The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand

Christopher Golden & Brian Keene

Language: English

Publisher: Gallery Books

Published: Aug 19, 2025

Description:

An original short story anthology based on master storyteller Stephen King's #1 New York Times bestselling classic The Stand!
Since its initial publication in 1978, The Stand has been considered Stephen King's seminal masterpiece of apocalyptic fiction, with millions of copies sold and adapted twice for television. Although there are other extraordinary works exploring the unraveling of human society, none have been as influential as this iconic novel—generations of writers have been impacted by its dark yet ultimately hopeful vision of the end and new beginning of civilization, and its stunning array of characters.

Now for the first time, Stephen King has fully authorized a return to the harrowing world of The Stand through this original short story anthology as presented by award-winning authors and editors Christopher Golden and Brian Keene. Bringing together some of today's greatest and most visionary writers,...