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any Stephen King fans have a good anecdote about discovering him young, but Daphné Baiwir’s is a corker. ‘It was 2002 - I was 10 and I loved to read scary stories,’ she starts. ‘So I asked my father, “Could you recommend a really terrifying book?” He found. I read it in two days. The funny thing is, my father at the time worked night shifts in a hotel. I spent a lot of time walking in the hallways, on the different floors. It was like living .’

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