Stephen King

Stephen King

Stephen King was born in 1947, Stephen King has written at least 584 books. Their most popular book is The Shining with 2108 saves with an average rating of 4.12⭐. Their next book, Never Flinch, is scheduled for release on .

Author Bio

Stephen Edwin King was born the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. After his father left them when Stephen was two, he and his older brother, David, were raised by his mother.

He is widely known for his horror novels, he has been crowned the "King of Horror". He has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy and mystery.

Stephen King's Official Web Site

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

7 primary books9 released books

Authored 100% of series

The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower is a 9-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Stephen King.

#0.5
The Little Sisters of Eluria
#1
The Gunslinger
#2
The Drawing of the Three
#3
The Waste Lands
#4
Wizard And Glass

Series

15 primary books

Authored 47% of series

The Dark Tower: Graphic Novels

The Dark Tower: Graphic Novels is a 15-book series with 15 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Peter David, Robin Furth, and Stephen King.

#1
The Gunslinger Born
#2
The Long Road Home
#4
Fall of Gilead
#5
The Battle of Jericho Hill
#6
The Journey Begins

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Green Mile

The Green Mile is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1994 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
The Green Mile, Part 1: The Two Dead Girls
#2
The Green Mile, Part 2: The Mouse on the Mile
#3
The Green Mile, Part 3: Coffey's Hands
#4
The Green Mile, Part 4: The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix
#5
The Green Mile, Part 5: Night Journey

Series

4 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Stephen King Short Fiction

Stephen King Short Fiction is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1959 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
Land of 1,000,000 Years Ago
#2
Thirty-One of the Classics
#3
Jumper
#7
The Hotel at the End of the Road

Series

4 primary books3 released books

Authored 100% of series

Holly Gibney

Holly Gibney is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2018 with contributions by Stephen King. 1 book is still to be released. The next book is scheduled for release on .

#1
The Outsider
#2
If It Bleeds
#3
Holly

Series

2 primary books3 released books

Authored 100% of series

The Shining

The Shining is a 3-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1977 with contributions by Stephen King.

#0.5
Before the Play: Prequel to The Shining
#1
The Shining
#2
Doctor Sleep

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Bill Hodges Trilogy

Bill Hodges Trilogy is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2014 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
Mr. Mercedes
#2
Finders Keepers
#3
End of Watch

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Split Volumes

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Split Volumes is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1993 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Volume 1
#2
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Volume 2

Series

4 primary books2 released books

Authored 50% of series

Sleeping Beauties (Graphic Novels)

Sleeping Beauties (Graphic Novels) is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2021 with contributions by Stephen King, Owen King, and Rio Youers.

#1
Sleeping Beauties, Vol. 1 (Graphic Novel)
#2
Sleeping Beauties, Vol. 2 (Graphic Novel)

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Under the Dome Split-Volume

Under the Dome Split-Volume is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
Under the Dome: Part 1
#2
Under the Dome: Part Two

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

It (2 volumes)

It (2 volumes) is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1986 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
It: Volume 1
#2
It: Volume 2

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Secretary of Dreams

The Secretary of Dreams is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2006 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
The Secretary of Dreams, Volume One
#2
The Secretary of Dreams, Volume Two

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Stand (split volumes)

The Stand (split volumes) is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1978 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
The Stand, Part I
#2
The Stand, Part II

Series

3 primary books

Authored 67% of series

The Button Box

The Button Box is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2017 with contributions by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar, and Richard Chizmar.

#1
Gwendy's Button Box
#2
Gwendy's Magic Feather
#3
Gwendy's Final Task

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Different Seasons

Different Seasons is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
Different Seasons: Volume 1 -  Summer/Spring
#2
Different Seasons: Volume 2 - Fall/Winter

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Skeleton Crew

Skeleton Crew is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Stephen King.

Series

1 primary book2 released books

Authored 100% of series

The Best of Cemetery Dance

The Best of Cemetery Dance is a 2-book series with 2 released primary work first released in 1998 with contributions by Ramsey Campbell, Ray Garton, and Augustine Funnell.

#1
The Best of Cemetery Dance, Volume 1
The Best of Cemetery Dance. Volume 1 & 2 Omnibus

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Talisman

The Talisman is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1984 with contributions by Stephen King and Peter Straub.

#1
The Talisman
#2
Black House

Series

9 primary books5 released books

Authored 20% of series

Stephen King's The Dark Tower

Stephen King's The Dark Tower is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Robin Furth, Peter David, and Stephen King.

#4
Fall of Gilead
#9
The Way Station
#11
Last Shots
#14
Lady of Shadows
#16
The Sailor

Series

9 primary books7 released books

Authored 14% of series

American Vampire

American Vampire is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Stephen King and Scott Snyder.

#1
American Vampire, Vol. 1
#2
American Vampire, Vol. 2
#3
American Vampire, Vol. 3
#4
American Vampire, Vol. 4
#5
American Vampire, Vol. 5

Series

12 primary books11 released books

Authored 8% of series

Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy

Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy is a 11-book series with 11 released primary works first released in 1981 with contributions by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, and Charles G. Waugh.

#1
Wizards: Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy 1
#3
Cosmic Knights: Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy 3
#4
Spells
#5
Giants
#6
Mythical Beasts: Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Vol. 6

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

The Talisman: The Road of Trials

The Talisman: The Road of Trials is a 1-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Stephen King and Peter Straub.

#1
The Talisman: The Road of Trials (Graphic Novel), Volume 1

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

The Living Dead

The Living Dead is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Joe Hill, Stephen King, and Dan Simmons.

#1
The Living Dead
#2
The Living Dead 2

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Skull-Faced

Skull-Faced is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by Joe Hill, Stephen King, and Dan Simmons.

#1
The Living Dead
#2
The Living Dead 2

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Weird Tales

Weird Tales is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Robert E. Howard, Mary Elizabeth Counselman, and David H. Keller.

#1
Weird Tales 1
#2
Weird Tales 2
#298
Weird Tales 298

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

The Talisman Split-Volume

The Talisman Split-Volume is a 1-book series first released in 1998 with contributions by Stephen King and Peter Straub.

#1
The Talisman: Volume 1

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Вампирские архивы

Вампирские архивы is a 1-book series first released in 2011 with contributions by Charles Beaumont, Ambrose Bierce, and Algernon Blackwood.

#1
Вампирские архивы: Книга 1. Дети ночи

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Audiobook Split Volumes

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Audiobook Split Volumes is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1993 with contributions by Stephen King.

#1
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Audiobook Volume I
#2
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Audiobook Volume II
#3
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Audiobook Volume III

Series

18 primary books14 released books

Authored 6% of series

Shivers

Shivers is a 14-book series with 14 released primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Kerry Connor, M. D. Spenser, and M.D. Spenser.

#1
Stranger in a Small Town
#5
The Locked Room
#6
Shivers VI
#7
The Awful Apple Orchard
#11
Guess Who's Coming for Dinner?

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 25% of series

Wastelands

Wastelands is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by John Joseph Adams, Paolo Bacigalupi, and Cory Doctorow.

#1
Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse
#1
Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse
#2
Wastelands 2: More Stories of the Apocalypse
#3
Wastelands: The New Apocalypse

Series

22 primary books23 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror is a 23-book series with 23 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Stephen Jones, Robert R. McCammon, and Brian Lumley.

#1
Best New Horror 1
#3
New Terrors Omnibus: A Bumper Collection of 37 Terrifying Tales
#4
Horror il meglio
#5
Best New Horror 5
#6
Best New Horror 6

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

American Vampire: Lord of Nightmares

American Vampire: Lord of Nightmares is a 0-book series first released in 2011 .

Series

4 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Night Visions

Night Visions is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1984 .

#1
Night Visions: In the Blood
#3
Night Visions 3
#5
Night Visions 5
#6
Visiones macabras. Lo mejor del terror contemporƔneo

Series

3 released books

Authored 0% of series

Horror MartĆ­nez Roca

Horror MartĆ­nez Roca is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1986 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three - The Sailor

The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three - The Sailor is a 0-book series first released in 2017 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Archie Americana Series: Best of the Forties

Archie Americana Series: Best of the Forties is a 0-book series first released in 1995 .

Series

2 primary books0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Transgressions

Transgressions is a 0-book series first released in 2006 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Little Sisters of Eluria

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Little Sisters of Eluria is a 0-book series first released in 2011 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Duma Key Split-Volume

Duma Key Split-Volume is a 0-book series first released in 2008 .

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

The Dream Weaver Books On Writing Fiction

The Dream Weaver Books On Writing Fiction is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2017 with contributions by F. Paul Wilson, Clive Barker, and Chuck Palahniuk.

#1
Where Nightmares Come From
#2
It's Alive: Bringing Your Nightmares to Life

Series

3 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Jack McEvoy

Jack McEvoy is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Michael Connelly.

#1
THE POET: EVERY RHYME MEANS DEATH.
#2
The Scarecrow
#3
Fair Warning

Series

7 primary books9 released books

Authored 0% of series

Tales of Alvin Maker

Tales of Alvin Maker is a 9-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1987 with contributions by Orson Scott Card and John Joseph Adams.

#1
Seventh Son
#2
Red Prophet
#3
Prentice Alvin
#4
Alvin Journeyman
#5
Heartfire: Tales of Alvin Maker, Book 5

Series

5 primary books21 released books

Authored 0% of series

Otherworld Stories

Otherworld Stories is a 21-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 2002 with contributions by Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, and Veronica Roth.

Series

21 primary books28 released books

Authored 0% of series

Pern

Pern is a 28-book series with 21 released primary works first released in 1968 with contributions by Anne McCaffrey, Karen Wynn Fonstad, and Todd McCaffrey.

#0.1
The Ascent Of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard Science Fiction
#1
Dragonflight
#2
Dragonquest
#1
Dragonsong
#4
Dragonsinger

Series

24 primary books40 released books

Authored 0% of series

Pern (Chronological Order)

Pern (Chronological Order) is a 40-book series with 40 released primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey, and Karen Wynn Fonstad.

#1
Dragonsdawn
#11.5
The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
#3
Dragonseye
#16
Dragon's Kin
#19
Dragon's Fire

Series

81 primary books12 released books

Authored 0% of series

Batman (1940-2011)

Batman (1940-2011) is a 12-book series with 12 released primary works first released in 1593 with contributions by Bill Finger, Whitney Ellsworth, and Doug Moench.

Series

8 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Best American Short Stories

The Best American Short Stories is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 2007 with contributions by Alice Munro, Lawrence Osborne, and Julie Otsuka.

The Best American Short Stories 2007
The Best American Short Stories 2011
The Best American Short Stories 2012
100 Years Of The Best American Short Stories
The Best American Short Stories 2015

Series

17 primary books20 released books

Authored 0% of series

Lightspeed Magazine

Lightspeed Magazine is a 20-book series with 20 released primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Ryan North, Chris Kluwe, and Sofia Samatar.

#21
Lightspeed Magazine, August 2012
#36
Lightspeed Magazine, May 2013
#41
Lightspeed Magazine, October 2013
#42
Lightspeed Magazine, November 2013
#46
Lightspeed Magazine, March 2014

Series

39 primary books47 released books

Authored 0% of series

Harry Bosch Universe

Harry Bosch Universe is a 47-book series with 39 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by Michael Connelly.

#1
The Black Echo
#2
The Black Ice
#3
The Concrete Blonde
#4
The Last Coyote
#1
THE POET: EVERY RHYME MEANS DEATH.

Series

4 primary books1 released book

Authored 0% of series

The Stand: Graphic Novels

The Stand: Graphic Novels is a 1-book series first released in 1978 .

#1
The Stand: Captain Trips

Series

11 primary books12 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Best Horror of the Year

The Best Horror of the Year is a 12-book series with 12 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Ramsey Campbell, Margo Lanagan, and Laird Barron.

#1
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One
#2
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two
#3
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three
#4
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four
#5
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Five

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born is a 1-book series first released in 2006 with contributions by Robin Furth.

Series

5 primary books

Authored 0% of series

The Far Side Gallery Anthologies

The Far Side Gallery Anthologies is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Gary Larson.

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Man In Black

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Man In Black is a 0-book series first released in 2013 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: Battle of Jericho Hill

The Dark Tower: Battle of Jericho Hill is a 0-book series first released in 2010 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - Sheemie 's Tale

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - Sheemie 's Tale is a 0-book series first released in 2013 .

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: Fall of Gilead

The Dark Tower: Fall of Gilead is a 1-book series first released in 2009 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Way Station

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Way Station is a 0-book series first released in 2012 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Battle of Tull

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Battle of Tull is a 0-book series first released in 2012 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest

American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest is a 0-book series first released in 2010 .