Hearts in Atlantis by Stephen King

Hearts in Atlantis

Stephen King

688 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark emotional slow-paced

Description

The classic collection of five deeply resonant and disturbing interconnected stories from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King. Innocence, experience, truth, deceit, loss, and recovery are at the core of these five interconnected, seq...

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Moods

emotional 66%
dark 61%
mysterious 48%
reflective 45%
sad 38%
tense 35%
adventurous 25%
challenging 22%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 48%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 19%

Average rating

3.72

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