688 pages • first pub 1982 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks (Hodder & Stoughton)
Publication date: 01 May 2022
Description
Includes the stories “The Body” and “Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption”—set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, MaineA “hypnotic” (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas—including the inspirations behind the films Stand...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,741 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
emotional 47%
mysterious 46%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
hopeful 25%
challenging 22%
sad 22%
inspiring 16%
funny 12%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, GoreModerate
Rape, Animal cruelty, DeathMinor
Homophobia, Racial slurs, Alcohol
688 pages • first pub 1982 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks (Hodder & Stoughton)
Publication date: 01 May 2022
Description
Includes the stories “The Body” and “Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption”—set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, MaineA “hypnotic” (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas—including the inspirations behind the films Stand...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,741 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
emotional 47%
mysterious 46%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
hopeful 25%
challenging 22%
sad 22%
inspiring 16%
funny 12%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, GoreModerate
Rape, Animal cruelty, DeathMinor
Homophobia, Racial slurs, Alcohol