Hearts In Atlantis by Stephen King

Hearts In Atlantis

Stephen King

673 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror short stories thriller dark emotional slow-paced

Description

From the bestselling master of suspense comes a collection of five linked stories shadowed by the American experience in Vietnam. The title story is about a group of men who become addicted to hearts - and learn a lesson about humanity they'll nev...

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Moods

emotional 71%
dark 53%
reflective 50%
mysterious 48%
sad 38%
tense 27%
adventurous 26%
challenging 18%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
funny 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 46%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.72

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