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Pros & Cons
Pros
To me, it deserves more then five stars! These 4 stories are proof positive that he can deliver impactful literature in about 100 pages. All are also very engaging from ghe first paragraphs.
King is remarkable. His mannerisms are classic. He writes fabulously.
King's story is reminiscent of shelley's frankenstein in some ways. It is a chilling plot that places us into that knowledge at the beginning.
Cons
The very idea is absurd, and defeats the whole idea of e-books. I think publishers may * off some customers so much that they completely quit reading some authors. It's not his worst work, but it's not worth any double-digit price.
Each story has the same problem. They start off with a somewhat interesting premise, but bog down, go nowhere and end on a very unsatisfying, contrived note. The humor is sophomoric. It's so exaggerated that it would be comical if you weren't trying t... Read More
Jessica hecht is the reason i am writing this review, as well as the reason that i didn't give this a higher rating. Such a liberal.
Highlights
Quality
Extremely happy with new condition of book
I have been reading a lot of those new twisty turnt thrillers lately and wondering why i was not quite satisfied
I was happy with the product and am currently reading the the first of the four stories
Showed up packaged well with the book in amazing condition
Price
This is an exploration of mans sick heart the lengths he will go to out of greed and the cost of selfish motives
Shipping
Big driver had me turning pages as fast as i could
I have not finished the book but i just wanted to say that i was amazed with the shipping process for the book
Packaging/appearance
Just never read them in the dark
King reaches down into the hate of man and reveals its cruel heart who will bargain an extension of his life in exchange for ma... Read More
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- This product had a total of 3,385 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 28 2022.
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True return to form for stephen king
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This is such a good book there are short stories and it is hard to put the book down with some of the stories
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The stories were fictional but very true at the same time
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Got the book when it was promised and am almost done with it
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As always his books make me think and acknowledge the good and terrible inside us all
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I usually stick to a weekly newsmagazine and an occasional nonfiction books related to my field of work when theres time
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I think ill try another king work
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The adventures are like no other
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