A Good Marriage
A Good Marriage
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Maine • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In "A Good Marriage" from Stephen King's collection Full Dark, No Stars, a person discovers a hidden, dark secret about their spouse after many years of marriage, challenging their perception of their relationship and forcing them to confront harsh realities. This intense narrative explores themes of trust and the unknown depths within loved ones.
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Review Roundup
Stephen King's A Good Marriage has garnered mixed reviews. Positives note the gripping plot and strong character development, highlighting King's ability to create suspense. However, critics argue that the pacing is uneven and the climax underwhelming. Despite some flaws, it's recommended for fans of psychological thrillers.
Who Should Read A Good Marriage?
A reader who enjoys suspenseful psychological thrillers with a domestic twist would relish A Good Marriage by Stephen King. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train will appreciate King's knack for twisting ordinary life into chillingly deceptive terrains.
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Novel • Fiction
Maine • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
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