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Just After Sunset

Stephen King
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Just After Sunset

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2008

Book Brief

Stephen King

Just After Sunset

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

560

Format

Short Story Collection • Fiction

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Reviews & Readership

4.2

60,819 ratings

69%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Stephen King's Just After Sunset showcases his prowess in short story writing, delivering a mix of horror and psychological intrigue. Critics praise his vivid storytelling and character depth. However, some stories feel uneven, lacking the impact of his best works. Overall, it's a compelling yet occasionally inconsistent collection.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Just After Sunset?

Fans of suspenseful, psychological horror will relish Just After Sunset by Stephen King. Ideal readers appreciate short story collections with eerie twists, akin to Ray Bradbury's The October Country and Shirley Jackson's The Lottery and Other Stories. This compilation is perfect for those who savor dark, thought-provoking narratives.

4.2

60,819 ratings

69%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

560

Format

Short Story Collection • Fiction

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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