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El umbral de la noche / Night Shift
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From the undisputed master of contemporary horror. His first collection of short stories reveals the darkest depths of his brilliant imagination. The great stinking worm has taken over the abandoned village and will not allow anyone to put an end to its black masses. The ironing machine has tasted the blood of a virgin and wants more, much more. The cornfields impose their bloody rites on the boys... The Threshold of Night transports us to a world of impossible terrors that nonetheless exist, around the corner, in an abandoned town, in a laundromat, under the bed, or behind the door of that wardrobe that doesn't even creak. A book of chilling stories, by the undisputed master of horror. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION #1 BESTSELLER * A collection of bone-chilling, nail-biting tales from the undisputed master of horror that showcases the darkest depths of his brilliant imagination and will \"chill the cockles of many a heart\" (Chicago Tribune). * INCLUDES THE STORY \"THE BOOGEYMAN\" - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM 20th CENTURY STUDIOS 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. Night Shift is Stephen King's first collection of short stories--a perfect showcase of just how far King's dark imagination can go. 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 gross transformation (\"Gray Matter\"); and many more. This is Stephen King at his horrifying best
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