Gwendy's Button Box: by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar

165 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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There are three ways up to Castle View from the town of Castle Rock: Route 117, Pleasant Road, and the Suicide Stairs. Every day in the summer of 1974, twelve-year-old Gwendy Peterson has taken the stairs, which are held by strong, if time-rusted,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,906 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
dark 66%
adventurous 34%
tense 31%
emotional 20%
reflective 16%
sad 10%
challenging 7%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 22%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 36% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

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3.82

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