![]() ![]() There are numerous intersecting sub-plots, and the town of Chester’s Mill is so well realised that you genuinely feel as if you live there, becoming increasingly desperate as the US military tries and fails to break through the invisible barrier.Īs frightening as events inevitably become, however, it’s never truly terrifying. King’s usually a fan of build up and back-story, but he’s straight into the action here, and it seldom lets up.Īt nearly 900 pages Under the Dome is a hefty tome, but he manages to keep it interesting. ![]() ![]() Just as Big Jim has Chester’s Mill in his vice-like grip, King will have you in his. As children start having seizures, with premonitions of a terrifying Halloween filled with murder and mayhem, it’s up to Barbie to take on Big Jim and his personal police force. Standing in his way is Dale “Barbie” Barbara, a short-order cook and an Iraq war veteran, who was leaving town for good on the morning the dome came down. ![]()
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