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386 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781476727738
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner International
Publication date: 01 February 2013
Description
In a storytelling tour de force, Stephen King explores an uncharted corner of the Dark Tower universe—and the early days of the gunslinger Roland—with the twice-told tale of a murderous shape-shifter, a “skin-man” who inspires fear and wonder, fan...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,302 reviews
Moods
dark 49%
mysterious 49%
emotional 36%
tense 29%
reflective 18%
sad 15%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 39% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Domestic abuse, AlcoholismModerate
Cursing, Child deathMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content
386 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781476727738
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner International
Publication date: 01 February 2013
Description
In a storytelling tour de force, Stephen King explores an uncharted corner of the Dark Tower universe—and the early days of the gunslinger Roland—with the twice-told tale of a murderous shape-shifter, a “skin-man” who inspires fear and wonder, fan...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,302 reviews
Moods
dark 49%
mysterious 49%
emotional 36%
tense 29%
reflective 18%
sad 15%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 39% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Domestic abuse, AlcoholismModerate
Cursing, Child deathMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content