Questions About The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)

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is it scary, im going to read it to my 5 year old?

Sabrina Why on earth would you read the exorcist to your 5 year old??? What is wrong with you??

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masterpiece that book I read it and went to see the movie it scary me a lot.

V Vignesh True, I agree Maria, The fear of imagination is always scarier than visuals. Also please do not pay attention to ppl talking abt your grammar, u see p…moreTrue, I agree Maria, The fear of imagination is always scarier than visuals. Also please do not pay attention to ppl talking abt your grammar, u see pests are everywhere, :)

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Is there anything sexual in this? Also is there a ton of profanity? I really want to read it, and I can't if those things are in it.

Yarslov Yes there is sexual things and lots of profanity. All coming out of a mouth of a 12 year old girl who is possessed by a demon.

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right. love the film. I'm a horror junkie. normally read extreme horror novels by the likes of edward lee. will i enjoy this book?

Elyse Yes, you will enjoy the book. The movie is very close to the book, I was surprised by how close!

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Is this book more scary or disturbing?

Casey Sacco I'd say it's more disturbing than scary, but I personally have built up a decent fear threshold. That being said, it is incredibly disturbing at point…moreI'd say it's more disturbing than scary, but I personally have built up a decent fear threshold. That being said, it is incredibly disturbing at points(less)

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