507 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473698925
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A master storyteller at his best—the O. Henry Prize winner Stephen King delivers a generous collection of stories, several of them brand-new, featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why, and how he came to write (or rewrite) each s...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,956 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 54%
adventurous 33%
funny 32%
emotional 29%
sad 18%
challenging 13%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 13% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 30% | No: 20% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | N/A: 18% | No: 16% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 22% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, HomophobiaModerate
Violence, Alcoholism, GoreMinor
Rape, Suicide
507 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473698925
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A master storyteller at his best—the O. Henry Prize winner Stephen King delivers a generous collection of stories, several of them brand-new, featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why, and how he came to write (or rewrite) each s...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,956 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 54%
adventurous 33%
funny 32%
emotional 29%
sad 18%
challenging 13%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 13% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 30% | No: 20% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | N/A: 18% | No: 16% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 22% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, HomophobiaModerate
Violence, Alcoholism, GoreMinor
Rape, Suicide