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Night Shift
Contributor(s): King, Stephen (Author)
ISBN: 0307947297     ISBN-13: 9780307947291
Publisher: Anchor Books
OUR PRICE:   $16.20  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2012
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Horror - General
- Fiction | Short Stories (single Author)
- Fiction | Thrillers - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2012418609
Lexile Measure: 760
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.1" W x 7.9" (0.65 lbs) 384 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 60803
Reading Level: 5.2   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 18.0
 
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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.