravery. The reader can imagine if they wo
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