Welcome back to Books With Cause. Let’s dive straight into my latest review. Supposedly, after completing Black House, King and Straub always had the intention of writing a third and final instalment in the series. Of course, both men were always so busy with their respective solo work. And then, Straub sadly passed away in …
Welcome back to Books With Cause. Let’s dive straight into my latest review. With The Talisman published in 1984, readers experiencing the book in real time had to wait until 2001- that’s some seventeen years – for the release of Black House. Moving a little like a time traveller, I barely waited a few hours …
Welcome back to Books With Cause. Let’s dive straight into my latest review. Here is the first in a trilogy of reviews. I’ve had The Talisman and Black House on my shelf for a couple of years, but I’d never read them. With the release of the third and final book in the trilogy, Other …
Welcome back to Books With Cause. Let’s dive straight into my latest review. This is a milestone edition of Books With Cause, as it is my one hundredth review. It was a little over a year ago that I started this site, and I never had any goals or targets in mind for this site. …
Welcome back to Books With Cause. Let’s dive into my latest review. Stephen King’s Bachman books have had quite the resurgence this year, especially with two big movie adaptations landing within months of each other. The Running Man is a brutal, relentless dystopian thriller originally released under King’s pseudonym, and it still hits astonishingly hard …
Happy Halloween, one and all! For this special review, I’m revisiting a true horror classic — Misery by Stephen King. This was the book that first made me fall in love with the genre, and even now, it remains one of the most gripping and terrifying stories I’ve ever read. In the spirit of spooky …
Welcome back to Books With Cause! Let’s dive into my latest review: The Long Walk by Stephen King (writing as Richard Bachman). This dystopian classic pushes one hundred teenage boys to their limits in a brutal endurance test — and only one can survive. Forty-six years feels like a long time. When you consider The …
First, let’s get all the gushy stuff out of the way. Stephen King may be the single biggest reason I do what I do. His influence on me, not only as a horror fan, but as a reader and writer, cannot be overestimated. And truth be told, it all started as a bit of an …