The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

Stephen King

579 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark tense slow-paced
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Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, MaineA #1 New York Times bestseller about a man who wakes up from a five-year coma able to see people’s futures and the terrible fate awaiting mankind—a “compulsive page-turner” (The Atlanta Journal-Consti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,838 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
mysterious 65%
tense 59%
emotional 46%
sad 36%
reflective 18%
adventurous 16%
challenging 13%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 28%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 39% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.82

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