Duma Key by Stephen King

Duma Key

Stephen King

583 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

"Edgar leaves Minnesota for a rented house on Duma Key, a stunningly beautiful, eerily undeveloped splinter of the Florida coast. The sun setting into the Gulf of Mexico and the tidal rattling of shells on the beach call out to him, and Edgar draw...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,443 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 78%
tense 67%
emotional 45%
sad 36%
adventurous 25%
reflective 17%
challenging 14%
funny 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 38%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 31% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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