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The end of the world as we know it : new tales of Stephen King's the Stand Cover Image Book

The end of the world as we know it : new tales of Stephen King's the Stand / edited by Christopher Golden and Brian Keene.

King, Stephen, 1947- (writer of introduction.). Golden, Christopher, (editor.). Keene, Brian, (editor.). King, Stephen, 1947- Based on (work): Stand. (Added Author).

Summary:

Set during and after the events of The Stand, this authorized anthology gathers original stories from acclaimed writers who expand on the novel's apocalyptic world, exploring survival, morality, and human resilience amid civilization's collapse and the uncertain rebuilding that follows.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781668057551
  • ISBN: 1668057557
  • Physical Description: xviii, 779 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC, [2025]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword / Christopher Golden -- Introduction / Stephen King -- Part one: Down with the sickness. Room 24 / Caroline Kepnes -- The Tripps / Wrath James White -- Bright light city / Meg Gardiner -- Every dog has its day / Bryan Smith -- Lockdown / Bev Vincent -- In a pig's eye / Joe R. Lansdale -- Lenora / Jonathan Janz -- The hope boat / Gabino Iglesias -- Wrong fucking place, wrong fucking time / C. Robert Cargill -- Prey instinct / Hailey Piper -- Grace / Tim Lebbon -- Moving day / Richard Chizmar -- La mala hora / Alex Segura -- The African painted dog / Catriona Ward -- Till human voices wake us, and we drown / Poppy Z. Brite -- Kovach's last case / Michael Koryta -- Make your own way / Alma Katsu -- Part two: The long walk. I love the dead / Josh Malerman -- Milagros / Cynthia Pelayo -- The legion of swine / S. A. Cosby -- Keep the devil down / Rio Youers -- Across the pond / V. Castro -- The boat man / Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes -- The story I tell is the story of some of us / Paul Tremblay -- The masque at the end of the world / Usman T. Malik -- Abagail's Gethsemane / Wayne Brady and Maurice Broaddus -- Part three: Life was such a wheel. He's a righteous man / Ronald Malfi -- Awaiting orders in Flaggston / Somer Canon -- Grand Junction / Chuck Wendig -- Hunted to extinction / Premee Mohamed -- Came the last night of sadness / Catherynne M. Valente -- The devil's children / Sarah Langan -- Part four: Other worlds than these. The unfortunate convalescence of the superlawyer / Nate Cassidy -- Walk on gilded splinters / David J. Schow -- Afterword / Brian Keene.

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Survival > Fiction.
Virus diseases > Fiction.
Biological warfare > Research > Fiction.
End of the world > Fiction.
Epidemics > Fiction.
Good and evil > Fiction.
Genre:
Apocalyptic fiction.
Horror fiction.
Short stories.

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