From the Bookshelf of Something Old, Something New

The Stand
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January 1, 2015
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March 31, 2015
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Archived Reads - 2015
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What Members Thought

Jason Parent
Aug 09, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: horror
One of the greatest books ever written in the English language. Period.
Bror (Abrar)
Jun 13, 2021 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
This is by far the scariest King I've ever read, it's so real its not funny anymore.

I have 2 warnings firstly the flu curse is real I cought it, and it was a stupid move reading this while the world is going through a pandemic that is pretty much what this book describes.

The atmosphere was so eerie and creepy, the characters were far from good and I wanted to strangle most of them at some point throughout the book, I always have this feeling that I need to look behind me whenever I read a Stephe
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Elaine
May 21, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: owned
One of the longest books I've ever read I think!!!! But it was brilliant. Very rarely in my opinion does Stephen King disappoint. There's way too much in this "tome" to try and give a brief review here but I am sure there are many reviews and synopsis' of this novel. Although it was a massive read and took me a few months to finish, I never once found it labourious. It kept my attention from beginning to end. ...more
Bradley Poage
Jan 08, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
This was an awesomely chilling book. I definitely recommend it to anyone that loves horror and biblical balance between good and evil

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Todd
Feb 03, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Read this in high school and loved it.
Susan
Jul 29, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 22, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Apr 07, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Gary
Jan 16, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Ashley Blackburn
Jan 16, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Mar 08, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Jul 31, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Michelle
Jan 25, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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