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612 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780751504385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Publication date: 21 June 1985
Description
A collection of Stephen King horror stories, including the tale of "Gramma", who only wanted to hug little George - even after she was dead; "The Raft", featuring a primeval sea creature with an insatiable appetite; and "The Monkey", telling of an...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,476 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 68%
adventurous 29%
emotional 25%
sad 17%
challenging 16%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 11% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 19% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 16% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Fatphobia, CannibalismModerate
Ableism, Racism, AlcoholismMinor
Cancer, Pedophilia, Racial slurs
612 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780751504385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Publication date: 21 June 1985
Description
A collection of Stephen King horror stories, including the tale of "Gramma", who only wanted to hug little George - even after she was dead; "The Raft", featuring a primeval sea creature with an insatiable appetite; and "The Monkey", telling of an...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,476 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 68%
adventurous 29%
emotional 25%
sad 17%
challenging 16%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 11% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 19% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 16% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Fatphobia, CannibalismModerate
Ableism, Racism, AlcoholismMinor
Cancer, Pedophilia, Racial slurs