The Talisman · Book 3
Other Worlds Than These
- Announced for
- 6 October 2026
- Pages
- 624
- ISBN-13
- 9781668233092
- Type
- novel

About this book
Other Worlds Than These is scheduled for October 6, 2026 at 624 pages, completing the trilogy more than four decades after The Talisman -- written by King alone from an outline Straub had emailed him before his 2022 death, with Straub retaining co-author credit.
Its place in The Talisman
Other Worlds Than These is book 3 in the The Talisman series. It follows Black House. See the full The Talisman reading order.
Twelve-year-old Jack Sawyer sets out across America to find the Talisman, a mystical object that can save his dying mother -- and quickly discovers he can 'flip' into the Territories, a parallel medieval world where every person in his world has a double. The Talisman (1984), King's first collaboration with fellow horror novelist Peter Straub, is a cross-country coming-of-age quest crossed with dark fantasy, its structure indebted as much to The Wizard of Oz as to either author's usual horror. Black House (2001)…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781668233092