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"We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones." -- Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of contemporary horror, suspense, science fiction and fantasy fiction. His books have sold more than 500 million copies and have been made into many movies. He is known for novels such as Carrie, The Shining, The Stand, It, Misery, and the seven-novel series The Dark Tower, which King wrote over a period of 27 years. As of 2010, King has written and published 49 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, five non-fiction books, and nine collections of short stories including Night Shift, Skeleton Crew, and Everything's Eventual. Many of his stories are set in his homestate of Maine. He has collaborated with authors Peter Straub and Stewart O'Nan. Some of his novels have been also been turned into comic books, such are The Stand, The Talisman, and The Dark Tower series.

King has received many awards, including several Bram Stoker Awards, Locus Awards, and, in 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.

King and his wife, Tabitha, have three children, Naomi, Joe and Owen. Tabitha, Joe and Owen are also published writers.

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Car Accident and Thoughts of Retirement   more

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Total Books: 2955
The Eyes of the Dragon A Novel
2022 - The Eyes of the Dragon a Novel (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781982197087
ISBN-10: 1982197080
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1

Elevation
2019 - Elevation (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781982102326
ISBN-10: 1982102322
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 20

The Body
2018 - The Body (Paperback)Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781982103538
ISBN-10: 1982103531
Genre: Teen & Young Adult
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 5

The Outsider
2018 - The Outsider (Audio CD)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781508252214
ISBN-10: 1508252211
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 2

The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon A Novel
2018 - The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon a Novel (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781501192289
ISBN-10: 1501192280
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
 1

The Dark Tower I The Gunslinger
2017 - The Dark Tower I the Gunslinger (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781501168369
ISBN-10: 1501168363
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

The Gunslinger
2016 - The Gunslinger [The Dark Tower] (Paperback)Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9781501143519
ISBN-10: 1501143514
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 12

Cell
2015 - Cell [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781442391703
ISBN-10: 1442391707
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Horror
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 4

Drunken Fireworks
2015 - Drunken Fireworks [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9781442389649
ISBN-10: 1442389648
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 13

The Man in the Black Suit 4 Dark Tales
2014 - The Man in the Black Suit 4 Dark Tales [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781442370784
ISBN-10: 1442370785
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Horror
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 3

Desperation
2013 - Desperation [Audio CD - Abridged] (Audio CD)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781611761498
ISBN-10: 1611761492
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Horror
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 2

Full Dark No Stars
2011 - Full Dark No Stars (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781451650600
ISBN-10: 1451650604
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 42

Full Dark No Stars
2010 - Full Dark No Stars [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9781442335769
ISBN-10: 1442335769
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 11

Blockade Billy
2010 - Blockade Billy [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781442336582
ISBN-10: 1442336587
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Horror
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 8

Duma Key
2008 - Duma Key [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9780743569743
ISBN-10: 0743569741
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Horror
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 38

Lisey's Story
2007 - Lisey's Story (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781416523352
ISBN-10: 1416523359
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 407

Cell
2006 - Cell (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781416524519
ISBN-10: 1416524517
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 711

Cell
2006 - Cell (Hardcover)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780743292337
ISBN-10: 0743292332
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 777

Cell
2006 - Cell [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780743554336
ISBN-10: 0743554337
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 53

Cell
2006 - Cell (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781416534815
ISBN-10: 1416534814
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 8

The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
2005 - The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781416524298
ISBN-10: 1416524290
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 21

2003 - Wizard and Glass [Dark Tower, Bk 4] (Paperback)Paperback
2003 - Dreamcatcher [Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)Audio Cassette
2002 - From a Buick 8 [Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)
2002 - Everything's Eventual Five Dark Tales [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)
2001 - Lt's Theory of Pets [Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)
2001 - Dreamcatcher [Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)Audio Cassette
2000 - Blood and Smoke [Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)Audio Cassette
1999 - Hearts in Atlantis [Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)
1999 - The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon [Unabridged Audio Cassette] (Audio Cassette)
1996 - Desperation [Audio Cassette - Abridged] (Audio Cassette)
1996 - The Green Mile [Green Mile, Bks 1 - 6 - Audio Box Set - Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)
1996 - Coffey on the Mile [Green Mile, Bk 6] (Paperback)Hardcover
1996 - Night Journey [Green Mile, Bk 5] (Paperback)Paperback
1996 - The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix [Green Mile, Bk 4] (Paperback)Paperback
1996 - The Two Dead Girls [Green Mile, Bk 1] (Paperback)
1996 - The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix [Green Mile, Bk 4] (Paperback)Paperback
1996 - Coffey on the Mile [Green Mile, Part 6 - Unabridged Audio Cassette] (Audio Cassette)
1996 - Coffey's Hands [Green Mile, Bk 3] (Paperback)Paperback
1996 - Coffey's Hands [Green Mile, Bk 3 - Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)
1996 - The Mouse on the Mile [Green Mile, Bk 2] (Paperback)Paperback
1996 - Night Journey [Green Mile, Bk 5 - Unabridged Audio Cassette] (Audio Cassette)
1996 - The Two Dead Girls [The Green Mile, Bk 1 - Audio Cassette - Unabridged] (Audio Cassette)
1992 - The Waste Lands [Dark Tower, Bk 3] (Paperback)Paperback
1990 - The Drawing of the Three [The Dark Tower, Bk 2] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
1989 - The Gunslinger [Dark Tower, Bk 1] (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover