Sleeping Beauties : A Novel (CD-Audio)

from LibraryCin

3.5 stars Women all around the world are going to sleep and not waking up. Not only that, once they are asleep, they are then shrouded in some kind of cocoon. The book primarily follows the people in a town called Dooling, a town that also houses a women's prison. Included in that prison is a wom...

from viviennestrauss

My first Stephen King book (not counting movies based on his books). Kudos for tackling topics so relevant to our times - misogyny, opioid crisis, political strife (Dump), climate change, male anger, and gun control are all addressed here. Hope this message reaches the people who need it most.

from ChelleBearss

Loved. Just loved. I've been a fan of King's work since high school and this one was as good as any I've read before. I ignored housework to find time to read, which in my world is something I did in my 20's and much less recently! As much as I loved it, I admit it was way too long (700 pages and...

from courtneygiraldo

I love a good Stephen King novel, and while I had heard that his son had made a foray into the writing sphere, I had yet to read any of his novels. I was eager to read this one not just to knock off a 2018 reading challenge item (a book by two authors) but to also try out an Owen King novel. What...

from dagon12

It's been a while since I've read one of Stephen King's doorstop of a books. I've missed doing so. Fortunately this novel completely satisfied me and made me happy. The story is simple enough: one day, every women who falls asleep grows a cocoon and stays asleep. If someone tries to wake them, th...