6 Reasons Why You Should Read Stephen King’s IT

 

Stephen King’s IT is the bridesmaid of King’s novels. On every list ranking King’s novels, IT always comes in as number 2 or 3 — never number 1. To me it’s King’s best novel.

Quick synopsis: It’s 1958 and something evil is preying on the children of Derry, Maine. A group of seven kids, all at the bottom of the social pecking order, band together and confront the monster, Pennywise the clown. It’s an entity that uses the fears and phobias of its favorite prey, young children, to terrorize an...