false <![CDATA[Gerald's Game]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1189199000m/32692.jpg 32692 26 An erotic game with handcuffs between husband and wife. One of them won't make it through the night. For the survivor, death would have been a blessing. 4847031 book 1992 Gerald's Game total:9751|5:1126|4:1935|3:2916|2:1750|1:874| 9751 30121 11345 460 1 8 false true Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1996 Fri Mar 23 13:22:18 -0700 2007 Wed Mar 28 11:13:04 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 4 false false Thu Apr 01 00:00:00 -0800 1993 Tue Jun 05 18:30:24 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 18 09:16:15 -0700 2007 more...]]> 1 3 false true Fri Jun 29 14:44:30 -0700 2007 Fri Jun 29 14:49:49 -0700 2007 Basically, a woman and her husband are playing kinky sex games in their secluded cabin. The woman is chained to the bed, her husband has a heart attack and dies, and the woman is basically stuck. Some spooky stuff happens - a coyote gets into the cabin and eats part of the husband...more...]]> 0 1 false false Thu Dec 11 17:22:38 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 11 17:30:26 -0800 2008 Doctor Baltz
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Gerald’s Game by Stephen King
In the book Gerald’s Game by Stephen King the setting makes the book. What I mean by this is that if the story would have taken place in a city or more populated place the stor...more...]]> 5 4 false false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 1998 Sun Jun 17 20:04:40 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 22 12:25:09 -0700 2007 Pet Sematary is King's most unsettling story, but actually this is it - a pitch-perfect reverie in the midst of increasing desperation. At the center of the sto...more...]]> 3 2 false false Fri Jun 01 15:51:09 -0700 2007 Thu Jun 07 13:31:55 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 4 true false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Apr 17 18:08:44 -0700 2007 Tue Apr 17 18:12:02 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 3 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1998 Fri Mar 23 00:06:00 -0700 2007 Sun Mar 25 21:13:09 -0700 2007 1 3 false false Fri Nov 07 11:47:02 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 07 11:47:32 -0800 2008 2 1 false false Thu Jan 04 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Aug 06 17:26:12 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 06 17:26:32 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 2 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1997 Mon May 26 11:09:28 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 07 15:17:51 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 1 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 1997 Wed Mar 26 13:46:06 -0700 2008 Sun Nov 30 19:52:35 -0800 2008 2 It is SO overwrought and drawn out. Every second of the main character's struggle is described in extreme detail; her inability to think clearly, the way she freaks out ab...more...]]> 3 1 false true Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1992 Thu Jan 03 05:02:28 -0800 2008 Thu May 29 12:25:58 -0700 2008 I prefer Stephen King's more fantastic stories, p...more...]]> 5 1 false true Tue Aug 05 18:22:40 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 05 18:30:58 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 1 false false Sun Jul 22 14:30:28 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 22 14:35:10 -0700 2007 hated this stupid book. See, I figured, he's such a heavyweight, I really ought to give him a try, right? So I asked my then-roommate, who loved him, to give me something that wouldn't make me piss myself in terror (having seen like six seconds of the movie Pet Semetary as a child...more...]]> 1 1 false false Fri Apr 03 17:45:54 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 03 17:55:17 -0700 2009 actually reading when I went to work one day a couple of weeks ago, my co-worker tossed this one at me. I made it through maybe 150 pages before tossing it aside in disgust and boredom. For one thing, the book begins with a pretty awful scene of near-rape (I can tak...more...]]> 5 1 false false Thu Aug 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 16:36:28 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 16:56:22 -0700 2009 Misery he presented the story of a writer physically confined to a house; in Dolores Claiborne, the story of a woman confined to an awful marriage. Gerald's Game plays similarly with both physical and emotional confinement, though in te...more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Mar 03 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Jul 10 13:13:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 10 13:13:00 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1 1 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Mar 26 10:18:24 -0700 2008 Wed Mar 26 14:10:41 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Mon May 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 18 15:27:22 -0700 2009 Mon May 25 18:58:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=32692