698 pages • first pub 1991 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0340546735
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: BCA
Publication date: 01 October 1991
Description
Leland Gaunt opens a new shop in Castle Rock called Needful Things. Anyone who enters his store finds the object of his or her lifelong dreams and desires: a prized baseball card, a healing amulet. In addition to a token payment, Gaunt requests th...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,248 reviews
Moods
tense 74%
mysterious 73%
emotional 23%
adventurous 21%
challenging 14%
sad 13%
funny 10%
reflective 7%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 31% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Racial slurs, Car accident698 pages • first pub 1991 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0340546735
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: BCA
Publication date: 01 October 1991
Description
Leland Gaunt opens a new shop in Castle Rock called Needful Things. Anyone who enters his store finds the object of his or her lifelong dreams and desires: a prized baseball card, a healing amulet. In addition to a token payment, Gaunt requests th...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,248 reviews
Moods
tense 74%
mysterious 73%
emotional 23%
adventurous 21%
challenging 14%
sad 13%
funny 10%
reflective 7%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 31% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Racial slurs, Car accident