The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, (Paperback)

from PhoebeReading

I still can't believe how well Stephen King does women.Or in this case, a girl. As someone only a handful of years older than Trisha McFarland, the deliciously spunky, undoubtedly strong heroine of King's novella The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, I can speak with some degree of confidence about the ...

from quickmind

I enjoyed this one. Its a pretty quick read, and King proved with this one that not all of his books have to be epic to be enjoyable. This is also a little more ambiguous with the supernatural, which is interesting. King's books always the supernatural elements that were terrifying, but he also h...

from Chancelet

I enjoyed this book. By the start of it, I wasn't sure, but the MC quickly becomes relatable and the storyline, though fairly simple is interesting. What this little girl survives and how is thrilling. It's a relatively short book for SK and, for once, I could say I wished for more back story int...

from katiekrug

In a nutshell: Somewhat desultory short novel about a girl lost in the woods. This one didn't really work for me. I think it would have been better as a longish short story, rather than a shortish novel - it seemed as if it was being dragged out to meet a length requirement rather than unspooling...

from kslade

Not bad survival/horror story. Strange bear / demon creature turns up at the end. Mostly enjoyed it.