
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
by:
Stephen King
Edition: Limited
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 188041855X
ISBN 13: 9781880418550
Publication date:
January 1st, 2003
Publisher: Donald M. Grant Publisher, Inc.
Pages: 736
Genres: Science Fiction, Children’s
In the fifth installment of the epic Dark Tower series, Roland Deschain and his ka-tet find themselves in the town of Calla Bryn Sturgis, a seemingly tranquil place that hides a looming threat. As they interact with the townsfolk, they uncover the mysterious phenomenon of the Wolves, ominous figures that descend upon the community every generation, abducting its children. The good people of Calla turn to Roland and his companions, seeking their legendary courage and skill to combat this insidious menace.
As the narrative unfolds, elements of suspense intertwine with rich character development, exploring themes of duty, sacrifice, and the bonds of friendship. Roland's relentless quest for the Dark Tower becomes more complex as he grapples with the morality of his actions and the significance of destiny. With King’s signature blend of horror and fantasy, this tale captivates readers, drawing them deeper into a world where every decision can alter the threads of fate.
As the narrative unfolds, elements of suspense intertwine with rich character development, exploring themes of duty, sacrifice, and the bonds of friendship. Roland's relentless quest for the Dark Tower becomes more complex as he grapples with the morality of his actions and the significance of destiny. With King’s signature blend of horror and fantasy, this tale captivates readers, drawing them deeper into a world where every decision can alter the threads of fate.