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King has returned to form with a new maturity. His writing is full of insight only age can give and he really seems to live vicariously through the protagonist. Sometimes I did also.
There are dry spells in the story, but not the rambling, winding ones from his middle period. They are more introspective and reflective of his stage as an author.
There is a darkness here that really becomes overshadowing as the story nears the conclusion. I felt this to be one of the bleakest King novels I could rec ...more
There are dry spells in the story, but not the rambling, winding ones from his middle period. They are more introspective and reflective of his stage as an author.
There is a darkness here that really becomes overshadowing as the story nears the conclusion. I felt this to be one of the bleakest King novels I could rec ...more

Something happened... Something... Something happened.
And that something was Stephen King jilting me out of close to $30. Just kidding you King freak-azoids!
Look, I am among the first to admit that King is in the running for the greatest horror writer of our time if not all time. That doesn't mean everything he poops out is golden.
But that isn't to say that Revival is bad either. It's not. I... liked it. I didn't love it. It was better than okay. I liked it.
For me, Revival is a 5 star novella st ...more
And that something was Stephen King jilting me out of close to $30. Just kidding you King freak-azoids!
Look, I am among the first to admit that King is in the running for the greatest horror writer of our time if not all time. That doesn't mean everything he poops out is golden.
But that isn't to say that Revival is bad either. It's not. I... liked it. I didn't love it. It was better than okay. I liked it.
For me, Revival is a 5 star novella st ...more

Nov 12, 2014
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marked it as to-read