Pet SemataryClassic · Horror, Fiction, Thriller
Pet Sematary
1983 · 636 pages · Fiction
54
Classic
★ 4.09 on Goodreads · 739K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 16 hours to read · about 5 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
#1 New York Times bestseller (13 weeks at #1). 4.09★ from 739K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
54Must-Read Score
- Readers60 out of 100 · counts 40%+27
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller76 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+27
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #10 of the 69 horror books we rank
- #27 of the 231 mysteries and thrillers we rank
- #161 of the 520 classics we rank
- #404 of the 1,405 books we rank
Bestseller
- #1 New York Times bestseller (13 weeks at #1)
Reads as
Gripping, Dark
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