missing page info • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451165886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 17 October 1975
Description
Stephen King's second novel,'Salem's Lot, is the story of a mundane town under siege from the forces of darkness. Considered one of the most terrifying vampire novels ever written, it cunningly probes the shadows of the human heart -- and the insu...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,341 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 32%
emotional 20%
sad 17%
challenging 11%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 40% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, Child deathModerate
Rape, Alcoholism, Domestic abuseMinor
Homophobia
missing page info • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451165886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 17 October 1975
Description
Stephen King's second novel,'Salem's Lot, is the story of a mundane town under siege from the forces of darkness. Considered one of the most terrifying vampire novels ever written, it cunningly probes the shadows of the human heart -- and the insu...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,341 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 32%
emotional 20%
sad 17%
challenging 11%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 40% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, Child deathModerate
Rape, Alcoholism, Domestic abuseMinor
Homophobia