A brilliant and versatile novel writer whose works will long outlive us. --PCP
The Master of Modern Horror has been compared to CharlesDickens more than once: Insanely popular, spurned by lovers of 'real' literature.
Has his own web site at http://www.stephenking.com.
As luck would have it, there are a lot of other people with the same name; their web site is http://www.beingstephenking.com.
His novel Misery is excellent and is definitely one of the MoviesToConsider.
TheDarkTower?, the seventh and final volume in his magnum opus Dark Tower series, finally published September 2004.