There are some good stories here such as ur, obits and bad little kid but theres quite a lot of filler in this fairly lengthy collection. Stephen edwin king born september 21, 1947 is an american author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, sciencefiction and fantasy novels. In my view, many of stephen kings greatest books over the past two decades have not in fact been in the horror genre, but rather his crime fiction. Stephen king is one of the most prolific american authors of all time. Best stephen king audiobooks ive looked around this subreddit and ive seen stephen king get mentioned a lot in various topics but i havent come across a specific topic suggesting books. Browse stephen kings bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. I am the doorway is a science fiction horror short story by american writer stephen king, first published in the march 1971 issue of cavalier.
So im curious, what king books would you strongly recommend listening to. Many of king s most famous short stories were included in this collection. Stephen kings 60plus novels and ten long collections of short fiction reflect and refract, connect to, and illuminate each other and theyre also great to listen to. So it is a countdown and we all know that king loves his countdowns since we move from january to december. This collection of short stories is typical stephen king. King, when hes in top form, is the alltime best at short stories. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Stephen king reveals in his first tv interview whether he sleeps with the lights on 1982 stephen kings top 20 rules for writers. If you are a stephen king constant reader, sit back and enjoy or, if you are new to the king phenomenon, this is a great volume with which to get acquainted. Apr 1, 2018 705 jerusalems lot short story by stephen king audiobook youtube. Stephen king himself chose narrator frank muller for the audiobook, and when listening, its clear to see why.
Night shift is the first collection of short stories by stephen king, first published in 1978. In the bazaar of bad dreams, a collection of short stories, king goes back to his roots. Upon its release, it was praised for showing the gradual maturation of stephen king as a writer, with the earliest story having been composed when king was just 18 years old. King is an author of science fiction, horror, supernatural and, fantasy stephen king audiobooks. Stephen king s 60plus novels and ten long collections of short fiction reflect and refract, connect to, and illuminate each other and theyre also great to listen to. Each month brings with it a fresh victim, a brand new very short story about them, and thus the body count and the danger of the werewolf rises.
Stephen king audio books, best sellers, author bio. He is one of the most wellrenowned writers in the world. Skeleton crew is a collection of 19 short stories, one novella, and two poems written over a 17year period. The best of stephen king on audiobook audiobook explorers. Hes written novels, novellas, and short stories, short story collections and screenplays, not to mention the nonfiction and the books he wrote. Famous in both the literature and the media world, stephen kings books have been sold to more than an amount. Stephen king creates a list of 96 books for aspiring writers to read. Famous in both the literature and the media world, stephen kings books have been sold to more than an amount of 350 million copies. The 10 best stephen king audiobooks, a ranking book riot. Josh jones is a writer and musician based in durham, nc. He brings his characters, good and bad, alive on the page. Under the dome i love the dialogue so much, long but an easy listen night shift his short stories are his best overall writing, imo. In stephen kings first televised interview from way back in 1982, the.
Stephen king admits to having many fears, but he also has many interests and still enjoys reading, radio, and rockandroll. Stephen king audio books at simply audiobooks simply audiobooks. Stephen king is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. A teachers guide to selected horror short stories of stephen king 3. Muller makes these characters comes to life in a way that makes the story even more. Clocking in at hours and 53 minutes, the green mile is one of the shorter books on this list, and a favorite of many stephen king fans. He has published 61 novels, more than 200 short stories, and six. A list of stephen king s audiobooks, organized alphabetically. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. Long before youtube and online comics, there was the audiobook. He has published 61 novels, more than 200 short stories, and six nonfiction booksand he.
Short story performed by frank marcopolos duration. But i have read most of stephen kings novels and short fiction, and ive read much of it more than once. There are a lot of gems here, some of which are appearing in print for the first time. A definitive list of the best stephen king audiobooks of the 21st century. Browse audiobooks read by stephen king sorted by best. Many of which have been captured in 11 anthologies of short fiction spanning 1978 to 2015. Stephen edwin king was born on september 21st, 1947. Stephen edwin king born september 21, 1947 is an american author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. Stephen king s short stories are usually a mixed bag the novella format seems to suit him better than the traditional short story and this somewhat disappointing collection is no exception. Browse audiobooks written by stephen king sorted by best. In the bazaar of bad dreams, a collection of short stories, king goes.
Stephen king, short story collections, short stories, books. Both mr mercedes and end of watch received the goodreads choice award for the best mystery and thriller of 2014. Oh, and another thing i liked about the book were king s notes about each story at the end of the book. A list of stephen kings audiobooks, organized alphabetically. Great for short sessions needful things great characters and anytime he writes about evil i eat it up. Ive listened to about 20 stephen king audiobooks with my coworker this year. Jun 11, 2019 crouch end by stephen king kirsty jane. Stephen king, who is as well known for his prodigiously prolific output of fiction as he is for his finely crafted horror, has written over 120 short stories in his career so far. Cycle of the werewolf audiobook stephen king audiobooks. Youll also find a comic adaptation of the short story little green god of agony. The bazaar of bad dreams is a compelling compendium of 18 short stories and two poems, some old and revised, some new, ranging from 10 pages to 50 pages each.
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