Excursions into horror is the fifth book published by stephen king, and his first collection of short stories. Night surf night surf after the guy was dead and the smell of his burning flesh was off the air, we all went back down. Stephen king night shift grey matter public schools of robeson. Hes the original short story by stephen king that later turned into a. Night shift is the first collection of short stories by stephen king, first published in 1978. Stephen king night shift storybook by vilebedeva on deviantart liseys story. This website presents works from my sacred art collection with meditations and religious texts in ways, i hope, will bring image and story together, as they were. Sometimes when the wind blows the way its blowing now, we lose the power.
King is often hailed as the master of the short story. After the guy was dead and the smell of his burning flesh was off the air, we all went back down to the beach. He was a salesman and he kept his display bag close to him, like a pet dog that had gone to sleep. In a story in this book called trucks, stephen king is writing about a tense scene of waiting in a truck stop, describing the people. Hall was sitting on the bench by the elevator, the only place on the third floor where a working joe could catch a smoke, when warwick came up.
Anyway, the kid said richie brought back a case of golden light just like always that night in october. But for now its on, and so lets talk very honestly about fear. The jaunt stephen king space horror story narration duration. Stephen king uberfan james smythe is rereading the works of the horror genius in chronological order. Night shift was stephen king s first short story collection, released way back in 1978 and it contains quite a lot of his more popular short stories that ended up becoming movies. In 1980, night shift received the balrog award for best collection, and in 1979 it was nominated as best collection for the locus award and the world fantasy award. Hardcover paperback kindle audio first edition release date. If you have any conscience what so ever this story will rattle you, i can only think of two other short stories that i would say are scarier. As well as 18 other chilling stories, including the. The very first anthology of stephen king short stories, published in 1978, night shift contains several familiar pieces, such as children of the corn and jerusalems lot. King, stephen night shift night surf pdf free download. In 1980, night shift received the balrog award for best collection, and in.
Night surf is a postapocalyptic short story by stephen king, first published in the spring 1969 issue of ubris magazine, and later collected in a heavily revised version in king s 1978 collection night shift. Many of king s most famous short stories were included in this collection. Lets talk very rationally about moving to the rim of madness. Corey had his radio, one of those suitcasesized transistor jobs that take about forty batteries and also make and play tapes. Loosely related to the authors highly regarded novel the stand, the story. The foreman wasnt supposed to show up on three during the graveyard shift. The boogeyman is a short story by stephen king, first published in the march 1973 issue of the magazine cavalier, and later collected in king s 1978 collection night shift. Night shift received the balrog award for best collection, and in 1979 it was nominated as best collection for the. The prime examples being children of the corn and sometimes they come back. Shirl would wake up and cry every night and rita would pick.
497 611 279 219 623 1077 1241 1133 233 520 1525 1043 1509 298 1522 1408 1260 6 1076 71 987 701 918 1497 95 781 745 689 1124 521 389 386 1235 713