Stephen King Books in Order
Books co-authored by Stewart O'Nan and Stephen King, blending their shared passions for baseball and storytelling.
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Stephen King books in publication order
74 books
Carrie
by Stephen King
1974
Recommended by
1 person
Darren Aronofsky recommended this bookDarren Aronofsky
"I proceeded to pound through procrastinating by reading [this book], scaring the living crap out of myself." - Darren Aronofsky
Darren Aronofsky's recommendation of this book
Salem's Lot
by Stephen King
1975
The Shining
by Stephen King
1977
Night Shift
by Stephen King
1978
Recommended by
1 person
Aaron Nagler recommended this bookAaron Nagler
"LOVE [this book]." - Aaron Nagler
Aaron Nagler's recommendation of this book
The Stand
by Stephen King
1978
Recommended by
1 person
Liv Boeree recommended this bookLiv Boeree
"This was my fave book as a kid." - Liv Boeree
Liv Boeree's recommendation of this book
The Dead Zone
by Stephen King
1979
Firestarter
by Stephen King
1980
The Mist
by Stephen King
1980
Cujo
by Stephen King
1981
Danse Macabre
by Stephen King
1981
The Dark Tower I
by Stephen King
1982
The Gunslinger
by Stephen King
1982
Christine
by Stephen King
1983
Cycle of the Werewolf
by Stephen King
1983
Pet Sematary
by Stephen King
1983
The Eyes of the Dragon
by Stephen King
1984
The Talisman
by Stephen King
1984
Recommended by
1 person- Roman Mars recommended this book
Roman Mars
"[One of] the only [books] I’ve read multiple times." - Roman Mars
Roman Mars's recommendation of this book
Thinner
by Stephen King
1984
It
by Stephen King
1986
Misery
by Stephen King
1987
Recommended by
1 person
Jack Edwards recommended this bookJack Edwards
"About a famous writer whose number one fan kidnaps him and holds him hostage." - Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards's recommendation of this book
The Drawing of the Three
by Stephen King
1987
The Tommyknockers
by Stephen King
1987
Nightmares in the Sky
by Stephen King
1988
The Dark Half
by Stephen King
1989
Recommended by
1 person- Roman Mars recommended this book
Roman Mars
"A favorite of mine." - Roman Mars
Roman Mars's recommendation of this book
Needful Things
by Stephen King
1991
The Waste Lands
by Stephen King
1991
Dolores Claiborne
by Stephen King
1992
Gerald's Game
by Stephen King
1992
Insomnia
by Stephen King
1994
Mid-life Confidential
by Dave Marsh, Stephen King, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Al Cooper, Ridley Pearson, Roy Blount Jr., Joel Selvin, Amy Tan, Dave Barry, Tad Bartimus, Matt Groening, Greil Marcus, Tabitha King, Barbara Kingsolver & Michael Dorris
1994
A collaborative tour chronicle by the Rock Bottom Remainders, a band of prominent writers who temporarily exchanged desks for stages. Anecdotes from the members and photographs by Tabitha King recount their first American rock-and-roll tour, its mishaps, friendships, and performances.
Rose Madder
by Stephen King
1995
Desperation
by Stephen King
1996
The Green Mile
by Stephen King
1996
The Regulators
by Stephen King
1996
Wizard and Glass
by Stephen King
1997
Bag of Bones
by Stephen King
1998
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
by Stephen King
1999
On Writing
by Stephen King
2000
Recommended by
4 people
Jason Calacanis recommended this bookJason Calacanis
"Got me jazzed up about writing and reading more." - Jason Calacanis
Jason Calacanis's recommendation of this book
Brian Koppelman recommended this bookBrian Koppelman
"Still the gold standard." - Brian Koppelman
Brian Koppelman's recommendation of this book
Edgar Wright recommended this bookEdgar Wright
Edgar Wright recommended this book on Twitter.
Edgar Wright's recommendation of this book
Russell Moore recommended this bookRussell Moore
"Really helpful." - Russell Moore
Russell Moore's recommendation of this book
Secret Windows
by Stephen King
2000
Dreamcatcher
by Stephen King
2001
From a Buick 8
by Stephen King
2002
In the Shadow of the Master
by Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Connelly, Nelson DeMille & Stephen King
2003
Sixteen tales by Edgar Allan Poe are paired with twenty original essays by mystery writers on Poe’s influence on their reading and work. Edited by Michael Connelly, the volume includes an essay by Nelson DeMille and commemorates Poe’s bicentennial.
Wolves of the Calla
by Stephen King
2003
Song of Susannah
by Stephen King
2004
The Best American Mystery Stories 2004
by Nelson DeMille, Otto Penzler & Stephen King
2004
This annual volume gathers twenty American mystery stories selected by guest editor Nelson DeMille from periodical publications. The choices represent varied approaches to crime fiction, ranging from psychological suspense and noir-inflected wrongdoing to unsettling moral dilemmas.
The Dark Tower
by Stephen King
2004
The Colorado Kid
by Stephen King
2005
Cell
by Stephen King
2006
Lisey's Story
by Stephen King
2006
Blaze
by Stephen King
2007
The Best American Short Stories 2007
by Stephen King, Louis Auchincloss, John Barth, Ann Beattie, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Randy DeVita, Joseph Epstein, William Gay, Mary Catherine Gordon, Lauren Groff, Beverly Jensen, Roy Kesey, Stellar Kim, Aryn Kyle, Bruce McAllister, Alice Munro, Eileen Pollack, Karen Russell, Richard Russo, Jim Shepard & Kate Walbert
2007
Guest editor Stephen King and series editor Heidi Pitlor select twenty short stories first published in U.S. and Canadian magazines. The annual anthology includes Richard Russo’s “Horseman” alongside work by Alice Munro, Lauren Groff, Karen Russell, and others.
Duma Key
by Stephen King
2008
Under the Dome
by Stephen King
2009
The Bachman Books
by Stephen King
2012
The Wind Through the Keyhole
by Stephen King
2012
Doctor Sleep
by Stephen King
2013
Joyland
by Stephen King
2013
Mr. Mercedes
by Stephen King
2014
Revival
by Stephen King
2014
Finders Keepers
by Stephen King
2015
Chiral Mad 3
by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar, Hal Bodner, Jason V Brock, Mort Castle, Paul Michael Anderson, Emily B. Cataneo, Erinn L. Kemper, Jessica May Lin, Mercedes M. Yardley, Meghan Arcuri, Josh Malerman, Scott Edelman, Ramsey Campbell, Gene O'Neill, Gary A Braunbeck, Richard Thomas, Eric J. Guignard, Max Booth III, Damien Angelica Walters, Jack Ketchum & Chuck Palahniuk
2016
Edited by Michael Bailey, this psychologically focused horror anthology uses a symmetrical design to interweave fiction and poetry. It also features forty-five illustrations by Glenn Chadbourne and an introduction by Chuck Palahniuk.
End of Watch
by Stephen King
2016
Gwendy's Button Box
by Stephen King
2017
Sleeping Beauties
by Stephen King
2017
Elevation
by Stephen King
2018
The Outsider
by Stephen King
2018
Recommended by
1 person- Roman Mars recommended this book
Roman Mars
"I LOVE [this] book." - Roman Mars
Roman Mars's recommendation of this book
The Institute
by Stephen King
2019
The Langoliers
by Stephen King
2019
If It Bleeds
by Stephen King
2020
Recommended by
1 person
Twinkle Khanna recommended this bookTwinkle Khanna
"Joyous reading." - Twinkle Khanna
Twinkle Khanna's recommendation of this book
Billy Summers
by Stephen King
2021
Later
by Stephen King
2021
Fairy Tale
by Stephen King
2022
Gwendy's Final Task
by Stephen King
2022
11/22/63
by Stephen King
Recommended by
1 person
Mindy Kaling recommended this bookMindy Kaling
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview.
Mindy Kaling's recommendation of this book
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Carrie
by Stephen King
1974
Salem's Lot
by Stephen King
1975
The Shining
by Stephen King
1977
Night Shift
by Stephen King
1978
The Stand
by Stephen King
1978
The Dead Zone
by Stephen King
1979
Firestarter
by Stephen King
1980A Novel
The Mist
by Stephen King
1980
Cujo
by Stephen King
1981A Novel
Danse Macabre
by Stephen King
1981
The Dark Tower I
by Stephen King
1982The Gunslinger
The Gunslinger
by Stephen King
1982The Dark Tower, Book 1
Christine
by Stephen King
1983
Cycle of the Werewolf
by Stephen King
1983A Novel
Pet Sematary
by Stephen King
1983A Novel
The Eyes of the Dragon
by Stephen King
1984A Novel
The Talisman
by Stephen King
1984A Novel
Thinner
by Stephen King
1984
It
by Stephen King
1986A Novel
Misery
by Stephen King
1987A Novel
The Drawing of the Three
by Stephen King
1987The Dark Tower, Book 2
The Tommyknockers
by Stephen King
1987
Nightmares in the Sky
by Stephen King
1988Gargoyles and Grotesques
The Dark Half
by Stephen King
1989
Needful Things
by Stephen King
1991A Novel
The Waste Lands
by Stephen King
1991The Dark Tower, Book 3
Dolores Claiborne
by Stephen King
1992A Novel
Gerald's Game
by Stephen King
1992
Insomnia
by Stephen King
1994
Mid-life Confidential
by Dave Marsh, Stephen King, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Al Cooper, Ridley Pearson, Roy Blount Jr., Joel Selvin, Amy Tan, Dave Barry, Tad Bartimus, Matt Groening, Greil Marcus, Tabitha King, Barbara Kingsolver & Michael Dorris
1994
Rose Madder
by Stephen King
1995A Novel
Desperation
by Stephen King
1996
The Green Mile
by Stephen King
1996The Complete Serial Novel
The Regulators
by Stephen King
1996
Wizard and Glass
by Stephen King
1997The Dark Tower, Book 4
Bag of Bones
by Stephen King
1998
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
by Stephen King
1999A Novel
On Writing
by Stephen King
2000A Memoir of the Craft
Secret Windows
by Stephen King
2000Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
Dreamcatcher
by Stephen King
2001A Novel
From a Buick 8
by Stephen King
2002A Novel
In the Shadow of the Master
by Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Connelly, Nelson DeMille & Stephen King
2003
Wolves of the Calla
by Stephen King
2003The Dark Tower, Book 5
Song of Susannah
by Stephen King
2004The Dark Tower, Book 6
The Best American Mystery Stories 2004
by Nelson DeMille, Otto Penzler & Stephen King
2004
The Dark Tower
by Stephen King
2004The Dark Tower, Book 7
The Colorado Kid
by Stephen King
2005
Cell
by Stephen King
2006
Lisey's Story
by Stephen King
2006A Novel
Blaze
by Stephen King
2007A Novel
The Best American Short Stories 2007
by Stephen King, Louis Auchincloss, John Barth, Ann Beattie, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Randy DeVita, Joseph Epstein, William Gay, Mary Catherine Gordon, Lauren Groff, Beverly Jensen, Roy Kesey, Stellar Kim, Aryn Kyle, Bruce McAllister, Alice Munro, Eileen Pollack, Karen Russell, Richard Russo, Jim Shepard & Kate Walbert
2007
Duma Key
by Stephen King
2008A Novel
Under the Dome
by Stephen King
2009A Novel
The Bachman Books
by Stephen King
2012
The Wind Through the Keyhole
by Stephen King
2012The Dark Tower, Book 8
Doctor Sleep
by Stephen King
2013A Novel
Joyland
by Stephen King
2013
Mr. Mercedes
by Stephen King
2014A Novel
Revival
by Stephen King
2014A Novel
Finders Keepers
by Stephen King
2015A Novel
Chiral Mad 3
by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar, Hal Bodner, Jason V Brock, Mort Castle, Paul Michael Anderson, Emily B. Cataneo, Erinn L. Kemper, Jessica May Lin, Mercedes M. Yardley, Meghan Arcuri, Josh Malerman, Scott Edelman, Ramsey Campbell, Gene O'Neill, Gary A Braunbeck, Richard Thomas, Eric J. Guignard, Max Booth III, Damien Angelica Walters, Jack Ketchum & Chuck Palahniuk
2016
End of Watch
by Stephen King
2016A Novel
Gwendy's Button Box
by Stephen King
2017
Sleeping Beauties
by Stephen King
2017A Novel
Elevation
by Stephen King
2018
The Outsider
by Stephen King
2018A Novel
The Institute
by Stephen King
2019A Novel
The Langoliers
by Stephen King
2019
If It Bleeds
by Stephen King
2020
Billy Summers
by Stephen King
2021
Later
by Stephen King
2021
Fairy Tale
by Stephen King
2022
Gwendy's Final Task
by Stephen King
2022
11/22/63
by Stephen King
Publication date unknownA Novel
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