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A review by mpenny
Misery by Stephen King

dark tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

I was tense throughout and up to the end. King’s descriptions are gripping, as always. But I felt impatient for the musings to end. Long periods of torturous boredom, with sudden, graphic action. 

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