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Night Shift
β Scribed by Stephen King
- Publisher
- Signet;New American Library
- Year
- 2010;1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 241 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
Never trust your heart to the New York Times bestselling master of suspense, Stephen King. Especially with an anthology that features the classic stories "Children of the Corn," "The Lawnmower Man," "Graveyard Shift," "The Mangler," and "Sometimes They Come Back"-which were all made into hit horror films. "Unbearable suspense." (Dallas Morning News)From the depths of darkness, where hideous rats defend their empire, to dizzying heights, where a beautiful girl hangs by a hair above a hellish fate, this chilling collection of twenty short stories will plunge readers into the subterranean labyrinth of the most spine-tingling, eerie imagination of our time.
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### Review Unbearable suspense (\_Dallas Times-Herald\_) Eerie...ought to chill the cockles of many a heart. (\_Chicago Tribune\_) ### Product Description A spine-tingling anthology of twenty tales from the master of horror includes ""The Lawnmower Man,"" ""Children of the Corn,"" and ""Graveyard
More than twenty-five stories of horror and nightmarish fantasy transform everyday situations into experiences of compelling terror in the worlds of the living, the dying, and the nonliving.
A collection of tales to invade and paralyse the mind as the safe light of day is infiltrated by the shadows of the night. As you read, the clutching fingers of terror brush lightly across the nape of the neck, reach round from behind to clutch and lock themselves, white-knuckled, around the throat
More than twenty-five stories of horror and nightmarish fantasy transform everyday situations into experiences of compelling terror in the worlds of the living, the dying, and the nonliving.
Kingβs first collection of short stories showcases the darkest depths of his brilliant imagination. Here we see mutated rats gone bad (βGraveyard Shiftβ); a cataclysmic virus that threatens humanity (βNight Surf,β the basis for The Stand); a possessed, evil lawnmower (βThe Lawnmower Manβ); unsettlin