Stephen King
publication date: Monday, November 2, 1998 (part of Round II)
category: 
Literature
clue: A shining example of a stand in misery. Who's the king?
explanation: The Shining, The Stand, and Misery are among King's ultra-best-selling novels. more…
solved by: Lori Lancaster, Aaron Fischer, Kelly Lee, Jason Peter Fedorow, Erik Nelson, and Chris Prete
trivia: This was the second "king" goo, following Don King (0008).
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