The Wind Through the Keyhole

The Wind Through the Keyhole

Stephen King • 2012 • Dark Tower 4.5

Overview

Set between Wizard and Glass and Wolves of the Calla, this novel follows Roland Deschain and his ka-tet during a lethal storm on the river. To pass the time, Roland tells a story from his youth—hunting a shape-shifting killer across a desolate frontier. Inside that tale lies another: a boy’s confrontation with the sinister Covenant Man. The nested narratives reveal how courage and cunning outlast evil in Mid-World.

Who it's for

• Readers midway through the Dark Tower saga
• Fantasy-western fans who enjoy layered storytelling
• Newcomers seeking a self-contained entry point to the series

Key features

• Language: English
• Standalone bridge novel within the Dark Tower sequence
• Publisher: Scribner / Hodder & Stoughton
• Formats: hardcover, trade paperback, e-book, audiobook