num_pages: 573
description: Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book here.Welcome to the world of terror! Let the one and only Stephen King take you into a wold where a macabre mist traps humanity in its swirling horror…where a beautiful young girl offers satanic seduction…where a child’s toy becomes the ultimate instrument of evil…where a man is given a devilish machine that grans him godlike powers…where nothing is what it seems and nowhere is safe…Stephen King takes you into this world—and the skill that makes him the most spellbinding storyteller of our time will not let you escape before the final fearful turn of the page.—back coverContents:The Mist (1980)Here There Be Tygers (1968)The Monkey (1980)Cain Rose Up (1968)Mrs. Todd's Shortcut (1984)The Jaunt (1981)The Wedding Gig (1980)Paranoid: A Chant (1985)The Raft (1982)Word Processor of the Gods (1983)The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands (1981)The Reaper's Image (1969)Nona (1978)For Owen (1985)Survivor Type (1982)Uncle Otto's Truck (1983)Morning Deliveries (1985)Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (1980)Gramma (1984)The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet (1984)The Reach (1981)
language: English
title: Skeleton Crew
titlecomplete: Skeleton Crew
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Thriller, Collections, Anthologies, Horror, Fantasy, Supernatural, Audiobook
ratings_count: 122903
places: The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: 504950400000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Collection, awardedAt: 504950400000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Best Anthology/Collection
publisher: New American Library