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Skeleton crew, Stephen King

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Skeleton crew

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Stephen King

Includes the stories 'Uncle Otto's Truck' and 'Mrs. Todd's Shortcut'-set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine Features 'The Mist' now a TV series event on Spike A supermarket becomes the place where humanity makes its last stand against destruction. A trip to the attic becomes a journey to hell. A woman driving a Jaguar finds a scary shortcut to paradise. An idyllic lake harbors a bottomless evil. And a desert island is the scene of the most terrifying struggle for survival ever waged. This wonderfully gruesome collection includes: -'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 No. 1)' -'Big Wheels: a Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2)' -'Gramma' -'The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet' -'The Reach' King is best known for his iconic, immersive long novels, but he is also a master of the short story, and this is a magnificent collection

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