The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
- 714
- Pages
- about 13 h
- Reading time
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About the book
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla is a dark fantasy novel by American writer Stephen King. It is the fifth book in his The Dark Tower series. The book continues the story of Roland Deschain, Eddie Dean, Susannah Dean, Jake Chambers, and Oy as they make their way toward the Dark Tower. The subtitle of this novel is Resistance. Prior to the novel's publication, two excerpts were published: "Calla Bryn Sturgis" was published in 2001 on Stephen King's official site, and "The Tale of Gray Dick" was published in 2003 in McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales. Both excerpts were incorporated in revised form into the full version of the 2003 novel. Wolves of the Calla was nominated for the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel in 2004.
Reading order · The Dark Tower
Full order & progress →- The Dark Tower: The GunslingerStart here
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- The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
8.18.1 / 10 - The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
8.38.3 / 10 - The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the CallaThis book
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- The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
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Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.2 across 996 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 87% of the weight and the score stays at 8.2 — the Fantasy average of 8.0 barely moves it.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.1 | 195 | 20% |
| Hardcover | 8.2 | 801 | 80% |
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