’Nobody does it better than the master ... A chilling cornucopia’- Time Out

’He has forged what may be his most accomplished work: 13 beautifully turned tales, no two of which are alike... Stephen King loves the power of words and is an admirer of the great English writers of classic ghost and horror stories. Their legacy is transformed in his hands’- Daily Express

You’ve seen the films, now read the original stories - and get a unique insight into Stephen King’s take on the productions.

For Stephen King, the experience of seeing his works of short fiction adapted for major Hollywood films has created its own tales, and he shares them here: five of his celebrated short stories, plus King’s personal commentary, his all-new introductions, and essential, behind-the-scenes revelations.