Desperation by Stephen King

Desperation

Stephen King

796 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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3.68
based on 9,358 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

tense: 79%

mysterious: 58%

adventurous: 38%

emotional: 35%

sad: 31%

challenging: 19%

reflective: 8%

hopeful: 6%

funny: 4%

inspiring: 3%

Pace

21% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
18% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
17% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

73% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

53% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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