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Critical study of King's novels and nonfiction in the second decade of writing including those written under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.

Study of contemporary manifestations of horror fiction for young adults, highlighting those authors teenagers particularly enjoy.

Leland Gaunt opens a shop called Needful Things where there is something for everyone, but of course there is always a very high price to pay.

In 1985, after an accident at an army laboratory lets loose a virus that kills nearly the entire U.

Jack Sawyer, a twelve-year-old boy, begins a terrifying quest for the Talisman--for only the Talisman can save his dying mother and defeat their enemy.

While looking for firewood in the forest that stretches behind her backyard, Bobbi finds part of an ancient spaceship still humming with some sort of life.

Those who walk the green mile do not return. That's because at the end of the walk is the Cold Mountain Penitentiary's electric chair.

Having fallen for a human boy, a beautiful teenage werewolf must battle both her packmates and the fear of the townspeople to decide where she belongs and with whom.

Presents four classic stories by Edgar Allan Poe written in graphic novel format, and includes "The Pit and the Pendulum, " "The Fall of the House of Usher, " "The Cask of Amontillado, " and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue.

Presents the 1981 text in which novelist Stephen King presents a general assessment of the modern horror novel and horror movies.

The developing relationship between teenager Davie and a mysterious new boy in town morphs into something darker and more sinister when Davie learns firsthand of the boy's supernatural powers.

Bella must choose between her friendship with Jacob, a werewolf, and her relationship with Edward, a vampire, but when Seattle is ravaged by a mysterious string of killings, the three of them need to decide whether their personal lives are more important than the well-being of an entire city.

Continues the story of the human Bella and the vampire Edward whose love is threatened by their difference, a werewolf named Jacob, and other outside influences.

King's fourth collection of short stories (following Night Shift, Skeleton Crew, and Nightmares and Dreamscapes) offers readers 14 tales that include the much-touted Internet-download phenomenon, "Riding the Bullet"; "The Little Sisters of Eluria," a Dark Tower prequel; the novella-length title story; 1408, the basis for the 2007 movie; and "L.

Presents ten original stories of vampires, ghosts, witches, and sorcerers, including selections from Joan Aiken, Neil Gaiman, Gregory Maguire, and others.