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Skeleton crew / Stephen King.
In a bumper collection of truly chilling tales, we meet Gramma - who only wanted to hug little George, even after she was dead; The Raft - a primeval sea creature with an insatiable appetite; The Monkey - an innocent-looking toy with sinister powers; the unspeakable horror of The Mist. And there is a gruesome host of other stories, each with the distinctive blend of unimaginable terror and realism that typifies King's writing.
Record details
- ISBN: 039913039X
- ISBN: 9780399130397
- ISBN: 9781444723205
- ISBN: 1444723200
- ISBN: 1439513279
- ISBN: 9781439513279
- Physical Description: 512 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1985.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | The mist -- Here there be tygers -- The monkey -- Cain rose up -- Mrs. Todd's shortcut -- The jaunt -- The wedding gig -- Paranoid: a chant -- The raft -- Word processor of the gods -- The man who would not shake hands -- Beachworld -- The reaper's image -- Nona -- For Owen -- Survivor type -- Uncle Otto's truck -- Morning deliveries (Milkman #1) -- Big wheels: a tale of the laundry game (Milkman #2) -- Gramma -- The ballad of the flexible bullet -- The reach. |
| Awards Note: | aLocus Award for Best Collection (1986), aWorld Fantasy Award Nominee for Best Anthology/Collection (1986) |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Shortcut > fiction. Wedding > fiction. Raft > fiction. aBullet > fiction. |
| Genre: | Mist > fiction. Money > fiction. Short stories. Horror fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.
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Summary:
In a bumper collection of truly chilling tales, we meet Gramma - who only wanted to hug little George, even after she was dead; The Raft - a primeval sea creature with an insatiable appetite; The Monkey - an innocent-looking toy with sinister powers; the unspeakable horror of The Mist. And there is a gruesome host of other stories, each with the distinctive blend of unimaginable terror and realism that typifies King's writing.
