The Dark Tower Books in Order
The Dark Tower is a series of eight dark fantasy novels written by Stephen King. The series incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and Western. It describes a gunslinger and his quest toward a tower, the nature of which is both physical and metaphorical.
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Reading the The Dark Tower Series
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- →The series has 8 books total
- →Start with book one and read in order
- →The series is complete
Reading Order
Publication order works best. That's the order shown above.
Stephen King planned specific plot reveals and character arcs. Skip around and you'll spoil major twists.
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