bibliophilebritt 's review for:

Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King

5.0

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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 "Wolves of the Calla" follows Roland and his ka-tet as they arrive in the town of Calla Bryn Sturgis, where they are asked to help protect the community from the sinister Wolves who abduct their children. The ka-tet faces moral dilemmas and battles, uncovering deep secrets about the Wolves, their connection to the Breakers, and the sinister Ageless Stranger. Meanwhile, Susannah grapples with a dark presence growing within her, adding an ominous layer to the group's quest for the Dark Tower. 
 

Roland Deschain is a dedicated gunslinger from Gilead, driven by his quest for the Dark Tower and burdened by the weight of his past. Eddie Dean, once a troubled New Yorker, brings humor and resilience to the ka-tet, showcasing significant personal growth and loyalty. Susannah Dean grapples with complex identities and inner conflicts, demonstrating strength and determination, while Jake Chambers, the brave and intuitive young boy from New York, navigates moral dilemmas and showcases his loyalty to the group. 
 

Jake Chambers is my favorite character because of his remarkable bravery and loyalty throughout the series. His moral integrity and willingness to face difficult situations, like the dilemma of telling on his friend's father, demonstrate his depth and maturity. Additionally, Jake's growth from a lost boy to a key member of Roland's ka-tet makes his journey both compelling and inspirational, solidifying his place as a standout character in "Wolves of the Calla."
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 “I wanted to say goodbye to someone, and have someone say goodbye to me. The goodbyes we speak and the goodbyes we hear are the goodbyes that tell us we´re still alive.”
― Stephen King, Wolves of the Calla
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Genre: Fantasy
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