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“He can’t change his past but he means to change his future. He also intends to have his payday. He earned it.”

Billy Summers by Stephen King

October 26, 2021 by narfna Leave a Comment

Been sitting on this review, because despite how fast I read the book, I couldn’t quite figure out how I wanted to rate it, or what I wanted to say about it. I think ultimately that I was very entertained by this book, even if it isn’t King’s best. A lot of it revisited past favorite themes of his, but some of it felt new. This is his first straight up crime novel*, and his first about a hit-man. *This honorific used to belong to […]

Filed Under: Suspense Tagged With: Billy Summers, crime, hit men, narfna, one last job, revenge, Stephen King, Suspense

narfna's CBR13 Review No:148 · Genres: Suspense · Tags: Billy Summers, crime, hit men, narfna, one last job, revenge, Stephen King, Suspense ·
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