Stephen King's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Stephen King.

Chosen by 26 people

Books like The Shining

Chosen by 24 people

Books like On Writing

Chosen by 20 people

Books like The Stand

Chosen by 18 people

Books like It

Chosen by 17 people

Books like 11/22/63

Chosen by 15 people

Books like The Gunslinger

Chosen by 15 people

Books like Fairy Tale

Chosen by 13 people

Books like 'Salem's Lot

Book lists with Stephen King's books

279 authors created a book list with a book by Stephen King as one of their picks.

• Get you out of the box
• Historical fiction about the new American West
• Fantasy for those who don’t know they like fantasy
• Lives that are upended by the paranormal
• Amazing abilities of crows and ravens
• Arctic and winter horror books

Book lists connected to Stephen King's books

624 authors created a book list connected to Stephen King's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The impact and value of myths and stories
• The end of the world and being the last person on earth
• Fantasy that are the most uplifting
• Hard-to-categorize novels
• Kids who celebrate being themselves
• Romances in space opera

Genres connected to Stephen King's books

Topics connected to Stephen King's books