It took them 17 years, but in 2001, a sequel followed.
Together, the pair wrote 1984’s The Talisman, a fantasy epic about a gifted boy who pivots between two worlds as he crosses the country in search of the story’s magical namesake. He’s collaborated with numerous writers, filmmakers, and innovators, but no one’s challenged him quite like Peter Straub, the writer of books like Ghost Story and Julia. The Breakers in the basement, making all the money…” “The King is in his Tower, eating bread and honey.
