false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175552423m/528084.jpg 4978 33 Set in a world of extraordinary circumstances, filled with stunning visual imagery and unforgettable characters, the DARK TOWER series is unlike anything you have ever read.<P><P>Here is the fifth installment, "one of the strongest entries yet in what will surely be a master storyteller's magnum opus" (<I>Locus</i>).<P><P>Roland Deschain and his <I>ka-tet</i> are bearing southeast through the forests of Mid-World on their quest for the Dark Tower. Their path takes them to the outskirts of Calla Bryn Sturgis. But beyond the tranquil farm town, the ground rises to the hulking darkness of Thunderclap, the source of a terrible affliction that is stealing the town's soul. The wolves of Thunderclap and their unspeakable depredation are coming. To resist them is to risk all, but these are odds the gunslingers are used to. Their guns, however, will not be enough....<P> 2754911 book 2003 Wolves of the Calla (Dark Tower 5) total:10873|5:4169|4:3834|3:2219|2:504|1:147| 10873 43993 13769 373 2 3 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Sat Jun 23 15:39:34 -0700 2007 Sat Jun 23 15:45:27 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 2 false false Sun Dec 30 17:58:11 -0800 2007 Sat Jan 05 20:46:12 -0800 2008

Wolves of the Calla is the most mature book in The Dark Tower Series thus far. It has a sort of Eastern-Western vibe throughout, coming off like Kurosawa’s The Seven Samurai filtered through Sergio Leone-tinted glasses with a touch of Eastwood’...more...]]> 2 4 false false Mon Feb 11 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed May 02 10:33:19 -0700 2007 Mon Feb 11 11:19:23 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 3 false false Thu Aug 16 07:50:44 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 24 18:33:26 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Mon Jan 12 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 07:42:09 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 07:56:22 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Sat Feb 28 10:32:01 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 28 10:32:21 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 09:38:58 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 09:46:44 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Sep 20 16:07:03 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 20 16:07:11 -0700 2009
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So if you’ve kept up with the series, you know that our characters are now battle tested warriors, and a closer group than ever. Roland’s past has been firmly laid out, as well as his warning to his friends: people who follow him normally donâ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Apr 06 11:44:29 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 06 11:59:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Thu Oct 09 07:32:41 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 09 07:34:38 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sat Sep 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 22:23:26 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 12:42:53 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Jan 19 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 11 16:32:05 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 19 19:08:37 -0800 2009 folken, and what that will reveal about the Wolves that have been plaguing them.

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