If you were captivated by Roland and his ka-tet's perilous journey toward the Dark Tower, you'll find The Stand equally gripping. King crafts a sprawling battle for the fate of humanity, pitting a diverse group of survivors—including Stu Redman and Mother Abagail—against the sinister Randall Flagg in a quest that traverses ruined America. The stakes, scope, and sense of destiny echo the epic journey that made Dark Tower VII unforgettable.

Did you enjoy following Roland, Susannah, Eddie, Jake, and Oy as they navigated fate and forged unbreakable bonds? In Good Omens, you'll meet the angel Aziraphale and the demon Crowley, who join forces with an offbeat cast in a madcap attempt to prevent Armageddon. The interplay among the ensemble and their shared mission mirrors the camaraderie and teamwork at the heart of Dark Tower VII.

If you were intrigued by Roland’s and his companions’ often questionable decisions and the blurred lines between right and wrong, The Blade Itself will draw you in. Meet Logen Ninefingers, Inquisitor Glokta, and others—men and women who are as flawed and morally gray as they are compelling. Their choices often have ambiguous consequences, making for a dark and unpredictable narrative.

If you loved the intricate universes, mythic undertones, and vivid settings of Dark Tower VII, then American Gods is a must-read. Gaiman weaves together ancient myth and modern America in a detailed, immersive tapestry, as Shadow Moon is drawn into a secret war between old gods and new. The world is as alive and mysterious as Mid-World itself.

If you appreciated the bleak, haunting atmosphere of Roland’s world—a place of violence, loss, and moments of beauty—Neverwhere offers a similarly shadowy journey through London Below. Richard Mayhew is thrust into a nightmarish, dangerous realm, but like the ka-tet, he discovers resilience and hope in the darkness.