The Dark Tower Books in Order

9
Books
1982
First Book
2012
Latest Book
31
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of The Dark Tower books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The Gunslinger

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1982

2

The Drawing of the Three

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1987

3

The Waste Lands

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1991

4

Wizard and Glass

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1997

5

Wolves of the Calla

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2003

6

Song of Susannah

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2004

7

The Dark Tower

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2004

8

The Wind Through the Keyhole

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2012

9

The Complete Concordance (With: Robin Furth)

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2012

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the The Dark Tower series is publication order: 1. The Gunslinger (1982), 2. The Drawing of the Three (1987), 3. The Waste Lands (1991), 4. Wizard and Glass (1997), 5. Wolves of the Calla (2003), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The The Dark Tower series by Stephen King contains 9 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The The Dark Tower series is written by Stephen King. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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