Throttle by Joe Hill, Stephen King

47 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction horror short stories thriller dark fast-paced

Description

Inspired by Richard Matheson's classic "Duel," "Throttle," by Joe Hill and Stephen King, is a duel of a different kind, pitting a faceless trucker against a tribe of motorcycle outlaws in the simmering Nevada desert. Their battle is fought out on ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
adventurous 57%
tense 57%
mysterious 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.46

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