Cycle of the Werewolf
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Cycle of the Werewolf

by Stephen King

1983•Horror•150 pages

Taste attributes: horrormonster/alien/supernaturalunsavouryimaginarysimpleenclosedfighting evilunderdog triumphssolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeExpect an unsavoury, stylised horror novel, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Open Library rating

3.3 / 5

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About This Book

A werewolf is stalking Tarker's Mills and only young, wheelchair-bound Marty Coslaw suspects the truth. He enlists the help of his black sheep uncle to identify the shape shifter and destroy him.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HorrorMonster/alien/supernaturalFighting evilUnderdog triumphsSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

Maine in fictionWerewolvesWerewolves in fictionHorror talesCatholicsSuicideSilver bulletsTrick-or-treating

Details

Author
Stephen King
Published
1983
Pages
150
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Source
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