| Year | Title | Publisher | ISBN | Pages | Notes |
| 1974 | Carrie | Doubleday | | 199 | |
| 1975 | | Doubleday | | 439 | Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1976 |
| 1977 | | Doubleday | | 447 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1978 |
| 1977 | Rage | Signet Books | | 211 | First novel published under pseudonym Richard Bachman, now out of print at the author's request |
| 1978 | | Doubleday | | 823 | Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1979; Runner-up, Locus Award, 1979 |
| 1979 | | Signet Books | | 384 | Published under pseudonym Richard Bachman |
| 1979 | | Viking Press | | 428 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1980 |
| 1980 | Firestarter | Viking Press | | 426 | Nominee, British Fantasy Award’s August Derleth Award, 1981; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, 1981 |
| 1981 | Roadwork | Signet Books | | 274 | Published under pseudonym Richard Bachman |
| 1981 | Cujo | Viking Press | | 319 | Winner, British Fantasy Award’s August Derleth Award, 1982; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1982 |
| 1982 | | Signet Books | | 219 | Published under pseudonym Richard Bachman |
| 1982 | | Grant | | 224 | |
| 1983 | Christine | Viking | | 526 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1984 |
| 1983 | Pet Sematary | Doubleday | | 374 | Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1984; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1984 |
| 1983 | Cycle of the Werewolf | Land of Enchantment | | 127 | Illustrated by Bernie Wrightson |
| 1984 | | Viking | | 646 | Written with Peter Straub; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1985; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1985 |
| 1984 | | Philtrum Press Viking | | 326 | First published as a limited edition in 1984, then for the mass market in 1987 |
| 1984 | Thinner | NAL | | 309 | Published under pseudonym Richard Bachman |
| 1986 | It | Viking | | 1138 | Winner, British Fantasy Award’s August Derleth Award, 1987; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1987; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1987 |
| 1987 | | Grant | | 400 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1988 |
| 1987 | Misery | Viking | | 310 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 1988; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1988 |
| 1987 | | Putnam | | 558 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, 1988 |
| 1989 | | Viking | | 431 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror Novel, 1990 |
| 1990 | | Doubleday | | 1152 | The Complete & Uncut Edition; Runner-up, Locus Award's Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1991 |
| 1991 | | Grant | | 512 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 1992; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1992 |
| 1991 | Needful Things | Viking | | 690 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 1992; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1992 |
| 1992 | Gerald's Game | Viking | | 352 | |
| 1992 | Dolores Claiborne | Viking | | 305 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1993 |
| 1994 | Insomnia | Viking | | 787 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 1995; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy/Horror Novel, 1995 |
| 1995 | Rose Madder | Viking | | 420 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1995 |
| 1996 | | Signet Books |
| 400 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 1997; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1997 |
| 1996 | Desperation | Viking | | 704 | Twin novel of The Regulators; Winner, Locus Award for Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1997 |
| 1996 | | Dutton | | 480 | Published under pseudonym Richard Bachman; Twin novel of Desperation |
| 1997 | | Grant | | 787 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1998; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Art Book, 1998 |
| 1998 | Bag of Bones | Scribner | | 529 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 1999; Winner, British Fantasy Award’s August Derleth Award, 1999; Winner, Locus Award for Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel, 1999 |
| 1999 | | Scribner | | 224 | |
| 2001 | Dreamcatcher | Scribner | | 620 | |
| 2001 | Black House | Random House | | 625 | Sequel to The Talisman; Written with Peter Straub; Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2002; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2002 |
| 2002 | From a Buick 8 | Scribner | | 368 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2003 |
| 2003 | | Grant | | 714 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2004; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2004 |
| 2004 | | Grant | | 432 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2005 |
| 2004 | | Grant | | 845 | Winner, British Fantasy Award's August Derleth Award, 2005; Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2005 |
| 2005 | | Hard Case Crime | | 184 | |
| 2006 | Cell | Scribner | | 351 | |
| 2006 | Lisey's Story | Scribner | | 528 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 2007; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 2007; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2007 |
| 2007 | Blaze | Scribner | | 304 | Published under pseudonym Richard Bachman |
| 2008 | Duma Key | Scribner | | 607 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 2009 |
| 2009 | Under the Dome | Scribner | | 1074 | Nominee, British Fantasy Award's August Derleth Award, 2010; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, 2010 |
| 2011 | 11/22/63 | Scribner | | 849 | Nominee, British Fantasy Award, 2012; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 2012; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, 2012 |
| 2012 | | Grant | | 336 | The eighth Dark Tower novel, but chronologically set between the fourth and fifth volumes. |
| 2013 | Joyland | Hard Case Crime | | 288 | Nominee, Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original, 2014; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2014 |
| 2013 | Doctor Sleep | Scribner | | 531 | Sequel to The Shining; Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 2014; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2014 |
| 2014 | Mr. Mercedes | Scribner | | 436 | First novel in the Bill Hodges Trilogy; Winner, Edgar Award for Best Novel, 2015 |
| 2014 | Revival | Scribner | | 403 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 2015 |
| 2015 | Finders Keepers | Scribner | | 434 | Second novel in the Bill Hodges Trilogy. |
| 2016 | End of Watch | Scribner | | 432 | Third novel in the Bill Hodges Trilogy. |
| 2017 | Sleeping Beauties | Scribner | | 702 | Written with Owen King; Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2018 |
| 2017 | Gwendy's Button Box | Cemetery Dance Publications | | 175 | Written with Richard Chizmar |
| 2018 | | Scribner | | 576 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror Novel, 2019 |
| 2018 | | Scribner | | 144 | |
| 2019 | | Scribner | | 576 | Nominee, British Fantasy Award's August Derleth Award, 2020; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Horror Novel, 2020 |
| 2021 | Later | Hard Case Crime | | 256 | |
| 2021 | Billy Summers | Scribner | | 528 | |
| 2022 | Gwendy's Final Task | Cemetery Dance Publications | | 412 | Third novel in the series, second written with Richard Chizmar |
| 2022 | Fairy Tale | Scribner | | 599 | |
| 2023 | Holly | Scribner | | 449 | |
| 2025 | Never Flinch | Scribner | | 448 | |
| TBA | The End Times | Bad Hand Books | | | An upcoming short novel initially released as newspaper periodicals, co-written with Ben Percy |
| TBA | Talisman 3 | | | | |
| Year | Title | Publisher | ISBN | Pages | Notes |
| 1978 | Night Shift | Doubleday | | 336 | Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1979; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Single Author Collection, 1979 |
| 1982 | Different Seasons | Viking Press | | 527 | Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1983; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Single Author Collection, 1983 |
| 1985 | Skeleton Crew | Putnam | | 512 | Winner, Locus Award for Best Collection, 1986; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 1986 |
| 1990 | Four Past Midnight | Viking Press | | 763 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 1991; Nominee, British Fantasy Award, 1991; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Collection, 1991 |
| 1993 | Nightmares & Dreamscapes | Viking Press | | 816 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 1994; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Collection, 1994 |
| 1999 | Hearts in Atlantis | Scribner | | 528 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2000; Nominee, British Fantasy Award, 2000; Nominee, World Fantasy Award, 2000; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Collection, 2000 |
| 2002 | Everything's Eventual | Scribner | | 464 | Nominee, Bram Stoker Award, 2003; Nominee, British Fantasy Award, 2003; Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Collection, 2003 |
| 2008 | Just After Sunset | Scribner | | 386 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 2009; Nominee, British Fantasy Award, 2009; Nominee, Shirley Jackson Award, 2009 |
| 2010 | Full Dark, No Stars | Scribner | | 368 | Winner, Bram Stoker Award, 2011; Winner, British Fantasy Award, 2011 |
| 2015 | The Bazaar of Bad Dreams | Scribner | | 495 | Winner, Shirley Jackson Award, 2016 |
| 2020 | If It Bleeds | Scribner | | 448 | Runner-up, Locus Award for Best Collection, 2021 |
| 2024 | You Like It Darker | Scribner | | 502 | |