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A review by darth_bored
The Stand by Stephen King
adventurous
dark
funny
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Enjoyed it but also good god was it too long! I also found the ending to be a bit of a shark jump. I thought some of the supernatural/religious elements weren’t as good of a payoff as I’d hoped. Again, enjoyed it but like most King books, do some editing!
Graphic: Racism, Rape, Torture, and Murder