The Journey Begins

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Enter the world of Roland Deschain in a stunning graphic novel adaptation that unveils terrifying secrets and bold storytelling from Stephen King's dark fantasy masterpiece. Readers are introduced to Roland, the last gunslinger of Gilead, tasked with protecting the remnants of goodness in a desolate land filled with ancient technology and deadly magic. On a soul-shattering quest, he seeks the Dark Tower, the mystical nexus of all worlds. This adaptation, originally published by Marvel Comics and overseen by King, reveals Roland's troubled past and ongoing saga. Beautifully illustrated by Richard Isanove, Sean Phillips, Luke Ross, and Michael Lark, and scripted by bestselling author Peter David, it serves as an extraordinary introduction for new readers while thrilling longtime fans with transformed adventures from the novels. In the aftermath of the fall of Gilead to the evil John Farson and the massacre of young gunslingers at the Battle of Jericho Hill, Roland rises from the ashes. As the last gunslinger, he embarks on a quest to find the Dark Tower, the only hope to restore balance to his fractured world, while confronting his worst nightmares and pursuing the elusive Man in Black, the sorcerer who holds the key to his fate.