The Waste Lands by Stephen King

The Waste Lands

The Dark Tower #3

Stephen King with Ned Dameron (Illustrator)

584 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Roland, the Last Gunslinger, is moving ever closer to the Dark Tower, which haunts his dreams and nightmares. Pursued by the Ageless Stranger, he and his friends follow the perilous path to Lud, an urban wasteland. And crossing a desert of damnati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,148 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
dark 85%
tense 64%
mysterious 62%
emotional 23%
challenging 15%
funny 13%
sad 7%
hopeful 5%
reflective 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 18%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 24% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22%

Average rating

4.18

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