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A review by reed_ing
The Shining by Stephen King
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Racism, Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood, Car accident, Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Fire/Fire injury, Murder, Racial slurs, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Mental illness, Alcoholism, Cursing, and Sexism