Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

Doctor Sleep

The Shining #2

Stephen King

486 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Now a major motion picture starring Ewan McGregor From master storyteller Stephen King, his unforgettable and terrifying sequel to The Shining--an instant #1 New York Times bestseller that is " a] vivid frightscape" (The New York Times). Years a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,043 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
tense 73%
mysterious 59%
adventurous 42%
emotional 40%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
reflective 12%
hopeful 11%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 17%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.04

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