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by Stephen King
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Song of Susannah by Stephen King (The Dark Tower Series book 6)
AEriko's Book Corner
AEriko's Book Corner rated it 12 years ago
This book was entertaining enough, but just doesn't seem to have the same pull as the ones before it did. One huge, huge, beef I have with this book is the way Stephen King wrote himself into it. He doesn't present himself as a sympathetic character, which is why I was able to finish the book, but i...
Dantastic Book Reviews
Dantastic Book Reviews rated it 14 years ago
The 2011 re-read:Susanna/Mia uses Black Thirteen and flees to New York to have her baby. Roland, Eddie, Jake, and Callahan get the Manni to open the Unfound Door and end up in the wrong places. Can Roland and Eddie convince Calvin Tower to sell them the lot where the Rose grows? Can Jake and Call...
Book Trauma
Book Trauma rated it 14 years ago
Stephen King's blatant borrowing from the Wizard of Oz, LOTR, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter, The Seven Samurai, then the unforgivable King Arthur references and finally his indulgent self insertion left me shaking my head.It was then that I realised that King seldom has his own ideas instead he ...
TheBecks
TheBecks rated it 14 years ago
I've always really enjoyed this volume of the series, even though, as seems to be the case with many next-to-last books in a series, it's more of a set up to the end than it's own book. But Song of Susannah is brilliant in that set up. I love the revelations that come from this book, about Roland, a...
Gender- and genre-bending
Gender- and genre-bending rated it 15 years ago
I shall go on and read the last volume, but this particular one is rather disappointing. Some good moments, but largely meh.
StaceyHH
StaceyHH rated it 16 years ago
I've enjoyed this series immensely, all the way up until this book. Now I am reading the last one just to see if he can straighten out the mess he made here. What was he thinking? This is the ultimate in mental masturbation an author can produce. I liked the parts Eddie and Roland right up until the...
sandin954
sandin954 rated it 18 years ago
Not the best of the series and I still miss Frank Muller's narration but moves the story along well enough
Darkness Beckons
Darkness Beckons rated it 18 years ago
Brilliant and atmospheric.Read it twice.
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