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”) a man convinced that a crack in the closet is responsible for the murder of his children ("The Boogeyman") and many more shadows and visions that will haunt you long after the last page is turned. Originally published in 1978, Night Shift is the inspiration for over a dozen acclaimed horror movies and television series, including Children of the Corn, Chapelwaite, and Lawnmower Man. INCLUDES THE STORY “THE BOOGEYMAN” – SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM 20th CENTURY STUDIOS.In 1980, Night Shift won the Balrog Award for Best Collection, and in 1979 it was nominated as best collection for the Locus Award and the World Fantasy Award. MacDonald Foreword Jerusalems Lot Graveyard Shift Night Surf I Am the Doorway The Mangler The Boogeyman Gray Matter Battleground Trucks Sometimes They Come Back Strawberry Spring The Ledge The Lawnmower Man Quitters, Inc. Night Shift is Stephen King 's first collection of short stories, 1 first published in 1978. From the undisputed master of modern American horror: His first collection of short stories showcases the darkest depths of his brilliant imagination and will "chill the cockles of many a heart" ( Chicago Tribune). Stephen King NIGHT SHIFT CONTENTS Title Page Introduction by John D.
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