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I bought the first four books of the series together (because it was cheaper that way) but I'm not sure that I want to keep reading. On the one hand, I hear that the series improves after its beginning and this book was definitely better than The Gunslinger, which I found to be annoying in its attempts at being grand and mythic; however, it took me what felt like forever to get through this book because I just kept putting it down and wandering away to do something else. It comes in short, often
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Most people agree that this or the Wastelands is the strongest of the series. This one has the most straightforward plot (although you can see King change his mind with the third "drawing," it is definitely shoved in there). Still enjoyable, I'd probably move this down to 3.5 stars.
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I don't think I'm going to continue with this series. I didn't dislike the first two books, but nothing about them has compelled me to pick up the third.
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Mar 23, 2008
Terri
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Jen
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Janine
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