Skeleton Crew: Stories

Stephen King

Overview

Includes the story “The Monkey”—now a major motion picture!<br/><br/>The #1 New York Times bestseller—a mesmerizing treasury of short stories by Stephen King.<br/><br/>An eerie-looking child’s toy harbors an unimaginable evil. A supermarket is unexpectedly the place where humanity makes its last stand against destruction. A trip to the attic becomes a journey to hell. An idyllic lake conceals a bottomless terror. And a desert island is the scene of the most frightening struggle for survival ever waged.<br/><br/>Featuring the short story “The Monkey” (now a major motion picture) and the novella The Mist, which was both a feature film and television series, as well as many other haunting now classic tales, this magnificent collection is enduring and irresistible proof that Stephen King is a true master of the short story form.<br/><br/>Skeleton Crew includes:<br/>The Mist<br/>“Here There Be Tygers”<br/>“The Monkey”<br/>“Cain Rose Up”<br/>“Mrs. Todd’s Shortcut”<br/>“The Jaunt”<br/>“The Wedding Gig”<br/>“Paranoid: A Chant”<br/>“The Raft”<br/>“Word Processor of the Gods”<br/>“The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands”<br/>“Beachworld”<br/>“The Reaper’s Image”<br/>“Nona”<br/>“For Owen”<br/>“Survivor Type”<br/>“Uncle Otto’s Truck”<br/>“Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)”<br/>“Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman #2)”<br/>“Gramma”<br/>“The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet”<br/>“The Reach”

Details
Scribner
9781668207741
Paperback
2025
EN
672 pages
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