The Tommyknockers
by Stephen King
Taste attributes: horrorscience fictionfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryenclosedself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly horror novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.2 / 5
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About This Book
The Tommyknockers is a 1987 science fiction novel by Stephen King. While maintaining a horror style, the novel is an excursion into the realm of science fiction for King, as the residents of the Maine town of Haven gradually fall under the influence of a mysterious object buried in the woods.
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- Stephen King
- Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 725
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