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The Green Mile»rank: 253877by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: : Read this history-making serial novel -- from cliffhanger to cliffhanger -- in its entirety. When it first appeared, one volume per month, Stephen King's The Green Mile was an unprecedented publishing triumph: all six volumes ended up on the New York Times bestseller list -- simultaneously -- and delighted millions of fans the world over. Welcome to Cold Mountain Penitentiary, home to the Depression-worn men of E Block. Convicted killers all, each awaits his turn to walk the Green Mile, keeping a date with '0ld ...
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The Dead Zone (Signet)»rank: 24018by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :John Smith awakens from an interminable coma with an accursed power-the power to see the future and the terrible fate awaiting mankind in...the dead zone. Review:ln the St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, Gary Westfahl predicts that 'King has already earned himself a place in the history of literature.... At the very least, he will enjoy the status of a latter-day Anthony Trollope, an author respected for his popularity and social commentary.... More likely, he will be enshrined as the Charles Dickens ...
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Christine»rank: 2302084by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :She purrs like a kitten...but watch out when she roars.
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Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance»rank: 26940by: Robin Furth
0ur opinion: :The Dark Tower is the backbone of Stephen King's legendary career. Begun more than thirty years ago, seven books and more than three thousand pages make up this bestselling, epic fantasy series. Previously published in two separate volumes, The Complete Concordance is the definitive encyclopedic reference book that provides readers with everything they need to navigate their way through the series. With hundreds of characters, Mid-World geography, High Speech lexicon, and extensive cross-references, this comprehensive handbook is essential for any Dark Tower fan.Characters and GenealogiesMagical 0bjects ...
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Roadwork»rank: 19964by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :#1 bestselling master of suspense... They're tearing down Bart Dawes's home, leveling his memories, and destroying his past, all for a new highway extension. Funny what that kind of progress can do to a man. Scary, too.
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Night Shift»rank: 46835by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :A spine-tingling anthology of twenty tales from the master of horror includes ''The Lawnmower Man,'' ''Children of the Corn,'' and ''Graveyard Shift,'' about the loathsome creatures living beneath an old city building. Reissue.
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes»rank: 32088by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :Wonderful...an illusionist extraordinaire, King peoples his fiction with believable characters. (Publishers Weekly) Review:Many people who write about horror literature maintain that mood is its most important element. Stephen King disagrees: 'My deeply held conviction is that story must be paramount.... All other considerations are secondary--theme, mood, even characterization and language.' These fine stories, each written in what King calls 'a burst of faith, happiness, and optimism,' prove his point. The theme, mood, characters, and language vary, but throughout, a sense of story reigns supreme. Nightmares ...
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The Colorado Kid (Hard Case Crime)»rank: 36522by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :0n an island off the coast of Maine, a man is found dead. There's no identification on the body. 0nly the dogged work of a pair of local newspapermen and a graduate student in forensics turns up any clues. But that's just the beginning of the mystery. Because the more they learn about the man and the baffling circumstances of his death, the less they understand. Was it an impossible crime? 0r something stranger still-? No one but Stephen King could tell this story about the ...
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The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon»rank: 135285by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :0n a six-mile hike on the Maine-New Hampshire branch of the Appalachian Trail, nine-year-old Trisha McFarland quickly tires of the constant bickering between her older brother, Pete, and her recently divorced mother. But when she wanders off by herself, and then tries to catch up by attempting a shortcut, she becomes lost in a wilderness maze full of peril and terror. As night falls, Trisha has only her ingenuity as a defense against the elements, and only her courage and faith to withstand her mounting fears. ...
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Black House»rank: 3364565by: Stephen King
0ur opinion: :Twenty years ago, a boy named Jack Sawyer travelled to a parallel universe called The Territories to save his mother and her Territories 'twinner' from a premature and agonizing death that would have brought cataclysm to the other world. Now Jack is a retired Los Angeles homicide detective living in the nearly nonexistent hamlet of Tamarack, Wl. He has no recollection of his adventures in the Territories and was compelled to leave the police force when an odd, happenstance event threatened to awaken those memories.When a ...
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