Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Child death, ViolenceModerate
Body horror, Cursing, RacismMinor
Animal death, AbandonmentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 891 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 70%
adventurous 62%
emotional 24%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Plot: 23% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Average rating
555 pages | first published 1991
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ISBN/UID: 9780399135736
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This masterfully crafted horror classic, featuring a brand-new introduction by Dan Simmons, will bring you to the edge of your seat, hair standing on end and blood freezing in your veinsIt's the summer of 1960 and in the small town of Elm Haven, ...Book Information
555 pages | first published 1991
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ISBN/UID: 9780399135736
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This masterfully crafted horror classic, featuring a brand-new introduction by Dan Simmons, will bring you to the edge of your seat, hair standing on end and blood freezing in your veinsIt's the summer of 1960 and in the small town of Elm Haven, ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Child death, ViolenceModerate
Body horror, Cursing, RacismMinor
Animal death, AbandonmentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 891 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 70%
adventurous 62%
emotional 24%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Plot: 23% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Average rating