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Song of Susannah
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What Members Thought

Soo
Jul 07, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: audiobook
Notes:

Yay for Libraries!

Rating Raised from 4 to 4.5 Stars on Audiobook Re-Read

- I'm a bit reluctant to raise the rating, because I have mixed feelings about King being inside his own story. It's really cool and odd at the same time. Way too many thoughts and feelings about it to share here.

- Plot wise, this was great! I love the way elements from each book builds in the next and how connections are dabbled, tied, woven and smashed together.

- #6 may be the best example of all the things I love
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julia ☆ [owls reads]
Oct 28, 2018 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, owned
1 star.

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Song of Susannah sure is... something. The action is good and well written, as always, but everything else is just... ugh.

Once again, not a lot of things happen to move the plot forward in a significant way. My copy of this novel is over 500 pages, and it's incredibly frustrating to read hundreds upon hundreds of pages and see no real progress that justifies this amount of words being written.

There are also so many contradictions in regard to the established world-building rules. That k
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Sara J. (kefuwa)
"In the Land of Memory, the time is always Now."

Didn't find myself as engaged with this instalment as I was with the previous five. Having said that I may change the rating after I get to thinking about it a bit. (Say true, say do ya)... but for the moment it's... onwards to the FINAL BOOK!

Full review pending?
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Atlanta
Nov 17, 2019 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, horror
This didn’t hold my attention like the other dark tower books.
leannereads
Jun 10, 2011 rated it liked it
Ross
Aug 05, 2011 rated it liked it
Sonya
Aug 31, 2011 rated it it was ok
Megan
Aug 14, 2012 marked it as to-read
Nẹdu
Feb 08, 2013 marked it as to-read
Amanda
Mar 20, 2013 marked it as to-read
Johnny
Aug 15, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Nickronomicon
Jan 02, 2014 rated it it was ok
Heidi
May 07, 2014 rated it liked it
Shelves: favorite-series
Hacen
Jan 21, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Amy
Jan 31, 2015 rated it liked it
Amanda
Aug 29, 2015 marked it as to-read
Becky
Apr 21, 2016 rated it really liked it
Rachel
Sep 27, 2020 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy
Christine
Nov 26, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Fivehorizons
Dec 06, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Weisubei
Mar 28, 2017 marked it as to-read
Anthony Fitzsimons
May 29, 2017 rated it really liked it
Erin
Oct 17, 2017 rated it it was ok
Shelves: own, fantasy
Andrew Dubay
Oct 06, 2017 marked it as to-read
Elizabeth Stultz
Oct 21, 2018 marked it as to-read
Ashley Brown
Dec 31, 2018 marked it as to-read
Arioto
Nov 13, 2022 rated it really liked it