Blaze by Stephen King, Richard Bachman

384 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark fast-paced
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Once upon a time, a fellow named Richard Bachman wrote Blaze on an Olivetti typewriter, then turned the machine over to Stephen King, who used it to write Carrie. Bachman died in 1985 ("cancer of the pseudonym"), but this last gripping Bachman nov...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,262 reviews

Moods

dark 74%
tense 64%
sad 60%
emotional 56%
adventurous 28%
mysterious 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 12%
funny 8%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.54

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