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Did you know that a bunch of Stephen King's novels are somehow interconnected? That's right. There's this amazing universe!
It's full of iconic locations, events and characters!
There's a brand-new adaptation that just hit Max!
Fans of this incredible series may not know the whole history! This story has had some super wild events.
"Salem's Lot" follows Ben Mears as a man who is searching for inspiration. He finds a place where he lived as a child but this home town has gone through some terrifying, nightmarish transformations, meaning that the evil vampires took over the town! He finds himself in the fight for his life!
While the original novel "Salem's Lot" first arrived in 1975. There are quite a few instances of places and events that show up throughout the author's series!
But just as these other iconic locations that pop up all throughout his universe, Jerusalem's Lot and "Salem's Lot also were used in a ton of these works.
This isn't some cheap attempt to re-create the series and bring these awesome ideas back! We have these powerful and meaningful moments.
If you aren't familiar with the novels in this great Stephen King series you can start with the core piece!
Stephen King loved writing horror and that made this a true highlight in the book.
He even added some unique, interesting spinoffs. That give us insight to the events and to learn how the world was transformed, what came before. These books will make you think a bit.
Fans who like a good pre-story will also love this particular tale.
You can even consider it the beginning of what Stephen King's vampires look like as the series was expanded! You'll get the sense of just what happened before the events in "Salem's Lot"!
And just what happens with this strange, odd book that's called "De Vermis Mysteriis"
Stephen King, in his brilliance and amazing imagination, brought the story together as characters moved through other tales, such as "The Dark Tower," and helped to develop a very memorable priest that has an awesome, epic story.
For fans of "Salem's Lot" it is going to be really hard not to spot this great character.
If you read "Salem's Lot," you know that Father Callahan was truly a character to follow as his faith had dwindled after a confrontation with "Kurt Barlow." This ultimately resulted in him having to be turned by Kurt Barlow and is trapped with this haunting experience! The story picks up where this character was stuck, and as Father Callahan, goes from having no hope to discovering an ability to really defeat vampires!
This collection is a really great start! The town may not be as prominent as other stories, "Salem's Lot" will continue to be a major source of reference as well as these amazing story pieces!
You get a truly amazing tour of all these series and the ways they interconnect!
If you don't read all these books, you are sure to get some fun ideas as you watch "Salem's Lot," that'll have you looking out for those unique elements in every Stephen King book that may just show up in a surprise!