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624 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501192234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 20 February 2018
Description
Stephen King’s #1 national bestseller about a little mining town, Desperation, that many will enter on their way to somewhere else. But getting out is not easy as it would seem… For all intents and purposes, police officer Collie Entragian, chief ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,271 reviews
Moods
tense 78%
mysterious 57%
adventurous 37%
emotional 31%
sad 29%
challenging 19%
reflective 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 28% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Animal death, GoreModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Miscarriage624 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501192234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 20 February 2018
Description
Stephen King’s #1 national bestseller about a little mining town, Desperation, that many will enter on their way to somewhere else. But getting out is not easy as it would seem… For all intents and purposes, police officer Collie Entragian, chief ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,271 reviews
Moods
tense 78%
mysterious 57%
adventurous 37%
emotional 31%
sad 29%
challenging 19%
reflective 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 28% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Animal death, GoreModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Miscarriage