Complete Stephen King Universe: A Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King
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The myriad worlds and universes King has created are, in reality, one world, one universe. Here is the guide to that universe. The Complete Stephen King Universe is the only definitive reference work that examines all of Stephen King's novels, short stories, motion pictures, miniseries, and teleplays, and deciphers the threads that exist in all of his work. This ultimate resource includes in-depth story analyses, character breakdowns, little-known facts, and startling revelations on how the plots, themes, characters, and conflicts intertwine. After discovering The Complete Stephen King Universe, you will never read Stephen King the same way again.Publishers WeeklyThe Complete Stephen King Universe: A Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King by Stanley Wiater, Christopher Golden and Hank Wagner charts the thematic links within King's oeuvre, from novels and short stories to movies and teleplays. This is an indispensable volume for serious King fans. (June) Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Worlds of Stephen KingStephen King: A ChronologySection 1The Worlds of The Dark Tower and The Stand1The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger92The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three153The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands224The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass295The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla366The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah437The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower498The Eyes of the Dragon589The Talisman6310Black House6911Hearts in Atlantis7412The Stand8413Related Tales93"Night Surf" (from Night Shift)93The Little Sisters of Eluria (from Everything's Eventual)93Everything's Eventual (from Everything's Eventual)95Section 2The Prime RealityPart IDerry14It10515Insomnia11416Bag of Bones12217Dreamcatcher13118Related Tales139"Autopsy Room Four" (from Six Stories)139"The Road Virus Heads North" (from Everything's Eventual)140Section 3The Prime RealityPart IICastle Rock19The Dead Zone14720Cujo15321The Dark Half16022Needful Things16523Related Tales173The Body (from Different Seasons)173"Nona" (from Skeleton Crew)177"Uncle Otto's Truck" (from Skeleton Crew)177"Gramma" (from Skeleton Crew)178The Sun Dog (from Four Past Midnight)178"It Grows on You" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)180"The Man in the Black Suit" (from Six Stories)182Section 4The Prime RealityPart IIIJerusalem's Lot and King's Maine24Carrie19325'Salem's Lot20026Pet Sematary21027Cycle of the Werewolf21628Gerald's Game22029Dolores Claiborne22430Storm of the Century23031The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon23732Kingdom Hospital24233Related Tales248"Jerusalem's Lot" (from Night Shift)248"Graveyard Shift" (from Night Shift)249"One for the Road" (from Night Shift)250Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (from Different Seasons)251"Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" (from Skeleton Crew)254"The Reach" (from Skeleton Crew)255Secret Window, Secret Garden (from Four Past Midnight)255"Suffer the Little Children" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)257"The Night Flier" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)258"Popsy" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)259"Rainy Season" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)260"Riding the Bullet" (from Everything's Eventual)260Section 5The Prime RealityPart IVTales of The Shop34Firestarter26635The Tommyknockers27436Stephen King's Golden Years28137Related Tales286The Langoliers (from Four Past Midnight)286Section 6Other Prime Reality Tales38The Shining29939Night Shift30640Creepshow31741Different Seasons32442Christine33243Skeleton Crew34044Cat's Eye34945Misery35446Four Past Midnight36147Sleepwalkers36548Nightmares & Dreamscapes37049Rose Madder38050The Green Mile38651Six Stories39452From a Buick 839653Rose Red40254Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales407Section 7The World of Richard Bachman55Rage42056The Long Walk42557Roadwork43158The Running Man43659Thinner44260Desperation44861The Regulators45562Related Tales464"The Fifth Quarter" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)464"The Ledge" (from Night Shift)465"Quitters, Inc." (from Night Shift)466"Man With a Belly"466"The Wedding Gig" (from Skeleton Crew)467"My Pretty Pony" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)468"Dolan's Cadillac" (from Nightmares and Dreamscapes)468"The Death of Jack Hamilton" (from Everything's Eventual)470"In the Death Room" (from Everything's Eventual)471Section 8Tales From Beyond: Further Parallel Realities63Related Tales475"Trucks" (from Night Shift)476"The Jaunt" (from Different Seasons)476The Mist (from Skeleton Crew)477"Beachworld" (from Skeleton Crew)479"The End of the Whole Mess" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)480"Home Delivery" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)480"The Doctor's Case" (from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)481Appendix ARecommended Further Reading483Appendix BRecommended Web Sites489Appendix CThe Fiction of Stephen King, in Order of Publication493Index495
