One more would be 'Salem's Lot'. The vampire - infested town is depicted in a very graphic way. The attacks, the transformation of people into vampires, and the overall sense of dread are all presented in a way that is both vivid and terrifying. It has a large following due to its classic horror elements and the graphic way in which they are presented.
I think 'The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born' is quite popular. It has a large fan base among Stephen King fans who are also into graphic novels.
One of the most popular early Stephen King novels is 'Carrie'. It was his first published novel and it really made a splash in the horror genre. The story of a bullied girl with telekinetic powers is both tragic and terrifying. Another popular one is 'The Shining'. The idea of a haunted hotel and a family's terrifying experience there has fascinated readers for decades.
One of the most popular Stephen King stories is 'It'. It has been extremely well - received for its terrifying portrayal of a shape - shifting entity that preys on children. The story's themes of friendship and facing one's fears also resonate with a wide audience.
Probably 'The Shining'. It has been extremely popular and has been made into a famous movie. The story of a family in an isolated, haunted hotel is both terrifying and captivating.
Definitely 'Salem's Lot'. This novel about a small town being taken over by vampires is a classic. It combines elements of horror, mystery, and small - town drama. The slow build - up of the vampire infestation and the way the townspeople react make it a very engaging read.
One of the most popular is 'The Dark Tower' series. It has a huge following due to its epic scope, complex world - building, and the exploration of deep themes such as the nature of good and evil, and the search for meaning in a chaotic universe.
Well, 'The Shining' is definitely one of the top. It's a classic with its terrifying hotel setting and the slow descent of Jack Torrance into madness. Another popular one is 'It'. The creepy clown, Pennywise, has haunted many readers' nightmares. And 'Carrie' is also up there. It was one of King's first big hits, exploring the power of a bullied girl with telekinetic abilities.
One of the most popular is 'Salem's Lot'. It's a classic that really delved into the idea of a small town overrun by vampires. It was terrifying in its portrayal of how vampires could infiltrate a community. Another is ' 'Cycle of the Werewolf', which also has vampire - like elements and has been well - received for its unique take on horror in a small - town setting.
Definitely 'Dreamcatcher'. It combines King's signature horror with an alien - inspired plot. The story is set in a Maine winter, and the characters encounter these strange, otherworldly beings that seem to have a connection to a much larger and more mysterious force. 'The Tommyknockers' is also well - known. In this novel, the town's people start to change in strange ways due to an unknown, possibly alien, influence buried in the ground.
Definitely 'Carrie'. It was one of his first major successes. The story of Carrie White, a girl with telekinetic powers who is bullied at school and then takes revenge, is both a horror story and a commentary on high school cruelty.