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  • The master of chills and suspense
    Stephen King
    / Serial novels

    …also wrote a serial novel, The Dark Tower, whose first installment, The Gunslinger, appeared in 1982; an eighth volume was published in 2012. A film adaptation of the series was released in 2017, and a TV movie adaptation aired in 2020.

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    …also wrote a serial novel, The Dark Tower, whose first installment, The Gunslinger, appeared in 1982; an eighth volume was published in 2012. A film adaptation of the series was released in 2017, and a TV movie adaptation aired in 2020.

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