Billy Summers
by Stephen King
Taste attributes: crimethrillerdramaunsavouryheavyrealisticenclosedemotive & stirringtroubled leadsinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunlikely connections
Boxlist takeIntimate and unsavoury: a grounded crime novel. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
22 ratings
About This Book
From legendary storyteller and No. 1 bestseller Stephen King, whose 'restless imagination is a power that cannot be contained' (The New York Times Book Review), comes a thrilling new novel about a good guy in a bad job. Billy Summers is a man in a room with a gun. He's a killer for hire and the best in the business. But he'll do the job only if the target is a truly bad guy. And now Billy wants out.
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- Author
- Stephen King
- Published
- 2021
- Pages
- 608
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- Open Library
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