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Stephen King's 1996 novel set in a Nevada mining town seized by a demonic entity, published simultaneously with its thematic mirror novel The Regulators.
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Desperation ranks #71 of 102 in the Horror Novel ranking, behind Usher's Passing, ahead of They Thirst.
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How good is Desperation?
Desperation scores 6.62/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Horror Novel category.
What are the best alternatives to Desperation?
See our alternatives page for Desperation for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The Regulators, Rose Madder, Boy's Life.
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Is Desperation worth it in 2026?
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