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1) The talisman
Author
Series
Jack Sawyer series volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack Sawyer embarks on an epic quest--a walk from the seacoast of New Hampshire to the California coast--to find the talisman that will save his dying mother's life. Jack's journey takes him into the Territories, a parallel medieval universe, where most people from his own universe have analogs called "twinners." The queen of the Territories, Jack's mother's twinner, is also dying.
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 7
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Roland Deschain and his ka-tet have journeyed together and apart, scattered far and wide across multilayered worlds of wheres and whens. The destinies of Roland, Susannah, Jake, Father Callahan, Oy, and Eddie are bound in the Dark Tower itself, which now pulls them ever closer to their own endings and beginnings...and into a maelstrom of emotion, violence, and discovery.
Author
Series
Jack Sawyer series volume 2
Language
English
Description
After a series of gruesome murders in Wisconsin, retired Los Angeles homicide detective Jack Sawyer finds himself drawn back to the parallel universe of the Territories and to his own hidden past.
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Roland Deschain is a haunting figure, a loner on a spellbinding journey into good and evil. In his desolate world, which mirrors our own in frightening ways, Roland tracks the man in black, encounters an enticing woman named Alice, and begins a friendship with the boy from New York named Jake.
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 6
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Formats
Description
While Jake, Father Callahan, and Oy struggle to free Susannah Dean, whose body is possessed by a demon-mother named Mia, Roland and Eddie find themselves swept by magic to East Stoneham, Maine, in the summer of 1977.
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 5
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Roland and his ka-tet are bearing southeast through the forests of Mid-World, the almost timeless landscape that seems to stretch from the wreckage of civility that defined Roland's youth to the crimson chaos that seems the future's only promise"--Container.
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Taking place mere hours following the dramatic events seen in The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three continues with Roland of Gilead on his solitary quest for the Dark Tower, leading him to a seemingly endless stretch of beach along the Western Sea--a terrain filled with unearthly monstrosities that mean certain death if he lets his guard down. But there are other mysteries along this desolate shoreline as well: three arcane doorways standing freely...
Author
Series
Dark Tower volume 3
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Roland, the Last Gunslinger, and his companions, Eddie Dean and Susannah, cross the desert of damnation, drawing ever closer to the Dark Tower, a legion of fiendish foes, and revelations that could alter the world.
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