In this first novel in his epic fantasy masterpiece Stephen King introduces readers to one of his most enigmatic heroes Roland of Gilead the Last Gunslinger. He is a haunting figure a loner on a spellbinding journey into good & evil in a desolate world which frighteningly echoes our own. In his first step towards the powerful & mysterious Dark Tower Roland encounters an alluring woman named Alice begins a friendship with Jake a kid from New York & faces an agonising choice between damnation & salvation as he pursues the Man in Black. Both grippingly realistic & eerily dreamlike THE GUNSLINGER leaves readers eagerly awaiting the next chapter. & the Tower is closer...