The Wind Through The Keyhole - A Dark Tower Novel

Product Description

For readers new to The Dark Tower, THE WIND THROUGH THE KEYHOLE is a st&-alone novel, & a wonderful introduction to the series. It is a story within a story, which features both the younger & older gunslinger Roland on his quest to find the Dark Tower. Fans of the existing seven books in the series will also delight in discovering what happened to Roland & his ka tet between the time they leave the Emerald City & arrive at the outskirts of Calla Bryn Sturgis. This Russian Doll of a novel, a story within a story, within a story, visits Mid-Worlds last gunslinger, Roland Deschain, & his ka-tet as a ferocious storm halts their progress along the Path of the Beam. (The novel can be placed between Dark Tower IV & Dark Tower V.) Roland tells a tale from his early days as a gunslinger, in the guilt ridden year following his mothers death. Sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape shifter, a skin man, Roland takes charge of Bill Streeter, a brave but terrified boy who is the sole surviving witness to the beasts most recent slaughter. Rol&, himself only a teenager, calms the boy by reciting a story from the Book of Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime, The Wind through the Keyhole.A persons never too old for stories, he says to Bill. Man & boy, girl & woman, we live for them. & stories like these, they live for us. This audio book is read by Stephen King.