Under the Dome by Stephen King

Under the Dome

Stephen King

1074 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Don't miss the "harrowing" (The Washington Post) #1 New York Times bestselling thriller from Stephen King that inspired the hit television series, following the apocalyptic scenario of a town cut off from the rest of the world. On an entirely norm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,176 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
tense 75%
mysterious 69%
emotional 39%
adventurous 33%
challenging 28%
sad 21%
reflective 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 33%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 22% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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