350 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451134271
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 01 February 1978
Description
Never trust your heart to the New York Times bestselling master of suspense, Stephen King. Especially with an anthology that features the classic stories "Children of the Corn," "The Lawnmower Man," "Graveyard Shift," "The Mangler," and "Sometimes...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,582 reviews
Moods
tense 74%
mysterious 69%
emotional 28%
sad 21%
adventurous 19%
challenging 12%
reflective 8%
funny 6%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 28% | N/A: 10% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 27% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 25% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 16% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Violence, Body horrorModerate
Death, Suicide, AbleismMinor
Homophobia, Rape, Religious bigotry
350 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451134271
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 01 February 1978
Description
Never trust your heart to the New York Times bestselling master of suspense, Stephen King. Especially with an anthology that features the classic stories "Children of the Corn," "The Lawnmower Man," "Graveyard Shift," "The Mangler," and "Sometimes...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,582 reviews
Moods
tense 74%
mysterious 69%
emotional 28%
sad 21%
adventurous 19%
challenging 12%
reflective 8%
funny 6%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 28% | N/A: 10% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 27% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 25% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 16% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Violence, Body horrorModerate
Death, Suicide, AbleismMinor
Homophobia, Rape, Religious bigotry