Night Shift

<b><b><b>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" (<i>Chicago Tribune</i>). • INCLUDES THE STORY “THE BOOGEYMAN” – NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM 20th CENTURY STUDIOS<br><br> Originally published in 1978, <i>Night Shift</i> is the inspiration for over a dozen acclaimed horror movies and television series, including <i>Children of the Corn</i>, <i>Chapelwaite</i>, and <i>Lawnmower Man.</i></b><br></b></b><br>Here we see mutated rats gone bad (“Graveyard Shift”); a cataclysmic virus that threatens humanity (“Night Surf,” the basis for <i>The Stand</i>); 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.