Nightmares and Dreamscapes by Stephen King

Nightmares and Dreamscapes

Stephen King

864 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

A solitary finger pokes out of a drain. Novelty teeth turn predatory. Flies settle and die on an old pair of sneakers in New York, and the Nevada desert swallows a Cadillac. Meanwhile the legend of Castle Rock returns . . . and grows on you. What ...

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Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 73%
tense 69%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
reflective 23%
funny 21%
challenging 17%
sad 11%
informative 7%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 25%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | N/A: 15% | Plot: 13% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 19% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 20% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.75

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