Originally posted here.I hardly think FIVE PHOTOS constitutes an Illustrated Edition, jerks.Moving right along in my quest with Heather to read all of Stephen King's work in order of publication, this weekend we tackled 'Salem's Lot. Well, we started it Sunday, and gave ourselves til Friday to fini...
This is the first SK book I have read.Enjoyed the fact that the vampires were good old fashioned evil. Loved the scene where the king vampire challenged the Catholic Priest to confront him with faith in God alone and not faith in religious trinkets. Great lesson there.
The greatest vampire novel ever written. It invokes that familiar seventies feel which I grew up in. No cell phones. No computers. Again the story is based on a writer, but this time he's our hero, who along with a teenage horror geek and a skeptical doctor battle the evil that has befallen the quie...
King mentions in his afterword that this book is among his favorites...it's among mine too. It's still as powerful and spooky a read as it was when I read it as a little boy, nestled safely in my bed during a raging, midnight blizzard with only his storytelling powers to comfort me.
There was a time once when vampires were ruthless predators and not the misunderstood brooding and essentially harmless creatures. Ahhhh, good old scary times... Vampire stories have been around for a long time - after all, people love a good scare, and what is more terrifying than a monster showing...
Once again, Stephen King manages to scare the crap out of me. It didn’t help that I decided to revisit this vampire classic while being in a strange house, unable to sleep because of the heat, and with no religious objects anywhere near my bed. (I’m a shitty atheist, I know) Still, there are no regr...
As a die-hard Stephen King fan, I am shocked it took me so long to finally read this, one of his most popular works. To add to the powerful impact the town of Jerusalem's Lot and its residents has on the reader, this special edition includes two short stories King penned about this notorious town, i...
A very good book. I was able to connect with the characters and I loved how you feel when you read it. I felt like I was there having these terrible things happen to me. This is also the only book that has ever truly frightened me. 5 stars
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