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The Shining by Stephen King

ktchev's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced

3.5

necromorfx's review against another edition

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dark mysterious sad tense

2.25

cobbsalad's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.75

kenz678's review against another edition

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1.0

This man just drones on and on. 

tometrinket's review against another edition

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challenging dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

alexacaves's review against another edition

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

5.0

This book was TENSE. I had to put it down a couple of times bc I was too scared to keep reading. lol
My first Stephen king and def won’t be my last! I hadn’t ever seen the movie and watched it soon after I finished the book. The book is wayyy better

hayred's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious sad tense 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

4.5

rosie1511's review against another edition

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dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

4.5

sixtine_drs's review against another edition

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

4.0

k_dawned's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0