A list of stephen king s novels, organized alphabetically. Browse our stephen king library for rare first edition collectible books. S this is based off the books by stephen king, not the movies. Check out this list of the 10 best books written by the master of horror himself, stephen king. The only thing i may look forward to more than a new stephen king novel is a new collection of his short stories. Oct 23, 2007 the girl who loved tom gordon is less then 400 pages and is not connected to any of his other books. This makes picking the best stephen king books a daunting challenge. After mia and susannah separate and mia gives birth, the katet is finally reunited. Those big fat books you keep putting off because they look so darn intimidating. The common theme is theyve been wellloved and wellvetted by your fellow readers.
At over 800 pages more, if youre reading the uncut edition, the stand includes as much horror as any of king s other novels, spurred by a viral outbreak that. Its the holy grail for collectors of stephen king books a true first edition of salems lot from 1975, the authors second book the presence and condition of a dust jacket is critical to a books value in the rare book world, but this particular jacket is exceptionally prized. Stephen king creates a list of 96 books for aspiring writers to read. Mar 08, 2011 112263 tells story of timetravelling teacher who attempts to prevent the presidential assassination benedicte page tue 8 mar 2011 07. Though often disparaged by literary critics, stephen king s work has influenced a generation of horror and science fiction writers. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. King is one of the worlds most successful writers, with more than 100 million copies of his works in print. For insomnia though, the length is not needed and leads to starting, stalling, and confusion during the most important moments in the book. At over 800 pages more, if youre reading the uncut edition, the.
Apr 03, 2009 under the dome, which king began writing in the 1980s, runs to more than 1,000 pages and will be published in november alison flood fri 3 apr 2009 08. Oct 11, 2012 discover book depositorys huge selection of stephen king books online. The following is a complete list of books published by stephen king, an american author of contemporary horror, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. The last two have so many pages, they come in two volumes each. Discover book depositorys huge selection of stephen king books online. Stephen king hardcover novel collection 12 book set. Yes, i love stephen king, but even being a constant reader doesnt prevent me from being willing to admit that the man can and often does go long on his word count. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library.
New american library, education dept 1984 stephen king. Brady hartsfield brady hartsfield is an amazing character. The girl who loved tom gordon is less then 400 pages and is not connected to any of his other books. Stephen king creates a list of 82 books for aspiring writers. Stephen king and all pseudonyms your guide to fiction books. In this pulitzerwinning novel, a father must protect his son in a bleak, desolate and cannibalfilled landscape, and lead him to safety. In the afterword of stephen kings highly regarded memoirwriting guide book on writing, the bestselling writer shared a list of 96 books that hed read while writing the book that hed enjoyed and had influenced him. Many of his books have been translated into foreign languages, and he writes new books at a rate of about one per year. Every stephen king reader has a favorite tale or series, from christine to cujo. The ultimate prize for stephen king collectors abebooks. No book that size is perfect, because excess is kind of.
After that the family decided to settle in stratford, connecticut but. While most know him for books that later became films, such as carrie and the shining, his work spans genres, including fantasy, supernatural, and science fiction. But savoring a book of, say, 800 pages or longer is a project. The stand by stephen king, it by stephen king, the way of kings by brandon sanderson, a storm of swords by george r. Martin, the pillars of the earth by ken follett, harry. Many of kings novels are set in a fictional town called derry, based on his hometown of bangor, maine. The drawing of the three 1988 the tommyknockers 1988 nightmares in the sky photo book with text by king 1989 the dark half 1989. King has won numerous awards throughout his career, including. The list of books and their page counts was supplied by king s office and refers to the american hardcover editions. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
The road is, in our humble opinion, one of the most unsettling explorations of a postapocalyptic world to date. Stephen king pens 1,000page jfk novel books the guardian. Stephen edwin king is an american author of suspense, horror, scifi and fantasy books. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. A big part of the books pleasures and over 800 pages, there are.
If youre a collector, were likely to have a book worthy of your library. I was in maine last week, and drove by stephen kings house in celebration of his new books release. He has also written nearly two hundred short stories and published a series of comics called the gunslinger born, based on his the dark tower series. What is the best stephen king book under 400 pages. Acting as a study guide, this book features the important critical interpretations of the horror masters work.
He has published 61 novels, including seven under the pen name richard bachman, and six nonfiction books. Coffeys hands the green mile, part 3 by king, stephen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. September 21, 1947 is the bestselling american author of 50 horror, suspsense, and science fictionfantasy novels. Under the dome by stephen king, as someone else suggested, is a pretty lengthy read with over pages i think its around 1017. In fact, far from showing a readiness to retire, end of watch proves that king is at the top of his game right now. Stephen king 1st edition books for sale in stock ebay. One of my all time favorite books is atlas shrugged which is at least around 1200 pages. Though often disparaged by literary critics, stephen kings work has influenced a generation of horror and science fiction writers. A ranking of the greatest novels, short stories, movies, and other creations of the worlds most popular writer stephen. There have been many books published about stephen king and his works. A guide to the worlds of stephen king stanley wiater, christopher golden, hank wagner cemetery dance 382001 the modern weird tale s. Stephen king completes epic novel after 25 years books.
King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name richard bachman, and five nonfiction. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. After passing away at the relatively young age of 66 from cancer in 2008, crichton has remained on our bestseller lists and will remain in our movie theaters. One of my all time favorite books is atlas shrugged which is at least. Also, dont be too harsh please this is just a random notserious idea that came to me add to library 30 discussion.
Stephen king books list of books by author stephen king. Stephen king is so vastly productive that at one point his sprawling novel it 1986 was omitted from britannicas biography of him. King has written several novels since his first short story sale in 1967 that have become pop cultural signposts. Jun 19, 2017 michael crichton, as he was in life, is turning out to be a bit of a surprise in this regard. In the first section, king sets the stage for the rest of the novel by describing. In 2003, he received the national book foundation medal for distinguished contribution to american letters. The dark tower is the seventh and final novel in the dark tower series by stephen king. King has published 63 novels, including seven under. His father donald king was a sea merchant and mother nellie ruth was a housewife. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Stephen king is a prolific american author who is known for his suspense and fantasy novels. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many of them have been adapted into feature films, television movies and comic books. His father abandoned the family when he was little.
Martin, the pillars of the earth by ken follett, harry potter and the order of the phoe. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The average page count is 929, which makes outlander and alexander hamilton look downright short by comparison. A list of stephen king s novels, organized oldest to newest. Stephen edwin king born september 21, 1947 is an american author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy novels. With more than 70 books in his catalog, stephen king has long been one of.
No, not that i can think of, only one comes to mind for me, and that would be dense macabre spelling is way off on that one,sorry. The drawing of the three 1988 the tommyknockers 1988 nightmares in the sky photo book with text by king 1989 the dark half 1989 dolans cadillac limited edition. Jun 07, 2016 in end of watch, however, king pulls off an amazing trick. May 30, 2015 if youre a stephen king aficionado, take our quiz to see how many stephen king books youve read. Stephen kings new book new books newinbooksnewinbooks. One of the most prolific and popular contemporary authors, stephen king has been taking readers on a rollercoaster ride of suspenseful horror for over three decades. There are 100 books in pdf form in this file, and for all stephen king fans a must to have in their computer. Under the dome, which king began writing in the 1980s, runs to more than 1,000 pages and will be published in november alison flood fri 3 apr 2009 08. He was born on 21st september 1947 in portland, maine. Mar 03, 2017 those big fat books you keep putting off because they look so darn intimidating.
King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name richard bachman, and five nonfiction books. Stephen king who has written more than fifty books, dozens of number one new york times bestsellers, and many unforgettable moviesdelivers an astonishing collection of short stories, his first since everythings eventual six years ago. The tower is getting closer, or they are getting closer to the tower, but it has been under attack so long that it is severely weakened. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up.
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