Dark Tower: The Gunslinger (Hardcover)

from branimal

In the last 3 years, I've begun to read pretty much constantly. I've always got one or two novels on the go but recently, I've realized that I had never read anything written by Stephen King. On a recommendation from the internetz, I decided to give the Dark Tower series a go. A pretty ambitious ...

from rosalita

A friend at work has been insisting that I read The Dark Tower series for over a year, ever since he found out that I have never read any of the seven books despite being a big fan of King's other novels and short stories. I had this e-book on hold at the library for several months before my name...

from arouse77

The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed Stephen King~ And so begins one of the most powerfully lyrical pieces of fiction in the English language. The unrelenting harshness of the desert sun is somehow cast in tones of twilight, as we meet the Gunslinger about his end-...

from travelgirl-fics

sometimes difficult to read, but the world building aspect is fascinating

from benkaboo

Summary: A old school cowboy pursues a mysterious stranager across the breadth of a post-apocalypic desert land. Things I liked: Prose was restrained and powerful "It was the last day, and he knew it" Structure of the story was good (classic thirds), by the time I'd made it to the end of th...