by Dave Bradley | Sep 6, 2021 | Books, Reviews
Stephen King (Hachette Australia) 2021, 432pp, RRP $32.99 King’s latest blockbuster (coming hot on the heels of last year’s novella collection If It Bleeds and then Later, which was actually from another publisher – oops!), this is a 99.9% supernatural-free character...
by Dave Bradley | Oct 6, 2019 | Book, Books, Reviews
Stephen King (Hachette Australia), 485pp, RRP $32.99, e-Book $14.99. The indefatigable King’s latest is yet another doorstop of a book which, despite a vaguely odd structure and the need (once again) for a bit of an edit, proves another of his scathing social...
by Dave Bradley | Jul 10, 2018 | Books, Reviews
Stephen King (Hachette Australia) 2018, 475pp, RRP $32.99 Hot on the heels of Sleeping Beauties, King’s similarly-doorstop-like collaboration with his son Owen, comes this rather less long-winded tale which resembles one of this author’s Bill...
by Dave Bradley | Nov 9, 2017 | Book, Books, Reviews
Stephen King and Owen King (Hodder & Stoughton) 2017, 713pp, $32.00 (paperback), RRP $45.00 (hardback), RRP $16.99 (e-Book) The indefatigable Stephen King teams up with his son Owen (a writer just like his other lad, Joe Hill a.k.a. Joseph Hillstrom King) for...
by Dave Bradley | Jul 26, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Stephen King (Hachette Australia) 2016, 354pp, RRP $32.99 The impossibly prolific King concludes his ‘Hodges Trilogy’ with this follow-up to Mr. Mercedes (released a mere two years ago) and Finders Keepers, and it’s a possibly stand-alone entry that finally tips over...