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Rose Madder

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Horror Fiction Mystery & Thriller Fantasy Suspense

by Stephen King

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3.66 (70.9K ratings)
calendar_today 1995
description 595 pages

Rose Madder by Stephen King holds a well received rating of 3.66 out of 5, based on 70.9K reader ratings. First published in 1995. The book spans 595 pages.

About Rose Madder

Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found hereRoused by a single drop of blood, Rosie Daniels wakes up to the chilling realisation that her husband is going to kill her. And she takes flight - with his credit card. Alone in a strange city, Rosie begins to build a new life: she meets Bill Steiner and she finds an odd junk shop painting, 'Rose Madder', which strangely seems to want her as much as she wants it. But it's hard for Rosie not to keep looking over her shoulder. Rose-maddened and on the rampage, Norman is a corrupt cop with a dog's instinct for tracking people. And he's getting close. Rosie can feel just how close he's getting...

Detail Value
Author Stephen King
Published 1995
Pages 595
Kindle Price $9.99
Genres Horror, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy, Suspense
Average Rating 3.66 / 5.00
Total Ratings 70,921

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.7
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70.9K ratings
With a rating of 3.66, Rose Madder is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.96, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.66
This Book
3.96
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Rose Madder?

Rose Madder is categorized as Horror, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Rose Madder worth reading?

Based on 70.9K reader ratings, Rose Madder has an average score of 3.66 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Rose Madder?

Rose Madder has 595 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote Rose Madder?

Rose Madder was written by Stephen King. It was first published in 1995.

What is the ISBN for Rose Madder?

The ISBN-13 for Rose Madder is 9780340640140.0.

How much does Rose Madder cost on Kindle?

Rose Madder is available on Kindle for $9.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.

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