Insomnia by Stephen King

Insomnia

Stephen King

787 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Since his wife died, Ralph Roberts has been having trouble sleeping. Each night he awakens a little earlier until he's barely sleeping at all. During his late night vigils and walks, he observes some strange things going on in Derry, Maine. He see...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,642 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 70%
tense 51%
adventurous 44%
emotional 43%
sad 30%
reflective 19%
challenging 18%
hopeful 11%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 33%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 19% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.64

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