 First edition cover | |
| Author | Stephen King |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Mark Stutzman |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror |
| Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | March 19, 2002 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 464 |
| ISBN | 978-0-7432-3515-0 |
Everything's Eventual is a collection of 14 short stories by American writer Stephen King, published in 2002.
Stories[]
| Title | Originally published in |
|---|---|
| "Autopsy Room Four" | Six Stories (1997) |
| "The Man in the Black Suit" | October 31, 1994 issue of The New Yorker |
| "All That You Love Will Be Carried Away" | January 29, 2001 issue of The New Yorker |
| "The Death of Jack Hamilton" | December 24/31, 2001 issue of The New Yorker |
| "In the Deathroom" | Blood and Smoke audiobook (1999) |
| "The Little Sisters of Eluria" | Legends (1998) |
| "Everything's Eventual" | October/November 1997 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction |
| "L. T.'s Theory of Pets" | Six Stories (1997) |
| "The Road Virus Heads North" | 999 (1999) |
| "Lunch at the Gotham Café" | Dark Love (1995) |
| "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French" | June 22/29, 1998 issue of The New Yorker |
| "1408" | Blood and Smoke audiobook (1999) |
| "Riding the Bullet" | Riding the Bullet e-book (2000) |
| "Luckey Quarter" | June 30/July 2, 1995 issue of USA Weekend |
"The Little Sisters of Eluria" is part of The Dark Tower series.
Story order[]
In the introduction to the book, King describes the unusual method he used to sort the stories:
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Audio versions[]
The audiobook versions of the stories in this collection are spread over several products.
Everything's Eventual: Five Dark Tales contains these stories:
- "Everything's Eventual" – read by Justin Long
- "Autopsy Room Four" – read by Oliver Platt
- "The Little Sisters of Eluria" – read by Boyd Gaines
- "Luckey Quarter" – read by Judith Ivey
- "The Road Virus Heads North" – read by Jay O. Sanders
The Man in the Black Suit: 4 Dark Tales contains these stories:
- "The Man in the Black Suit"
- "All That You Love Will Be Carried Away"
- "The Death of Jack Hamilton"
- "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French"
Everything's Eventual: Volume 2 contains these stories:
- "The Man in the Black Suit"
- "All That You Love Will Be Carried Away"
- "The Death of Jack Hamilton"
- "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French"
- "Riding the Bullet"
Blood and Smoke contains these stories:
- "1408"
- "In the Deathroom"
- "Lunch at the Gotham Cafe"
"Riding the Bullet" and "L. T.'s Theory of Pets" are available as individual single-story productions.
Movies[]
Of the stories King wrote for this book, two became movies and another is in the works. The novella Riding the Bullet became a direct-to-video film by the same name, released in 2004 and directed by Mick Garris, who made many films and TV miniseries of King's works, and the film 1408 (2007) appeared in theaters, starring John Cusack. "The Death of Jack Hamilton" was adapted for the screen for the first time as part of King's "Dollar Baby" deal,[1] and an official teaser trailer for the film was released on September 1, 2012, with an expected release date in 2013.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ "'The Death of Jack Hamilton' official movie website". Archived from the original on 7 May 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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| Stephen King | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main | Bibliography • Short fiction • Unpublished and uncollected • Awards and nominations | |
| Novels | Stand-alone | Carrie (1974) • 'Salem's Lot (1975) • The Shining (1977) • The Stand (1978) • The Dead Zone (1979) • Firestarter (1980) • Cujo (1981) • Christine (1983) • Pet Sematary (1983) • Cycle of the Werewolf (1983) • The Talisman (1984) • It (1986) • The Eyes of the Dragon (1987) • Misery (1987) • The Tommyknockers (1987) • The Dark Half (1989) • Needful Things (1991) • Gerald's Game (1992) • Dolores Claiborne (1992) • Insomnia (1994) • Rose Madder (1995) • The Green Mile (1996) • Desperation (1996) • Bag of Bones (1998) • The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (1999) • The Plant (2000; unfinished) • Dreamcatcher (2001) • Black House (2001) • From a Buick 8 (2002) • The Colorado Kid (2005) • Cell (2006) • Lisey's Story (2006) • Duma Key (2008) • Under the Dome (2009) • 11/22/63 (2011) • Joyland (2013) • Doctor Sleep (2013) • Mr. Mercedes (2014) • Revival (2014) • Finders Keepers (2015) • End of Watch (2016) • Gwendy's Button Box (2017) • Sleeping Beauties (2017) • The Outsider (2018) • Elevation (2018) • The Institute (2019) |
| The Dark Tower series | The Gunslinger (1982) • The Drawing of the Three (1987) • The Waste Lands (1991) • Wizard and Glass (1997) • Wolves of the Calla (2003) • Song of Susannah (2004) • The Dark Tower (2004) • The Wind Through the Keyhole (2012) | |
| Richard Bachman novels | Rage (1977) • The Long Walk (1979) • Roadwork (1981) • The Running Man (1982) • Thinner (1984) • The Bachman Books (1985) • The Regulators (1996) • Blaze (2007) | |
| Short fiction collections | Night Shift (1978) • Different Seasons (1982) • Skeleton Crew (1985) • Four Past Midnight (1990) • Nightmares & Dreamscapes (1993) • Hearts in Atlantis (1999) • Everything's Eventual (2002) • Just After Sunset (2008) • Full Dark, No Stars (2010) • The Bazaar of Bad Dreams (2015) | |
| Non-fiction | Danse Macabre (1981) • Nightmares in the Sky (1988) • On Writing (2000) • Secret Windows (2000) • Faithful (2004) • "Guns" (2013) | |
| Screenplays | Creepshow (1982) • Cat's Eye (1985) • Silver Bullet (1985) • Maximum Overdrive (1986; also director) • Pet Sematary (1989) • Sleepwalkers (1992) • A Good Marriage (2014) • Cell (2016) | |
| Teleplays | "Sorry, Right Number" (1987) • Golden Years (1991) • The Stand (1994) • The Shining (1997) • "Chinga" (1998) • Storm of the Century (1999) • Rose Red (2002) • Kingdom Hospital (2004) • Desperation (2006) • "Heads Will Roll" (2014) • Lisey's Story (TBA) | |
| Comics | Heroes for Hope (1985) • American Vampire (2010) | |
| Musical collaborations | Michael Jackson's Ghosts (1997) • Black Ribbons (2010) • Ghost Brothers of Darkland County (2012) | |
| Anthologies edited | The Best American Short Stories 2007 (2007) • Six Scary Stories (2016) • Flight or Fright (2018) | |
| Worlds and concepts | Dollar Baby • Fictional books • Fictional locations in Maine (Castle Rock • Derry • Jerusalem's Lot) • Multiverse (All-World) | |
| Family | Tabitha King (wife) • Joe Hill (son) • Owen King (son) | |
| Related articles | List of adaptations • Bibliography of works on Stephen King • Rock Bottom Remainders • Philtrum Press • Six Stories • Stephen King Goes to the Movies • Charlie the Choo-Choo • Hearts in Suspension | |
| Everything's Eventual by Stephen King | ||
|---|---|---|
| "Autopsy Room Four" • "The Man in the Black Suit" • "All That You Love Will Be Carried Away" • "The Death of Jack Hamilton" • "In the Deathroom" • "The Little Sisters of Eluria" • "Everything's Eventual" • "L. T.'s Theory of Pets" • "The Road Virus Heads North" • "Lunch at the Gotham Café" • "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French" • "1408" • "Riding the Bullet" • "Luckey Quarter" | ||