Firestarter by Stephen King

Firestarter

Stephen King

401 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction thriller adventurous dark medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Young Charlie McGee is a very special girl. The result of scientific experimentation on her parents, she has the ability to create fires wherever and whenever she chooses, by force of will alone. On the run from sinister government agents with her...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 9,930 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
tense 77%
adventurous 55%
emotional 43%
mysterious 40%
sad 31%
challenging 16%
hopeful 5%
reflective 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 19%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.73

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...