The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born
Originally published in 2007 as a seven part series from Marvel Comics. Writers: Robin Furth (adaptation), Peter David (script). Art by Jae Lee and Richard Isanove. Hardcover.
This first series works in conjunction with the events of Wizard & Glass and the showdown between Roland’s tet and the Big Coffin hunters. The series expands the saga of Roland Deschain by filling in the much asked about background of the character. For the first-time ever, the comic will examine the complete origin of Roland, showing him grow from a boy into the adult millions of readers have followed for years.
Stephen King
Stephen King (born 1947) is an American writer of contemporary horror fiction, science fiction, and fantasy literature. An estimated 300-350 million copies of King's novels and short story anthologies have been sold, and many of his stories have been adapted for film, television, and other media.
Stephen King has written a number of books using the pen name Richard Bachman.
In 2003 the National Book Foundation awarded Stephen King the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
The Dark Tower Graphic Novels
The Dark Tower Graphic Novels consists of eleven books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
Main series The Dark Tower