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338 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0451169522
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classic
Publication date: 01 June 1988
Description
Paul Sheldon. He's a bestselling novelist who has finally met his biggest fan. Her name is Annie Wilkes and she is more than a rabid reader - she is Paul's nurse, tending his shattered body after an automobile accident. But she is also his captor,...
Community Reviews Summary of 39,456 reviews
Moods
tense 91%
mysterious 31%
challenging 21%
emotional 20%
sad 11%
adventurous 7%
funny 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, GoreModerate
Car accident
338 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0451169522
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classic
Publication date: 01 June 1988
Description
Paul Sheldon. He's a bestselling novelist who has finally met his biggest fan. Her name is Annie Wilkes and she is more than a rabid reader - she is Paul's nurse, tending his shattered body after an automobile accident. But she is also his captor,...
Community Reviews Summary of 39,456 reviews
Moods
tense 91%
mysterious 31%
challenging 21%
emotional 20%
sad 11%
adventurous 7%
funny 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, GoreModerate
Car accident