![]() ![]() Mike grins, taking this news as nothing more than a stunt to increase the mystery (and the hotel’s bookings), and threatens to sue his way into the room. ![]() To emphasize his point, he tells Mike that they give room 1408 a light cleaning only once a month the manager personally escorts the staff in and out, never letting the door close behind them. He insists that it’s evil, that no one has ever spent more than an hour in the room and lived. So he sets off to New York to debunk another ghost story and spend one more dreary, sleepless night dictating notes into his handheld recorder.īut the hotel manager refuses to let the writer stay in the deadly room. Purportedly, more than 50 people have met their end in room 1408. ![]() Then Mike gets wind of a mysterious room in a hotel called The Dolphin. In fact, since losing his daughter he has become a cynical, lifeless husk of a man who doesn’t believe in much of anything. Of course, he doesn’t really believe in any of it. A semi-successful writer of haunted-hotel and possessed-graveyard stories, Mike totes his toolbox of spectrometers and infrared cameras to reported sites of paranormal activity, records his findings and then cranks out books to feed his fans’ obsession with ghosts and demons. He separates from his wife, Lily, and tries to bury his emotional torment under a mountain of work. After the tragic loss of his young daughter to a debilitating disease, author Mike Enslin’s world is shattered. ![]()
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