'Salem's Lot by Stephen King

'Salem's Lot

Stephen King with Ron McLarty (Narrator)

17 hours, 36 minutes first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

Thousands of miles away from the small township of 'Salem's Lot, two terrified people, a man and a boy, still share the secrets of those clapboard houses and tree-lined streets. They must return to 'Salem's Lot for a final confrontation with the u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17,441 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 74%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 31%
emotional 19%
sad 17%
challenging 11%
funny 2%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 40% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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