DARK TOWER READING ORDER The Dark Tower Saga spanned 17 limited series and two one-shots. The tale adapted material from the novels but also introduced original story elements. Stephen King oversaw the project as the Creative and Executive Director with writers Robin Furth and Peter David.
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First series that adapts the Dark Tower for comic books
Prequel that delves into the early days of Roland Deschain as told throughout the novel, Dark Tower: Wizard and Glass
📖 Reading Order: Gunslinger Born #1 - #7, then The Long Road Home
[December 2022 - Intrepid Pictures (Midnight Mass) has acquired the rights to Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’ with plans to adapt it as a 5 season Amazon series and 2 movies]
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First series that adapts the Dark Tower for comic books
Prequel that delves into the early days of Roland Deschain as told throughout the novel, Dark Tower: Wizard and Glass
📖 Reading Order: Gunslinger Born #1 - #7, then The Long Road Home
[December 2022 - Intrepid Pictures (Midnight Mass) has acquired the rights to Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’ with plans to adapt it as a 5 season Amazon series and 2 movies]
Marvel ⋅ 2008
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: Gunslinger Born comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: The Long Road Home #1 - #5, then Treachery
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: Gunslinger Born comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: The Long Road Home #1 - #5, then Treachery
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: The Long Road Home comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: Dark Tower: Treachery #1 - #6, then The Sorcerer
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: The Long Road Home comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: Dark Tower: Treachery #1 - #6, then The Sorcerer
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Origin of Marten Broadcloak
One-shot issue reveals details about the life of the the character who appears in a number of books, going by many aliases: the Man in Black, the Walkin' Dude, Randall Flagg and more
📖 Reading Order: Next, The Fall of Gilead
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Origin of Marten Broadcloak
One-shot issue reveals details about the life of the the character who appears in a number of books, going by many aliases: the Man in Black, the Walkin' Dude, Randall Flagg and more
📖 Reading Order: Next, The Fall of Gilead
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: Treachery comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: Fall of Gilead #1 - #6, then Battle of Jericho Hill
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: Treachery comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: Fall of Gilead #1 - #6, then Battle of Jericho Hill
Marvel ⋅ 2010
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: Fall of Gilead comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: Battle of Jericho Hill #1 - #5, then The Journey Begins
Between this comic series and The Gunslinger - The Journey Begins, Dark Tower events occur in novels, The Eyes of the Dragon and The Talisman
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Prequel series continuing the story from Dark Tower: Fall of Gilead comprised of mostly original material, not directly adapted from the novels
📖 Reading Order: Battle of Jericho Hill #1 - #5, then The Journey Begins
Between this comic series and The Gunslinger - The Journey Begins, Dark Tower events occur in novels, The Eyes of the Dragon and The Talisman
Marvel ⋅ 2010
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Begins the second phase of Roland Deschain's saga, The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Journey Begins #1 - #5, then Sheemie's Tale
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Begins the second phase of Roland Deschain's saga, The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Journey Begins #1 - #5, then Sheemie's Tale
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Two-part story focused on Sheemie, a supporting character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series
📖 Reading order: Next, Sheemie's Tale #2
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Two-part story focused on Sheemie, a supporting character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series
📖 Reading order: Next, Sheemie's Tale #2
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Two-part story focused on Sheemie, a supporting character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series
📖 Reading Order: Next, So Fell Lord Perth
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Two-part story focused on Sheemie, a supporting character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series
📖 Reading Order: Next, So Fell Lord Perth
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One-shot
📖 Reading Order: Next, Evil Ground
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Prequel to the novella, The Little Sisters of Eluria
Two-issue limited series
📖 Reading Order: Next, read Evil Ground #2
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Prequel to the novella, The Little Sisters of Eluria
Two-issue limited series
📖 Reading Order: Next, read Evil Ground #2
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Conclusion of the two-issue limited series
Prequel to the novella The Little Sisters of Eluria
📖 Reading Order: Next, The Little Sisters of Eluria
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Conclusion of the two-issue limited series
Prequel to the novella The Little Sisters of Eluria
📖 Reading Order: Next, The Little Sisters of Eluria
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Adapted from the 66-page novella published in an anthology of stories titled 'Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy'
📖 Reading Order: The Little Sisters of Eluria #1 - #5, then The Battle of Tull
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Adapted from the 66-page novella published in an anthology of stories titled 'Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy'
📖 Reading Order: The Little Sisters of Eluria #1 - #5, then The Battle of Tull
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Adaptation of The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Battle of Tull #1 - #5, then The Way Station
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Adaptation of The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Battle of Tull #1 - #5, then The Way Station
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Adaptation of the The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Way Station #1 - #5, then The Man In Black
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Adaptation of the The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Way Station #1 - #5, then The Man In Black
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Adaptation of The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Man In Black #1 - #5, then The Prisoner
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Adaptation of The Gunslinger
📖 Reading Order: The Man In Black #1 - #5, then The Prisoner
Marvel ⋅ 2014
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Begins adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: Prisoner #1 - #5, then House of Cards
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Begins adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: Prisoner #1 - #5, then House of Cards
Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: House of Cards #1 - #5, then Lady of Shadows
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: House of Cards #1 - #5, then Lady of Shadows
Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: Lady of Shadows #1 - #5, then Bitter Medicine
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: Lady of Shadows #1 - #5, then Bitter Medicine
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: Bitter Medicine #1 - #5, then The Sailor
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: Bitter Medicine #1 - #5, then The Sailor
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: The Sailor #1 - # 5
Concludes The Dark Tower saga published by Marvel
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Adaptation of The Drawing of the Three
📖 Reading Order: The Sailor #1 - # 5
Concludes The Dark Tower saga published by Marvel
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One-shot supplemental sourcebook related to the Dark Tower series
One-page profiles of territories, characters and races of End-World, the furthest region of All-World where the Dark Tower is located
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One-shot supplemental sourcebook related to the Dark Tower series
One-page profiles of territories, characters and races of End-World, the furthest region of All-World where the Dark Tower is located
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