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Series · Fantasy

The Dark Tower

Stephen King

5 of the 8 volumes have enough ratings to be scored, and they land between 7.5 and 8.4 — the series holds its level.

7.97.9 / 10
Score out of 105,277 ratings
8 volumes
Volumes
1982–2012
Published
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
Best-rated volume
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The Dark Tower books ranked, best to worst

  1. 1.The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower Book 7 · 20048.4
  2. 2.The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass Book 4 · 19978.3
  3. 3.The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla Book 5 · 20038.2
  4. 4.The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands Book 3 · 19918.1
  5. 5.The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Book 1 · 19827.5

Reading order

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7.07.88.5
7.57.5 / 10
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8.18.1 / 10
8.38.3 / 10
8.28.2 / 10
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8.48.4 / 10
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7.07.88.5
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7.57.5 / 10
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8.18.1 / 10
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8.28.2 / 10
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Score per volume8 volumes on a timeline, 1982 to 2012 · Best-rated volume: The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
  1. The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
    The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger1982 · 2,378 ratingsStart here
    7.57.5 / 10
  2. The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three
    The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three1987 · Not ranked yet
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  3. The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
    The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands1991 · 87 ratings
    8.18.1 / 10
  4. The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
    The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass1997 · 980 ratings
    8.38.3 / 10
  5. The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
    The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla2003 · 996 ratings
    8.28.2 / 10
  6. The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
    The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah2004 · Not ranked yet
    –Not ranked yet
  7. The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
    The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower2004 · 836 ratingsBest-rated volume
    8.48.4 / 10
  8. The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole
    The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole2012 · Not ranked yet
    –Not ranked yet