Series
Roland
Stephen King · 1 novella · 5 novelettes · 1 short story · 1978–2003
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
Roland at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1970s1
- 1980s4
- 1990s1
- 2000s1
Shape
1 novella · 5 novelettes · 1 short story
1 author
reads like:dark fantasyquestssecondary worldtimeless or unspecifieddarkadult
Mood
Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
grim · intensebright · intensegrim · calmbright · calmtenseadventurousdarkeeriefunnylightheartedrelaxingsadcatalogthis series
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book7 of 7 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Oracle and the Mountainsdarkest · calmest
- The Gunslinger and the Dark Manbrightest · most intense