Stephen King
Author
Series
Gwendy volume 03
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Gwendy Peterson was twelve, a mysterious stranger named Richard Farris gave her a mysterious box for safekeeping. It offered treats and vintage coins, but it was dangerous. Pushing any of its seven colored buttons promised death and destruction. Years later, the button box entered Gwendy's life again. A successful novelist and a rising political star, she was once again forced to deal with the temptation that box represented. Now, evil forces...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The four never-before-published novellas in this collection represent horror master King at his finest, using the weird and uncanny to riff on mortality, the price of creativity, and the unpredictable consequences of material attachments. A teenager discovers that a dead friend's cell phone, which was buried with the body, still communicates from beyond the grave in 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone,' which reads like a Twilight Zone episode infused with an...
Author
Series
Dark tower volume 2
Publisher
Plume Book
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Elaborating at great length on Robert Browning's cryptic narrative poem "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came," the second volume of King's post-Armageddon epic fantasy presents the equally enigmatic quest of Roland, the world's last gunslinger, who moves through an apocalyptic wasteland toward the Dark Tower, "the linchpin that holds all of existence together." Roland enters three lives in the alternate world of New York City: junkie and drug runner...
Author
Series
Dark tower volume 4
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Wizard and Glass picks up where the last book left off, with our hero, Roland, and his unlikely band of followers escaping from one world and slipping into the next. And it is there that Roland tells them a story, one that details his discovery of something even more elusive than the Dark Tower: love. But his romance with the beautiful and quixotic Susan Delgado also has its dangers, as her world is tom apart by war. Here is Roland's journey to his...
Author
Series
Dark tower volume 7
Publisher
Donald M. Grant, Publisher
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"After a journey through seven books and over 20 years, King's constant readers finally have the conclusion they've been both eagerly awaiting and silently dreading. The tension in the Dark Tower series has built steadily from the beginning and, like in the best of King's novels, explodes into a violent, heart-tugging climax as Roland and his ka-tet finally near their goal. The body count in The Dark Tower is high. The gunslingers come out shooting...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Presents the third in the Stephen King series in which the last gunslinger, Roland of Gilead, traverses the poisonous waste lands and the ravaged city of Lud, along with three newcomers to Mid-World, in search of the entity known as the Dark Tower.
60) Dead zone
Publisher
Studio Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c2001
Language
English
Description
Johnny's life is interrupted by a near fatal car crash that leaves him in a deep coma for six years. When he regains consciousness he discovers that he now possesses amazing psychic powers that allow him to see into the lives of anyone he touches.
