Pet Sematary
Stephen King's Pet Sematary (1983) is a horror and occult fiction novel. It takes readers to Maine and United States in the 1980s. It features Biffer, Bowser and Cujo. It deals with Occult, psychological trauma, spinal meningitis and Flashback.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 179 ratings, and 2,332 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 92 editions across 10 languages.
At about 422 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.
About Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary is a 1983 horror novel by American writer Stephen King. The novel was nominated for a World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1986
Awards & lists
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1984 — Best Novel (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1984 — Best Fantasy Novel (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Pet Sematary?
Pet Sematary was written by Stephen King and first published in 1983.
What genre is Pet Sematary?
It is usually shelved as Horror and Occult Fiction.
How long is Pet Sematary?
The median edition has 422 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Pet Sematary?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Vampire Files, Black Wings and Black Spring.
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