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Advantages: Will have you hiding you head under the covers!
Disadvantages: Ends a little abruptly!

The Eyes of Darkeness is the type of book which will keep you in suspense till the bitter end. It's about love, loyalty and betrayal and is a truely fabulous read. Tina is a single working mother who's life falls apart when her son, Danny, is involved in a tragic accident. A year later and Tina still hasn't come to terms with the loss of her beloved son. She begins to have some terrifying nightmares When the words "Not Dead" appear in her sons ... Read review

Advantages: Good characters
Disadvantages: Book doesn't end so much as peter out

...attention because it was in the crime fiction section, which is not where I would expect to find a Stephen King novel. As the novel was so short and Stephen King usually writes much longer books, I thought it must be another Stephen King. It was, however, by the Stephen King, so intrigued, I took it home. The book is included in a series of books called Hard Case Crime and was reminiscent of books by the likes of Dashiell Hammett and other authors ...
...as Carrie, Dolores Claiborne and The Shining. This book was a relief to King's fans, who had heard rumours that his novel-writing days were over. The story Stephanie McCann is a twenty-one year old intern at a newspaper on a small island off the coast of Maine. Her colleagues, the ninety year old Vince Teague and sixty-five year old David Bowie, pleased with her progress, tell her of an unsolved mystery a few years before. A man was found dead by ... Read review

Advantages: Plot, characters, descriptions...I could go on
Disadvantages: The ending is a little disappointing

...walking. Only one will survive. The winner's prize - whatever he desires. It *should* be boring, but it's anything but. You w