Carrie
by Stephen King
Stephen King’s first book, Carrie, was first published in 1974 and was turned into a hit Hollywood movie starring Sissy Spacek. It features a bullied Maine high school student who has grown up in a strict religious household, and who discovers she has telekinetic powers. The novel is usually categorised as an epistolary novel, as the narrative unfolds through a series of documents and reports presented in chronological order.