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Night Shift

by Stephen King

Night Shift Cover

ISBN13: 9780451170118
ISBN10: 0451170113
Condition: Standard
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In places where fear swells and blood runs cold, sinister forces and unspeakable things are working the night shift.

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 you into the subterranean labyrinth of the most spine-tingling, eerie imagination of our time.

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"Spooks galore." Publishers Weekly

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"A horrible delight...don't read late at night or without locking all your doors." Cedar Rapids Gazette

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"Eerie...ought to chill the cockles of many a heart." Chicago Tribune

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"A master...he'll catch you in his web and reach you at an elemental level where there is no defense." Cincinnati Enquirer

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"A master of the craft." Los Angeles Times

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"Macabre...unbearable suspense." Dallas Times-Herald

Synopsis:

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.

Synopsis:

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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Mistressoftheundead, June 26, 2008 (view all comments by Mistressoftheundead)
This is Stephen King at his best!!! Creepy scary!! Don't read it before bed! Loved Night Surf One for the Road Quitters Inc.. Great collection of storys!
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andreakeenan, March 7, 2007 (view all comments by andreakeenan)
i rarely run accross a book that will still scare the hell out of me, no matter how many times i read it. this is one of those books. i highly recommend it for any lover of the horror genre.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780451170118
Author:
King, Stephen
Publisher:
Signet Book
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
Mystery & detective
Subject:
Horror
Subject:
Horror fiction
Subject:
Short stories, American
Subject:
Horror tales, American
Subject:
Horror - General
Subject:
General Fiction
Copyright:
Publication Date:
February 1979
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
6.88x4.22x.97 in. .37 lbs.

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