A review by lydia_morris
Carrie by Stephen King

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

3.75

Listened to this as an audiobook exclusively whilst driving, which might have taken away some of my focus on the nuances of the story. As an iconic Stephen King novel I expected to love it and it was slightly underwhelming - almost 50 years of hype could have contributed to this!

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