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He goes home and waits for the phone to ring and wishes he had given her another kiss. While he waits, he watches TV and drinks a lot of water.

BY STEPHEN KING

NOVELS
                           
AS RICHARD BACHMAN
Carrie
                           
Range
'Salem's Lot
                           
The Long Walk
The Shining
                           
Roadwork
The Stand
                           
The Running man
The Dead Zone
                           
Thinner
Firestarter
                           
                           
Cujo
                           
COLLECTIONS
The Dark Tower:
                           
Night Shift
                  The Gunslinger
                           
Different Seasons
Christine
                           
Skeleton Crew
Pet Sematary
                           
                           
The Talisman
                           
NONFICTION
                  (with Peter Straub)
                           
Danse Macabre
It
                           
                           
The Eyes of the Dragon
                           
SCREENPLAYS
Misery
                           
Creepshow
The Tommyknockers
                           
Cat's Eye
The Dark Tower II:
                           
Silver Bullet
                  Drawing of the Three
                           
                           
The Dark Half
                           
                           
The Stand: The Complete &
                           
                           
                  Uncut Edition
                           
                           

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Grateful acknowledgment is made by the author to the editors of the following magazines, where many of these stories first appeared, for permission to reprint.

“Graveyard Shift” appeared in
Cavalier,
October 1970; “I Am the Doorway” appeared in
Cavalier,
March 1971; “Battleground” appeared in
Cavalier,
September 1972; “The mangler” appeared in
Cavalier,
December 1972; “The Boogeyman” appeared in
Cavalier,
March 1973; “Trucks” appeared in
Cavalier,
June 1973; “Gray Matter” appeared in
Cavalier,
October 1973; “Sometimes They Come Back” appeared in
Cavalier,
March 1974; “Night Surf” appeared in
Cavalier,
August 1974; “The Lawnmower Man” appeared in
Cavalier,
May 1975; “Strawberry Spring” appeared in
Cavalier,
November 1975. Copyright © 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 by Cavalier.

“One for the Road” appeared in
Maine
magazine, March/April 1977. Copyright © 1977 by Maine Magazine Co., Inc.

“The Ledge” appeared in
Penthouse,
July 1976; “Children of the Corn” appeared in
Penthouse,
March 1977; “I Know What You Need” appeared in
Cosmopolitan,
September 1976; “The Man Who Loved Flowers” appeared in
Gallery,
August 1977.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
King, Stephen, 1947–

Night Shift.

1. Horror tales, American. I. Title.
PZ4.K5227Ni                   [PS3561.I483]                   813'.5'4                   77–75146

Copyright ©1976, 1977, 1978 by Stephen King

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

eISBN: 978-0-385-52884-9

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