Anna asked this question about Bag of Bones:
Am I the only one that thought this book was awful? I keep seeing all these great reviews and how this is "King's best work", but I just don't get it?? If this is his best, then I'm afraid to read anything else he's written.
Jake It is not my favorite King story but it is, I believe, the best prose of his long career. Every single page was just a beautiful example of the Englis…moreIt is not my favorite King story but it is, I believe, the best prose of his long career. Every single page was just a beautiful example of the English language. If you enjoy language and prose than this is the book for you. If you want an action/thriller where you don't have to really think, maybe stick with James Patterson...(less)
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