The definitive Stephen King reading list depends on what sort of genre you prefer. Probably because Just After Sunset was the first short story collection I read and "N." is … Stephen King's found a way, though. Top Ten Stephen King Books ... Not many people know that this was a short story written by him in Different Seasons. 13 Best Stephen King Short Stories Of All Time. What's your favorite Stephen King short story?

For whatever reason, "N." stuck with me more than any other King short I've read. Posted by 11 hours ago. Ein Name, ein Gedanke: Horror! One of the most beautiful stories (and movies) ever written. 10 comments. But, my favorite story is "N." which is in Just After Sunset. 106. 11 Cujo. What are the absolute BEST Stephen King Short Stories? Sprinkled throughout the horror master's glorious 50-year career, nestled alongside his series, short story roundups and 400,000+ word epics, King … For me, I'd have to mention the following: 1.The Raft - Still makes me terrified of swimming at a lake to this day 2. Well the novella from Different Seasons was called Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption. Genius, sad and unique. 43. Aber zum Glück haben wir genug Platz für die 10 besten Bücher. 8 comments. After reading Everything's Eventual a few times , '1408' was one I kept finding myself reading again and again. 104. Short shivers. I haven't managed to read all of Stephen King's novels yet — I'm still working on that — but I have read all of his short stories. Here, submitted for your approval, are the short story collections of Stephen King… His output includes some of the best short, shivery tales in the horror canon—ranging from the earliest days of his career, when he was publishing in magazines like Cavalier, up to some of his most poetic and powerful yarns in more recent years. Stephen King is a master of the short story, able to dish out horror tales to make your skin crawl, astounding sci-fi, and even literary reflections aimed at more “sophisticated” readers. Mercedes” at the local Walmart and picked it up on a whim. 15533. Interestingly, the book that got me to … share.

This is the best Stephen King list on the web, and I spent some time looking… This past June I noticed a copy of “Mr. As King is one of America’s best and foremost short story writers, this is a matter that bears rectifying—after all, there are more than 100 stories spread across his 10 collections, and that’s a considerable body of work. Night Shift, like others have said, is the best collection. Immediately, I rediscovered my love of his work after a 27 year hiatus. Nein, natürlich nicht auf Stephen King selbst bezogen, sondern auf seine Werke. It will always be my first love so I got a tattoo for it! All of the published ones, anyway.

Best damn books I ever read. The movie is better. Edit: if I can count his son Joe Hill's short story collection - Twentieth Century Ghosts - i'd say that's the best :-) In other words, not only has Stephen King written some genius novels (and short stories, novellas, essays, and works of criticism), but he’s written a lot of them—51 novels to date, in fact, with number 52 coming up shortly. save. His books are a great read, but I've always been a bigger fan of his short stories. 43. - Beatlesboy9. Tattoo by Shawn Will at red dagger in HTX.

Stephen King may be known for his doorstopper novels, but he’s a hell of a short story writer when he sets his mind to it. Stephen King is a literary icon, a status he’s achieved by a) defining a genre; b) writing brilliantly; and c) being prolific. The first Stephen King book I ever read! All diese hier aufzuzählen, würde den Rahmen sprengen. The Contenders. Everything's Eventual had The Death of Jack Hamilton, for example, which imo is one of the best things he's ever written.