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Desperation
Desperation
Author: Stephen King
This is knock-out classic horror about the loneliest town off Nevada's Interstate 50-and the scariest. — Something is terribly wrong in Desperation, Nevada -- a small mining town just off Route 50 with a played out open pit copper mine. The streets are wind swept and deserted; animals have the run of the town and something horrific is brewing in...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780451188465
ISBN-10: 0451188462
Publication Date: 8/1/1997
Pages: 547
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3.7 stars, based on 521 ratings
Publisher: Signet Book
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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This book grabs you from the beginning and you want to know what is going to happen next. Really scared me. Very good read!!!!
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As with nearly every one of King's books, this one grabs you quickly and doesn't let go until the last page. This book has a surprisingly profound spiritual message that I didn't expect to find in a book of this genre.
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I really enjoyed this book. Very good pace and characters you want to know.

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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Scary...suspenseful and bloody...stephen king at his best
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The movie has been on t.v. but does this writing no justice.
This is one plot after another and could hardly put the book down,
Written by a master.
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Good read.


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