A collection of four novellas: Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption; Apt Pupil; The Body (made into the movie Stand By Me); and the Breathing Method. Includes an afterword by the author.
Once upon a time, there was terror... and dragons and princes... evil wizards and dark dungeons... an enchanted castle and a terrible secret. In something of a departure for King, this story is filled with fantasy and adventure.
Relates the story of a young man and a new minister who fifty years earlier encountered a terrible tragedy and while the minister renounces his ministry the young man leaves his hometown only to fight the demons inside of him with addiction, but these two men once again meet up and the young man realizes that revival has more than one meaning.
Presents the third in the Stephen King series in which the last gunslinger, Roland of Gilead, traverses the poisonous waste lands and the ravaged city of Lud, along with three newcomers to Mid-World, in search of the entity known as the Dark Tower.
