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ericispublius's review against another edition
challenging
dark
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Scary & thrilling — so well thought out in so few words
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Death, Violence, Blood, Stalking, and Murder
Moderate: Body horror, Gore, and Kidnapping
Minor: Death of parent and Pregnancy
picking_back_up's review against another edition
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death and Blood
Moderate: Death and Murder
virtualdragonkitty's review against another edition
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Gross, scary, and corn. Never read any of King before but definitely want to read some more
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Death, Blood, and Religious bigotry
Minor: Incest and Stalking
crackedspines_'s review against another edition
dark
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
I read this for school. It was okay, very creepy for sure, but honestly I think the writing was lazy and sloppy. The good idea was there but the executionw as short. I expected much more from Stephen King given how popular he is.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Death, and Murder
Moderate: Blood
Minor: Car accident