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790 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780450574580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New English Library / Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 01 October 1991
Description
Leland Gaunt opens a new shop in Castle Rock called Needful Things. Anyone who enters his store finds the object of his or her lifelong dreams and desires: a prized baseball card, a healing amulet. In addition to a token payment, Gaunt requests th...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,605 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 73%
emotional 24%
adventurous 18%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
funny 10%
reflective 8%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 26% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 31% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Animal death, MurderModerate
Animal cruelty, Pedophilia, Domestic abuseMinor
Racial slurs, Car accident
790 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780450574580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New English Library / Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 01 October 1991
Description
Leland Gaunt opens a new shop in Castle Rock called Needful Things. Anyone who enters his store finds the object of his or her lifelong dreams and desires: a prized baseball card, a healing amulet. In addition to a token payment, Gaunt requests th...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,605 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 73%
emotional 24%
adventurous 18%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
funny 10%
reflective 8%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 26% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 31% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Animal death, MurderModerate
Animal cruelty, Pedophilia, Domestic abuseMinor
Racial slurs, Car accident