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Found this years ago in my aunt and uncle's holiday house at Lake Tekapo. Couldn't put it down, and the background creepiness is still there whenever I think of this book! Best Stephen King I have read so far.
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Seven children, age 11, band together after they realize a creature they call It is murdering children in the town of Derry, Maine. The kids are reunited as adults when children once again begin being murdered. The book jumps around a lot between the two timelines. I like Stephen King as a writer and parts of this book were very creepy. My main problem was the book got very repetitive. We have to go through each child's individual confrontation with It and then go through their individual confro
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Aug 20, 2022
Karen
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it was ok
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This really wasn’t my favorite Stephen King, I am sorry to say.

Jan 31, 2013
Kim DeCina
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Jun 13, 2014
Crystal
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Aug 24, 2014
Ed
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Apr 30, 2020
Anna Din
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