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95% of the people who walk the earth are inert, Johnny.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

April 29, 2019 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

Somehow I hadn’t read this one before, and like last year when I read Firestarter, and others in more recent years reading the first handful of Stephen King novels, I am reminded how sharp he was for the first dozen years or so, with only the middling period in the mid to late 90s, before coming back from his injuries to begin anew. This one does something that he does from time to time…invent a supernatural plane or set of abilities etc in order to […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Stephen King, the dead zone

vel veeter's CBR11 Review No:217 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Stephen King, the dead zone ·
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You murdered yourself. I just carried the bullet a while.

May 1, 2015 by narfna Leave a Comment

I decided like, I don’t know, six months ago? that I was going to read ALL THE STEPHEN KING, so I was eventually going to read this book (and all his others) no matter what. Deciding which books to read first was the main thing. I decided to read this one first (and Misery and The Stand, come to think of it) because I read his On Writing back in November, and he talks about the process of writing all three of them. The way he […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: narfna, paranormal, Stephen King, supernatural, the dead zone, thriller

narfna's CBR7 Review No:68 · Genres: Science Fiction, Suspense · Tags: narfna, paranormal, Stephen King, supernatural, the dead zone, thriller ·
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