5/10/2023 0 Comments Stephen king later review![]() ![]() Part of it what bothers me about this is knowing just how connected we are with our smart phones. I get that, but still, no curiosity whatsoever kind of took me out of it. Like starting a conversation with ‘Hey, do you see dead people?’” “It isn’t exactly the kind of thing you talk about. Later in the book Liz even asks him how many others have this ability. Jamie never showed even an ounce of curiosity if there were other people out there with the same ability. But I kept asking myself, why doesn’t he Google it? Even just once, just to see. Oh, sure, they doubted him at first, and their reactions were mostly believable. I really do.īut it bothered me just how easily Jamie and his mom and her girlfriend took it for granted. He even says so early in the book, “You get used to marvelous things,” Jamie writes, and that, “There’s too much wonder, that’s all. ![]() ![]() One thing I realized was that King’s take on it was to say that the extraordinary can become quite ordinary given enough time. This is a review of his concept and execution, not necessarily a critique of the story itself. ![]() Stephen King’s latest book is a hard boiled crime thriller featuring a young boy who can see dead people, though as he says, it’s not like in that Bruce Willis movie. ![]()
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