Listened for Review (Simon & Schuster)
Overall Rating: 3.50
Story Rating: 3.00
Character Rating: 4.00
Audio Rating: 4.50 (not part of the overall rating)
First Thought when Finished: Revival by Stephen King was many things to me: written beautifully, characters crafted in an engaging way, slow tedious storytelling, and an ending that was full of big buildup but rather mediocre payoff (at least to me) .
Listened for Review (Simon and Schuster)
Overall Rating: 3.50
Story Rating: 3.50
Character Rating: 3.50
Audio Rating: 4.50 (not part of the overall rating)
Read It File It Review: Mr Mercedes by Stephen King was a split decision for me.
Hi Y’all! It is November and I am bringing back the Month of Thanks. I had so much fun doing this last year that I thought I would recycle the program again this year. Each day I will highlight one book from 2013 that really stuck with me and one blogger (and their awesomeness) that […]
Listened for Review (Simon & Schuster Audio)
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King
Overall Rating: 4.50
Story Rating: 4.00
Character Rating: 5.00
Audio Rating: 4.50 (Not part of the overall rating)
First Thought when Finished: Doctor Sleep made me lose some sleep! It was sufficiently creepy!
Read from May 29 to July 08, 2013
Listened for Fun (Audible/#DomeAlong Reading Challenge)
Overall Rating: 4.25
Story Rating: 3.75
Character Rating: 4.75
Audio Rating: 4.00 (Not part of the overall rating)
First Thought when Finished: Wasn’t too impressed with the ending (the reason for the dome) but the overall story was compelling. I am an “ender” though so that made a huge impact on my rating!