Across many, many novels and short stories, Stephen King has created no shortage of iconic villains and monsters. Annie Wilkes from Misery. Pennywise from IT. Cujo from, uh, Cujo. But even deep into his career, the prolific horror maestro has proven he could craft a baddie that was like nothing you'd experienced before. See: The True Knot, the sleazy band of nomadic psychos and psychics that weave their way through King's sequel to The Shining, Doctor Sleep, as well as director Mike Flanagan's big-screen adaptation. King aficionados are usually pretty split when it comes to the …