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The Stand
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January 8, 2013
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For January Undead & UnRead is reading The Stand by Stephen King. Our members can read the book or the si…more

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What Members Thought

Amy
Mar 28, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I actually finished The Stand. I feel like I have completed some great feat. I really The Stand and Stephen King's ode to Revelations. This is a story about good and evil. I really enjoyed the book just as much as the mini series. ...more
Russell Carpenter
Jun 21, 2016 rated it really liked it
The Stand is a solid book with an amazing first half, a sluggish middle, a nail-biting third, and a boring ending. It has everything you expect from King - great characters, some amazing suspense and moments of absolute horror - and of course a horrible, rushed ending. Now I've read both the uncut version and the original published edition, and recommend readers to find the 900 page master piece over the bloated Uncut edition that came out in the 90's. It's better paced and moves a heck of a lot ...more
Amy Gideon
Dec 06, 2011 rated it it was amazing
If you only ever read one Stephen King book, this should be it. One of my favorite books and a must read for anyone who likes the post-apocalyptic genre.
Imperio
Apr 27, 2021 rated it it was amazing
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Gabi
Dec 07, 2011 marked it as to-read
Joe G
Dec 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Britney
Dec 22, 2011 marked it as didnt-finish
Rachel
Jan 03, 2012 marked it as to-read
Jim
Aug 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Matt Knowles
Aug 16, 2012 rated it really liked it
Jack Fallen
Sep 26, 2012 rated it really liked it
Alyssa Faris sanders
Jan 16, 2013 rated it really liked it
Chip Crawford
Mar 05, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Lauren Tyson
Aug 21, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Michael Gibb
Oct 16, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Barb
Jan 11, 2014 marked it as to-read
Jilly
Jan 01, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Maxine
Jan 01, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Melissa
Feb 19, 2015 marked it as to-read
Courtney Butler
Nov 16, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: long-books
Peter Fulton
Nov 20, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Gayatri
Aug 04, 2020 marked it as to-read
Dana
Sep 17, 2020 rated it liked it
Steven
Oct 28, 2021 marked it as to-read
Olivia Boone
Feb 23, 2022 rated it liked it
Laura
May 11, 2023 rated it it was amazing
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