Dec 15, 2016 boone also mentions that he is adapting a clive barker book, the great and secret show, for tv, with owen king, stephen king s son. There were a few of his novels that i elevated to nirvana status eg, the stand being one of them. Later printing trade edition dust jackets will often have a different price from what is found in the table. This book was kings first hardcover bestseller that is, it was the book that signaled his jump into the literary mainstream as a writer. Revival kindle edition published november 11th 2014 by scribner kindle edition, 416 pages.
Revival is a novel by american writer stephen king, published on november 11, 2014 by scribner. Stephen king signed four past midnight 1990 1st edition 1st printing. An excerpt was included at the end of the paperback edition of king s doctor sleep, published on june 10, 2014 isbn 9781451698855. The best site on the net for info on rare stephen king books.
Take a break any time or stop when youve had enough although ill never have enough of sk. Stephen king mr mercedes hc, true 1st edition, 2014 5 out of 5 stars. It is considered a book club edition rather than a true limited edition or gift edition. The king of horror is at it again with yet another page turner destined to keep you jumping at shadows and afraid to close your eyes. Stop when youve read all of king s books, could be two years from now, could be five years. Get the best deal for stephen king 1st edition books from the largest online selection at. The shining stephen king 1977 doubleday bce hardcover. Doubleday 1977, stephen king the shining signed first edition first printing, near fine wcustom clamshell case. A dark and electrifying novel about addiction, fanaticism, and what might exist on the other side of life. The novel was officially announced on february 12, 2014. The reason they arent worth more money is because the true first editions had a limited print run while book club editions have a larger print run thats why there are so many out there. Carrie 1974 historical essay richards thoughts guest essay by ray garton richards followup salems lot 1975 historical essay richards thoughts guest essay by christopher golden the shining. Lovecraft ive never been a stephen king diehard fan.
But in revival its much more in line with lovecrafts concept of cosmic extradimensional ancient aliens who are so vastly powerful theyre basically gods. Book club edition dust jackets dj are occasionally found on first editions to replace lost or damaged jackets. An excerpt was included at the end of the paperback edition of kings doctor sleep, published on june 10, 2014 isbn 9781451698855. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading revival. I believe i have several first edition stephen king books. Nov 16, 2014 switch to the us edition switch to the uk edition. Great prices on stephens latest titles, as well as access to all of his classics. Mercedes, veteran yarn spinner king continues to point out the unspeakably spooky weirdness that lies on the fringes of ordinary life. All these adaptations are great news for fans of king s work, since his vast collection of writing is more than deserving of being retold on screens big and small. Stephen king is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers.
Perpetual reading challenge i started in 2012 to read all the stephen king. Original start date was february 1, 2012 and lasts. King has published 61 novels including seven under the pen name richard bachman and six nonfiction books. Debate club dream casting geek school important toy news indie. This information is provided because often, book club editions of books tend to be smaller than. During the chat king stated that he was halfway through writing his next novel, revival. A uk first edition, first printing new english library 1977 with the code r49 present on page 447. Kings work has seen something of a cinematic revival this year. The print run for the us first edition was 25,000 and, given the low print runs of the uk editions of carrie and the stand, which consisted of just 500 and copies respectively, the uk first edition of the shining is.
Think of two central meanings of the titlea religious awakening and bringing someone back to lifeand youll have kings latest in a nuthouse. Nov 14, 2014 in stephen kings revival, a boy is befriended by a charismatic minister with whom he will reconnect in eerie and unsettling ways as an adult. Revival by stephen king first edition book see all titles by stephen king. Scribner 2014 revival stephen king, signed first edition, first printing, slipcased. Browse our fine collection of stephen king signed first edition books. However, it doesnt make the ranks of a 5star read because it was too much of a slowburner for me. Hey book lovers we have a new free ebook for you, this time is revival a novel by stephen king free download. Dont know if it is 1st or 2d edition or even signed. Here is the list of stephen kings books were reading as part of stephen king. Make offer skeleton crew by stephen king hard cover book first edition 1985. So i am an avid stephen king fan, and i must say i was a little disappointed by this novel. In a small new england town, over half a century ago, a shadow falls over a.
Stephen edwin king born september 21, 1947 is an american author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy novels. In a small new england town, over half a century ago, a shadow falls over a small boy playing with his toy soldiers. The reasons that book club editions are less valuable. Nov 06, 2014 here is the list of stephen kings books were reading as part of stephen king revisited, along with links to the essays and other content we have posted for each book. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books. His recent work includes the institute, elevation, the outsider, sleeping beauties cowritten with his son owen king, and the bill hodges trilogy.
This is a comprehensive guide to stephen king first editions. What he gets a glimpse of is a place between space and time, which in the king universe is known as the todash space where extradimensional entities like it and the crimson king come from. The shining this book was made into an iconic 1980 film by stanley kubrick, which king reportedly didnt like. Jan 14, 2020 this was the book that put king on the map. Usually, there is some sort of spooky, eerie or even ghostly feel to the stories, but i felt that this one was really just based on a weird man who had entered into a young boys life, and used his influence later on. The ultimate prize for stephen king collectors abebooks. Stephen king, the dead zone 1979 book club edition, hardcover. The reasons that book club editions are less valuable should. Horror master stephen king looks back on his fourdecade career in this very indepth interview. It was fairly early in kings career that limited editions of his books began to. Here is the list of stephen kings books were reading as part of stephen king revisited, along with links to the essays and other content we have posted for each book.
We all read at one time stephen king books and maybe some of you have asked yourself how could you get this new book for free. Stephen king revival signed limited edition remarqued glenn chadbourne new. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or. Hardcover audiobook ebook first edition release date. But the extremely prolific writer has also written plenty of. Oct 31, 2014 horror master stephen king looks back on his fourdecade career in this very indepth interview. Stephen king books in chronological order stephen king revisited. Published november 11th 2014 by scribner book company hardcover, 405 pages authors. Stephen king books in chronological order stephen king. Stop when youve read all of kings books, could be two years from now, could be five years. In book after book, writing long under the dome, 112263 or short joyland he manages, nearly always, to tell a compelling story that is both entertaining and somehow profound, or at least thoughtful. Revival by stephen king kings 66th book published 11112014. Boone also mentions that he is adapting a clive barker book, the great and secret show, for tv. The shining by stephen king uk first edition 1st1st.
Also, book club edition dust jackets dj are occasionally found on first editions to replace lost or damaged jackets. Trim size is given because book club editions are often smaller than trade editions. Nov 10, 2014 stephen kings splendid new novel, revival, offers the atavistic pleasure of drawing closer to a campfire in the dark to hear a tale recounted by someone who knows exactly how to make. Home stephen king collector guides stephen king novels first edition identification guide stephen king novels first edition identification guide use the search to the right to search for title, publication date, publisher, etc. There is no such thing as a first edition book club edition. The best way to build your own stephen king library. The richard bachman books 1977 2007, various publishers. Stephen king goodreads author, carlos milla translator.
Thus jamie morton, the books narrator and a longtime observer of charles jacobs, finds himself a guinea pig in jacobss evil experiments. A list of stephen king s novels, organized alphabetically. Any book without a price on the dustjacket is a book club bc edition. Nov 10, 2016 revival is a superb and chilling tale by the masterful author steven king.
The shining by stephen king hardcover 1977 book club edition. Stephen king revival gift signed boone, vincent, artists w. Stephen king novels first edition identification guide. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good.
Centipede press deluxe edition of stephen kings salems lot. Stephen king explains how coronavirus pandemic led to a change in his next book. It focusses on the life a young man called jamie, and his turbulent relationship with a man who used to be his pastor. Nov 25, 2014 the king of horror is at it again with yet another page turner destined to keep you jumping at shadows and afraid to close your eyes. Apr 02, 2019 stephen king has written over 70 books. Colorado kid, stephen king, limited uk 1st edition, glenn chadbourne.
A comprehensive list of stephen kings written works. Skeleton crew by stephen king hard cover book first edition 1985. Stephen kings splendid new novel, revival, offers the atavistic pleasure of drawing closer to a campfire in the dark to hear a tale recounted by someone who knows exactly how to make. Book club edition dust jackets are easily identified because they do not have a price marked inside the front cover. The table below lists the first trade edition identification criteria for each of stephen kings books. Mercedes, veteran yarn spinner king continues to point out the unspeakably spooky weirdness that lies on the fringes of ordinary life think of two central meanings of the titlea religious awakening and bringing someone back to lifeand youll have kings latest in a nuthouse. Revival is a superb and chilling tale by the masterful author steven king. New listing stephen king the shining 1st book club edition s19 gutter code hardback. Its becoming a christmas and new year tradition for me to read a stephen king chunky book over the holiday period. Make offer stephen king revival bce hardcover nice.
Sep 10, 2015 so i am an avid stephen king fan, and i must say i was a little disappointed by this novel. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Its the holy grail for collectors of stephen king books a true first edition of. Stephen king returns to the characters and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, the shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middleaged dan torrance the boy protagonist of the shining and the very special 12yearold girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals. Sep 03, 2019 theres no doubt that writer stephen king is best known for the horror novels that haunt his special corner of american literature. This was published in 2000 and says biokofthemonthclub at the bottom of the title page so im not sure if it belongs here or not.