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It is always great to read a book from Stephen King. Just a warning for any reader that has not read the Mr. Mercedes trilogy. There are a lot of references to the Mr. Mercedes books and one of the heroes of this book is a character from the Mr. Mercedes books.
Mr. King has morphed his writing in the past few years with detective themed books. I love that aspect. This book is a slow burn as the reader is led through a horrible murder of a young boy. Mr. King does a great job of leading the reade ...more
Mr. King has morphed his writing in the past few years with detective themed books. I love that aspect. This book is a slow burn as the reader is led through a horrible murder of a young boy. Mr. King does a great job of leading the reade ...more
I started reading this book a long time ago.
I am a huge Stephen King fan. However, I was really disappointed with this book.
The beginning half of this story was incredible. It was hard to put down. However, when I found out who "The Outsider" was, it was lackluster, in my opinion. King has a much more brilliant mind than what he came up with.
After finding out, I laid the book down for almost a year. I finally picked it up this past week and finished it up. The ending was really good. I'm kind ...more
I am a huge Stephen King fan. However, I was really disappointed with this book.
The beginning half of this story was incredible. It was hard to put down. However, when I found out who "The Outsider" was, it was lackluster, in my opinion. King has a much more brilliant mind than what he came up with.
After finding out, I laid the book down for almost a year. I finally picked it up this past week and finished it up. The ending was really good. I'm kind ...more
Jun 15, 2018
Sara
marked it as to-read
Jul 08, 2018
Jess
marked it as to-read
Jan 22, 2019
Eve B.
marked it as to-read
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