The Colorado Kid by Stephen King

The Colorado Kid

Stephen King

184 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

This edition is Hard Case Crime #13.On an island off the coast of Maine, a man is found dead. There’s no identification on the body. Only the dogged work of a pair of local newspapermen and a graduate student in forensics turns up any clues, and i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,624 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
dark 24%
reflective 21%
tense 13%
funny 12%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 7%
relaxing 5%
informative 3%
sad 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 36%
medium 33%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 24% | Character: 9% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 1%

Average rating

3.28

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