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The Talisman - Community Reviews back

by Stephen King
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TheBecks
TheBecks rated it 15 years ago
This has always been one of my favorite Stephen King books, as well as one of my favorite books in general. It's one that I've read numerous times, so I was thrilled when the sequel Black House was chosen for the June 2010 group read in the Stephen King group here on Goodreads, because it gave me an...
Booklog
Booklog rated it 16 years ago
I really don't know what to say about this. This novel was a confused, jumbled mess and I attribute it to the use of two authors. I found the story to be too long, repetitive and at times confusing. The universe described by King and Straub has no set of consistent rules and it seems like magic p...
My Book Blog
My Book Blog rated it 17 years ago
I started this book in July. I forced myself to read it. I love King, and the only book of his I *forced* myself to finish was Lisey's Story. I thought that that book was the only book of his I didn't like. I was wrong. The Talisman is a very long book that drags on needlessly. The only thing that s...
kennethjmcginnis
kennethjmcginnis rated it 25 years ago
4.06161323
La Crimson Femme
La Crimson Femme rated it 35 years ago
As a fifteen year old, this story blew my mind. The alternate universe with Jack as a 12 year old going back and forth was pretty new to me. I remember this book was long and difficult for me to get through. What really made this book for me was how Jack had to adjust. In his position, I think I...
NotYourAverageJenn
NotYourAverageJenn rated it 39 years ago
Excellent!
Darkness Beckons
Darkness Beckons rated it 40 years ago
Read it when I was a teen loved it.I have the sequel but have yet to indulge.
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