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A review by adiajamille
Joyland by Stephen King
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Diverse cast of characters? No
4.0
I was looking for a horror book for October, and all the ones I wanted were checked out. I found this one and thought I’d give it a try.
This is more a murder mystery with a little bit of a ghost story. It built up nicely, with a tense conclusion.
This is more a murder mystery with a little bit of a ghost story. It built up nicely, with a tense conclusion.
Graphic: Gun violence, Death, Suicidal thoughts, Murder, Ableism, Chronic illness, Injury/Injury detail, Child death, and Grief
Minor: Sexual assault and Rape