400 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501141249
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 16 January 2016
Description
The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.” One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY).Bestselling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he’s finally free of Misery Chast...
Community Reviews Summary of 26,572 reviews
Moods
tense 92%
mysterious 31%
challenging 20%
emotional 19%
sad 11%
adventurous 6%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, GoreModerate
Car accident
400 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501141249
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 16 January 2016
Description
The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.” One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY).Bestselling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he’s finally free of Misery Chast...
Community Reviews Summary of 26,572 reviews
Moods
tense 92%
mysterious 31%
challenging 20%
emotional 19%
sad 11%
adventurous 6%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, GoreModerate
Car accident