The Mist by Stephen King

The Mist

Stephen King

240 pages first pub 1980 (view editions)

fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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In the wake of a summer storm, terror descends... #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King suspends a small town in a haze of terror—as humanity makes its last stand against unholy destruction…

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 14,249 reviews

Moods

dark: 90%

tense: 82%

mysterious: 73%

adventurous: 21%

emotional: 21%

sad: 20%

challenging: 11%

reflective: 4%

hopeful: 3%


Pace

54% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

54% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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