The Shining

Stephen King

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Large cream serif lettering reads “Stephen KING” across the upper and central cover, while the teal serif title “THE SHINING” spans the bottom. Between them is a stylized snowy mountain setting with a broad hotel, evergreen trees, a large face in the sky and a small dark figure in the foreground. A small teal sans-serif promotional line sits at the top.

01 / Type system

Typography

Dominant typography color: Cream
Title typography color: Green
Title size: Medium
Typography prominence: Dominant
Readability: High
Dominance in cover: Typography
Title families (dominant first): Serif
Title position: Lower Half
Case: Uppercase
Width: Regular
Typefaces: 2
Author prominence: High

02 / Estimated colours

Colour

#27AFA5 · 42%Teal · Dominant

#FFFCE5 · 21%Cream · Dominant

#071522 · 20%Dark Navy · Background

#263C38 · 17%Dark Green · Accent

Brightness: Mixed
Contrast: High
Temperature: Cool

03 / Visible subjects

Imagery & Mood

Primary style

Illustration

Subjects

MountainHotelEvergreen TreeSnowFacePerson

Mood

OminousMysteriousCinematic

Visual tropes

Distant Lone FigureSetting Cover

People detected: 1 · Face visibility: Obscured

04 / Provenance retained

What We Know,
Without Interpretation.

SourceAmazon Bestsellers

Date addedOct 19, 2026

Ranking at the time of addition#8 · Horror

IdentifierASIN B001BANK32