11.1k reviews for:

Pet Sematary

Stephen King

4.01 AVERAGE

lost_in_novels's review against another edition

2.0

dark tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

georgiemai's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

jemma_j3llyf1sh's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous dark mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

paulalovesbooks_'s review against another edition

5.0

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4.5 ⭐

My obsession with Stephen King's writing is finally back

kettusade's review against another edition

4.0

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This book had a very oppressing feeling, especially toward the end. You just wanted to shout at the main character, "No, don't do that." And then he did it.

sadie_genene's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH

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how are you gonna write a horror book about resurrecting your cat and infant son and STILL bore me to tears

audreyharris44's review against another edition

4.0

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perfectly unsettling. i love the slow build

troyarp's review against another edition

4.5

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

ginapepperoni's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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All fun and games until a brutal change in Louis' life... you just want to keep telling him to "no, stop, don't do it!" because you know that nothing good will come of it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore

boolfinder's review against another edition

5.0

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Michael C. Hall - outstanding narrator