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Start date: May 1, 2018

Finish date: May 31, 2018

Discussion: Books of the Month 2019

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Jul 14, 2017 Auntie Terror rated it it was ok · review of another edition

Shelves: borrowed

I read this as a teenager, believing that Stephen King would scare me sleepless. As a matter of fact, I was hardly ever so bored by a story. I have never touched a Stephen King book since as I suppose his horror just doesn't work for me. ...more

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Feb 09, 2019 D Dyer rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: classics, horror, owned, 2019-reads

Reviewed after re-reading.
Actual rating 3.5 stars.
This is a classic Stephen King novel about Louis, a doctor moving to a new house in a new town, his wife, Rachel, their two children and one cat. They also live next to a pet cemetery and a rather dangerous road which is the catalyst for the terrors that follow. This book isn’t a big deviation from the style of early Stephen king and has both the benefits and the flaws of that style. We spend a lot of time getting to know these characters, buildi ...more

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Mar 28, 2019 Jack Cunningham rated it really liked it · review of another edition

4/5 *

King kept me gripped with his sharp dark humour the whole way through this one. Most unsettling King novel I've had the pleasure of reading to date. Bravo S.K ...more

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