The End of the World as We Know It by Brian Keene

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The End of the World as We Know It by Brian Keene

An original short story anthology based on master storyteller Stephen King's No. 1 international bestselling classic The Stand!
One of the buzziest horror books of the year. . a sprawling, epic continuation of Stephen King's The Stand through the lens of some of the best writers in horror. Whether the horror prowess of editors Brian Keene and Christopher Golden gets you in the door, or you just can't pass up that table of contents, you won't be let down by this towering collection * Paste Magazine *
A perfectly edited and consciously constructed anthology inspired by [Stephen King's] 1978 post-apocalyptic novel The Stand . . . Each story stands on its own, but laid out together, they effortlessly immerse readers in a connected world . . . An incredibly achievement that manages to expand, enrich, and improve its source material . . . A must-buy . . . This is a spectacular tribute to the ultimate epic horror novel of the 20th Century * Library Journal (starred review) *
Stories vary from visceral and violent to philosophical, and the breadth and diversity of the included authors add depth to King's world . . . With a star-studded list of authors, including some outside the realm of the horror genre, this highly anticipated collection will garner a wide audience . . . Captivating * Booklist (starred review) *
[A] chilling post-apocalyptic anthology . . . the contributors approach this eerie setting with creativity and curiosity . . . Even readers unfamiliar with The Stand will find much to enjoy here, while fans will be pleased by the attention to detail. Every entry hits the mark, a tribute both to the editors' selection process and King's original worldbuilding * Publishers Weekly *
This landmark anthology draws upon the imagination of 36 of horror's brightest contemporary names to map the further reaches of [Stephen King's The Stand] - and go beyond . . . A vital anthology and an invaluable time-capsule of horror in this golden era * Vulture *
A must-have for Stephen King fans, scores of great writers contribute stories set in the world of the author's apocalyptic masterpiece . . . Constant Readers will have a ball debating their favorite pieces * Variety *
This huge book is one of 2025's most highly anticipated releases. It features over 30 narratives by leading writers of horror and crime thrillers, all based around Stephen King's 1978 opus The Stand * Shots *
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ISBN 13 9781399738682
ISBN 10 1399738682
Title The End of the World as We Know It
Author Brian Keene
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 2025-08-19
Number of pages 800
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.