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A review by nicolewhopickedthisbook
The Shining by Stephen King
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
TW: Alcohol abuse and dependency, child abuse, emotional abuse, domestic violence, racial slurs
Felt long winded and the overtly sexual parts and racial slurs made me cringe but the “scary parts” were good.
Pop Culture Readathon 80’s Round Prompt: Poltergeist (Haunted House)
Felt long winded and the overtly sexual parts and racial slurs made me cringe but the “scary parts” were good.
Pop Culture Readathon 80’s Round Prompt: Poltergeist (Haunted House)
Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, and Suicidal thoughts