The Dark Tower : The Gunslinger – The Battle of Tull
Originally published in 2011 as a five part series from Marvel Comics. Writers: Robin Furth (adaptation), Peter David (script). Art by Richard Isanove, Michael Lark and Stefano Gaudiano. Hardcover.
While following the trail of the Man in Black across Mid-World’s endless desert, Roland stumbles into the rundown town of Tull. Despite the hostility of the townsfolk, Roland stays a while, becoming the lover of Allie, the local honkytonk’s barkeep. But unbeknownst to Roland, the Man in Black has filled the town with traps. First, there is the weedeater named Nort, whom the Man in Black has raised from the dead and whose mind contains a secret horror. But worse yet is the town’s poisonous preacher woman named Pittston. She believes that the Man in Black has impregnated her with a divine child, and that Roland is the Interloper who has come to destroy it.
Collects Dark Tower : The Gunslinger - The Battle of Tull #1-5.
Stephen King
Stephen King’s name is synonymous with horror, suspense, and the kind of storytelling that lingers long after the final page is turned. Born in Portland, Maine, in 1947, his love for the macabre began early, drawing inspiration from his small-town upbringing and the creeping unease that would define much of his work. From his first short stories published in magazines to the blockbuster novels that changed the literary landscape, King's journey from aspiring writer to a cultural phenomenon is nothing short of legendary.
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
