The sixth and seventh books, Song of Susannah and The Dark Tower, hit bookstores in June and September of 2004. It took King six years to put out Wizard and Glass (1997), and another six to publish Wolves of the Calla (2003). Constant Readers had to wait five years to get The Drawing of the Three (1987), and four more after that for The Waste Lands (1991). King published the first book in the Dark Tower series, The Gunslinger, way back in 1982. Roland is aided by his ka-tet, four companions he gathers and trains over the course of the series. If the Tower falls, then reality as we know it will cease to exist. The Dark Tower series centers on Roland Deschain, the last gunslinger, as he makes his way across the desolate land of Mid-World in a last-ditch effort to save the titular Tower, which is the real, physical manifestation of the multiverse. If you're still on the fence about reading the books before you see the movie, I've got the 19 most-highlighted quotes from the Dark Tower series, which are sure to pique your interest. Mort is stalking Jake, the young boy Roland met in Mid-World.Īs titanic forces gather, a savage struggle between underworld evil and otherworldly enemies threatens to bring an end to Roland's journey toward the Dark Tower.The long-awaited film adaptation of Stephen King's Dark Tower series is almost upon us, which means now is the perfect time to pick up King's epic sci-fi/fantasy/horror western. The final door reveals Jack Mort, a deadly serial killer, in the 1970s. The second door leads to the 1960s and conflicted civil rights activist Odetta Holmes. In 1980s New York, Roland joins forces with defiant Eddie Dean. He must draw the three who should accompany him on the road. In the second novel of Stephen King's bestselling fantasy masterpiece, Roland of Gilead, the Last Gunslinger, encounters three mysterious doors which open - for Roland, and Roland alone - to different times in our world. The Dark Tower is now a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba. THE DRAWING OF THE THREE is the second volume in Stephen King's epic Dark Tower series.
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