Mar 24, 2020 stephen king helpfully posts the stand chapter which. Wolves of the calla, song of susannah, and the dark tower. Though stephen king has written it far back in the 70s now its uncut entire version has come on the market to unveil the real and complete story behind this apocalyptic story plot. Now, king and doubleday are republishing the stand in the gigantic version in which, according to king, it was originally written. Download and read online for free the stand by stephen king. I was looking for the full cast recording of the hobbit yesterday and was surprised that it was under a category called bonus borrows that allows you to borrow the book, movie or.
It was the audio book that finished his contract with doubleday and landed him his first agent, turning stephen king from wealthy author to some very, very rich writer. The stand audiobook by stephen king 9780307987570 rakuten. But as it was first published, the stand was incomplete, since more than 150,000 words had been cut from the original manuscript. Complete and uncut by stephen king in chm, doc, txt download ebook. I was hooked immediately and have purchased several others just from the description. It expands upon the scenario of his earlier short story night surf and outlines the total breakdown of society after the accidental release of a strain of influenza that had been modified for biological warfare causes an apocalyptic pandemic, which kills off. Definitely one of my favorite king books, only topped by the dark tower series and maybe the shining. Stephen king novels were what made me want to be a writer. Any time you get to hear will patton narrate a book, take advantage. What i learned from rereading stephen kings the stand. Audiobooks are voice recordings of the text of a book that you listen to rather than read. Fantasy, science fiction, horror, action, adventure, drama plot. Stephen king helpfully posts the stand chapter that.
The stand is a postapocalyptic horrorfantasy novel by american author stephen king. Lot 8 stephen king unabridged cd audiobooks science fiction full dark duma dark. A patient escapes from a biological testing facility, unknowingly carrying a deadly weapon. Thank you for everyone who worked in the production. The bulk of kings short stories exist only in the series of 11 anthologies hes published during his career. Stephen king the stand complete and uncut audiobook. Set in a virusdecimated us, kings thrilling american fantasy epic, is a classic.
So im curious, what king books would you strongly recommend listening to. His acclaimed nonfiction book on writing is also a bestseller. They can also be transferred to usb stick and plugged to any device with a usb port. Stephen king is a prolific american author who is known for his suspense and fantasy novels. These cdr and mp3 audio file discs will play on any computer or laptop. The stand by stephen king meet your next favorite book. So im almost always constantly listening to books and im trying to find more.
Written by stephen king, narrated by grover gardner. Fire in his embrace full audiobook fireblood dragon romance book 3 by ruby dixon may 12, 2020. Written by stephen king, audiobook narrated by grover gardner. Full black morocco, title in gilt on spine with raised bands, decorative red title on front cover. A world in which a handful of panicky survivors choose sides or are chosen. But honestly the best stephen king audibook in my opinion is 112263, the story and the narrator are just excellent. Unfollow stephen king audio books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. On writing carrie the long walk selections from different seasons selections from four past midnight quitters, inc. Stephen king audio books at simply audiobooks simply. In part this is because the stand, with its flow of hundreds of brandname products, is a kind of inventory of american culture. The stand was the first stephen king novel i read, and ive been reading stephen king novels ever since.
Technically, four of these collections contain a handful of. Oct 24, 2010 as i said, the character list in the stand is staggering. The stand the complete and uncut audiobook stephen king. Stephen king the stand audiobook stephen king audiobooks. Striking a far less hysterical tone than in the shining, king has written his most sweeping horror novel in the stand, though it may lack the spinal jingles of salems lot. Soon to be a television series a patient escapes from a biological testing facility, unknowingly carrying a deadly weapon. Search results for stephen king sorted by relevance page. The stand audiobook free online streaming tokybook. This is a truly great villain, and anyone who has read kings dark tower series knows that he is not quite done with humanity at the end of this book.
The stand is the sixth book published by stephen king. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. A list of stephen king s audiobooks, organized alphabetically. Despite all this, the plague chapters at the beginning were worth the price of. The book was the last of king s novels published by doubleday in september 1978. Audiobooks can be exact wordforword versions of books or abridged versions. Fire in his kiss full audiobook fireblood dragon book 2 by ruby dixon may 12, 2020. You can listen to audiobooks on a music player, cell phone, computer, tablet, home speaker system or in cars that support streaming audio. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. The stand by stephen king at the best online ebook storage.
A list of stephen kings audiobooks, organized alphabetically. The stand was a milestone audio novel for stephen king, and not merely because it is the approximate size and weight of an actual landmark. Search results for stephen king stephen king in his own words. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Technically, four of these collections contain a handful of novella length stories rather than 20 or so short stories. The case of the blinded blizzard full audiobook book 16 by john r. Search results for stephen king sorted by relevance. I think the stand is the only stephen king book ive read. Stephen kings apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting and eerily plausible as when it was first published. In its 1978 incarnation, the stand was a healthy, hefty 823pager. I finished the entire thing in a week or so, always eager to discover what would happen. The novel is a postapocalyptic horrorfantasy story that reworks the scenario of king s earlier short story, night surf. What really added to the book value is the dream team narrator cast.
Stephen king audio books at simply audiobooks simply audiobooks. Tentative course reading list all books by stephen king. And those who are listening to the stand for the first time will discover a. Was fun to revisit this after 20 years in an audio version. Every stephen king reader has a favorite tale or series, from christine to cujo. The stand by stephen king audiobook length description on amazon is wrong. Stephen edwin king born september 21, 1947 is an american author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy novels. Stephen king helpfully posts the stand chapter which. Get the audible audiobook for the reduced price of. As one of the first books i ever read by stephen king i have to say that its good and full of juicy side stories and.
All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Each narrator was smartly selected to each story and it was a very entertaining listen. If you havent read it yet i would definitely suggest putting it on youre list. King has written several novels since his first short story sale in 1967 that have become pop cultural signposts. In 1990 doubleday released a 400,000 copy 1st edition of the complete and uncut. The book was the last of kings novels published by doubleday in september 1978 the novel is a postapocalyptic horrorfantasy story that reworks the scenario of kings earlier short story, night surf. Those who are listening to the stand for the first time will find an imaginative and haunting.
Brentner and underwood are going to be executed, together with flaggs people in attendance, but at that moment, a guy known as the trashcan man arrives with a nuclear warhead. The stand by stephen king the stand is one of the finest and highest level masterpieces written by stephen king. The standthe stand is a sound book where the epic span functions in kings favor, and he uses it not so much for giant collection pieces most of the audio book consists of individuals either riding bikes or sitting around speaking but to allow his. In the aftermath, survivors choose between following an elderly black woman to boulder or the dark man, randall flagg, who. The stand by stephen king audiobook length description on. Flaggs army catches them, and glen is killed when he wont submit to flaggs will. Best stephen king audiobooks ive looked around this subreddit and ive seen stephen king get mentioned a lot in various topics but i havent come across a specific topic suggesting books. One man escapes from a biological weapon facility after an accident, carrying with him the deadly virus known as captain tripps, a rapidly mutating flu that in the ensuing weeks wipes out most of the worlds population. In 1978 stephen king published the stand, the novel that is now considered to be one of his finest works. He has published 61 novels, including seven under the pen name richard bachman, and six nonfiction books. Beginning here, king would take all the time that he had to get his characters for as many pages as it took. It is probably better than the stand, because you just really feel a connection with the characters in it. But some of stephen kings greatest creations are in this book.
Stephen king is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. I dont need to go into detail about how good this book is i mean stephen king wrote it. This was not only my first audiobook on this site but my first stephen king book. Stephen kings apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by virus and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting and eerily plausible as when it was first published. The stand audiobook by stephen king full audiobooks. A longer edition of the novel was later released in may of 1990. It is the audio book where he acquired a representative and walked into another publishing house, a challenging move for any author. The best king film ever, stephen king and the stars up there, the stephen king phenomenon, and much more. The dark angel full audiobook ruth galloway book 10 by elly griffiths may 12, 2020. As king has published more books and signed less, firsts of later novels have tended not to increase in value as much.
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