A kid's unique discernment and a had inn communicate with paranormal entities in the book "The Shining" by Stephen King.
For as far back as he and his folks can recollect, Danny has known things. His folks can't make sense of his extra tangible insight, and a specialist attempts to discount it as the rational thinking of a very innovative kid.
Danny has wound a clock in the assembly hall which appears to have set into movement a damaging succession of occasions set to end on December 2 with the "redrum" he has been fearing.