Firestarter by Stephen King

Firestarter

Stephen King

719 pages first pub 1980 (editions) user-added

fiction horror science fiction thriller adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

From the world's bestselling author, Stephen King, comes a tale of genetic exploration gone to hellfire! Young Charlie McGee is a very special girl. The result of scientific experimentation on her parents, she has the ability create fires wherever...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,556 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
tense 76%
adventurous 56%
emotional 44%
mysterious 39%
sad 31%
challenging 15%
hopeful 6%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 21%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 27% | Character: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.72

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