Magistrale, Tony

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Stephen King.

Critical study of King's novels and nonfiction in the second decade of writing including those written under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.

Describes the life of nineteenth-century author Edgar Allan Poe and his contributions to literature, and analyzes several of his classic works in four categories: poetry, vampiric love stories, tales of psychological terror or revenge, and the detective story. Also includes a selected bibliography.