Book Reviews | The Gunslinger, by Stephen King

An Epic Tale To Save a Dying World

Nanie Hurley 🌿
3 min readMar 7, 2023

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The book cover on the left. High rise buildings, upside down. And adult and a child stand at the middle. On the left-hand side, the details of the book. The Gunslinger. Volume one of the series The Dark Tower. Author Stephen King. 300 pages. Published in 2010 by Hodder and Stoughton. First published in 1982.
The Gunslinger, by Stephen King — Book Details (image designed by the author using Canva)

A desolate world — barren landscapes, and ruined people. Roland Deschain is the last gunslinger. The only survivor from a once thriving and ancient society. He’s on a quest, and nothing will stop him.

Now that everything else is gone, he wants to reach the Dark Tower. But before getting there, he must…

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Nanie Hurley 🌿

Bookworm, gamer, mom, writer, vegan, and human. I write about things that bring me joy. Top Writer in Books & Sustainability.