The A.V. Club logo The A.V. Club 1 month ago

Books: Inventory:Checking out of the Overlook: 16 ways to survive a Stephen King story

Stephen King

1. Don’t be evil. In Stephen King’s vast library of work—more than 60 books and nearly 400 short stories written over 35 years, according to The New York Times—the death tolls are vast, and the antagonists are monstrous, powerful, and often arbitrary. Full Article at The A.V. Club

Related Topics:

Related Articles

  1. Now that the town halls have blazed with vituperation, and fantastical patriots are girding themselves for fascist/socialist lockdown, Americans of a certain vintage must be feeling a familiar circumambient thrill. Full Article at The New York Times

  2. Pop culture can be as forbidding as it is inviting, particularly in areas that invite geeky obsession: The more devotion a genre or series or subculture inspires, the easier it is for the uninitiated to feel like they’re on the outside looking in. Full Article at The A.V. Club

  3. Paging all book lovers — there's a price war going on. Now at walmart.com and amazon.com , you can get some of the hottest upcoming hardcover releases including Stephen King's “Under the Dome” and John Grisham's “Ford County” for just $9. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune

  4. You can find additions to any book collection at John K. King Books. John K. King Books is one of the most famous antiquarian bookstores in the United States. Full Article at Associated Content

Related Quotes

(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. A woman walks past a piece titled "The Eight" by Stephen King as part of the 13th annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition from Bondi Beach to Tamarama Beach in Sydney, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009.
  2. PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 05:  Bathers sit around the 'Balancing the books' sculpture by artist Stephen King at the Sculpture by the Sea coastal exhibition at Cottesloe Beach on March 5, 2009 in Perth, Australia.
  3. BOSTON - OCTOBER 13:  Author Stephen King watches as the Tampa Bay Rays play against the Boston Red Sox during game three of the American League Championship Series against during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Fenway Park on October 13, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  4. Syracuse's Kris Joseph, right, and Wesley Johnson, left, battle Maine's Mike Allison for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y. , Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009.

Cast of Characters