A review by nepentheiii
'Salem's Lot by Stephen King

dark sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Great writing, love the characters, a genuinely scary book. Bit too long and some of the nasty bits felt unnecessary. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Homophobia, and Death of parent

Moderate: Animal death, Pedophilia, and Rape