Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, AlcoholismModerate
Racism, Child death, GriefMinor
Cancer, Animal death, InfidelityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1474 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 66%
sad 14%
adventurous 11%
emotional 10%
funny 9%
challenging 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Plot: 33% | Character: 24%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
292 pages | first published 1981
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ISBN/UID: 9780380783601
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Avon Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The finest writer of paperback originals in America." - Stephen King "Surely one of the most terrifying novels ever written." - Poppy Z. Brite "Beyond any trace of doubt, one of the best writers of horror in this or any other country." - Peter St...Book Information
292 pages | first published 1981
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ISBN/UID: 9780380783601
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Avon Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The finest writer of paperback originals in America." - Stephen King "Surely one of the most terrifying novels ever written." - Poppy Z. Brite "Beyond any trace of doubt, one of the best writers of horror in this or any other country." - Peter St...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, AlcoholismModerate
Racism, Child death, GriefMinor
Cancer, Animal death, InfidelityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1474 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 66%
sad 14%
adventurous 11%
emotional 10%
funny 9%
challenging 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Plot: 33% | Character: 24%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating