| Night Shift Contributor(s): King, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0307743640 ISBN-13: 9780307743640 Publisher: Anchor Books OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Thrillers - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 4.1" W x 6.7" (0.55 lbs) 544 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 60803 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 18.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Stephen King's first collection of short stories showcases the darkest depths of his brilliant imagination and will chill the cockles of many a heart (Chicago Tribune). Featuring "Jerusalem's Lot," the basis for the upcoming tv series Chapelwaite. Here we see mutated rats gone bad ("Graveyard Shift"); a cataclysmic virus that threatens humanity ("Night Surf," the basis for The Stand); a possessed, evil lawnmower ("The Lawnmower Man"); unsettling children from the heartland ("Children of the Corn"); a smoker who will try anything to stop ("Quitters, Inc."); a reclusive alcoholic who begins a gruesome transformation ("Gray Matter"); and many more shadows and visions that will haunt you long after the last page is turned. |