The Long Walk

The Long Walk by Stephen King, published by Scribner on November 4, 2025, is a gripping narrative that centers around a harrowing event involving 100 teenage boys. This edition spans 320 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds on the first day of May, where participants engage in a challenging competition known as “The Long Walk,” governed by strict rules that impose dire consequences for those who fail to comply.

Readers will encounter a blend of mystery, thriller, and dystopian elements as the boys navigate the psychological and physical demands of the event. The narrative explores themes of survival and the human psyche under extreme pressure, revealing the terrifying outcomes of breaking the rules. This reissue invites readers to delve into a chilling exploration of competition and endurance, set against a backdrop that raises questions about authority and the limits of human resilience.