His epic works The Dark Tower, It, Pet Sematary, Doctor Sleep, and Firestarter are the basis for major motion pictures, with It now the highest-grossing horror film of all time. His novel 11/22/63 was named a top ten book of 2011 by The New York Times Book Review and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel and a television series streaming on Peacock). His recent work includes Fairy Tale, Billy Summers, If It Bleeds, The Institute, Elevation, The Outsider, Sleeping Beauties (cowritten with his son Owen King), and the Bill Hodges trilogy: End of Watch, Finders Keepers, and Mr. 'King at his most ebullient.sweeps readers up in and swells of passion.'- 'Publishers Weekly'Ībout the Author Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Wizard and Glass is a thrilling read from 'the reigning King of American popular literature' ( Los Angeles Daily News). Filled with 'blazing action' ( Booklist), the fourth installment in the Dark Tower Series 'whets the appetite for more' ( Bangor Daily News).

While following the deserted I-70 toward a distant glass palace, Roland recounts his tragic story about a seaside town called Hambry, where he fell in love with a girl named Susan Delgado, and where he and his old tet-mates Alain and Cuthbert battled the forces of John Farson, the harrier who-with a little help from a seeing sphere called Maerlyn's Grapefruit-ignited Mid-World's final war. In Wizard and Glass, Stephen King is 'at his most ebullient.sweeping readers up in.swells of passion' ( Publishers Weekly) as Roland the Gunslinger, Eddie, Susannah, and Jake survive Blaine the Mono's final crash, only to find themselves stranded in an alternate version of Topeka, Kansas, that has been ravaged by the superflu virus.

About the Book Roland, the last gunslinger, and his band of followers escape one world only to slip into the next where Roland reflects upon past adventures and about his one true love.īook Synopsis The fourth volume in the brilliant Dark Tower Series is 'splendidly tense.rip-roaring' ( Publishers Weekly)-a #1 national bestseller about an epic quest to save the universe.

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