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Just After Sunset
by Stephen King
- 9 Ratings
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Just after sunset, as darkness grips the imagination, is the time when you feel the unexpected creep into the every day. As familiar journeys take a different turn, ordinary objects assume extraordinary powers.
A blind intruder visits a dying man - and saves his life, with a kiss.
A woman receives a phone call from her husband. Her late husband.
In the emotional aftermath of her baby's sudden death, Emily starts running. And running. Her curiosity leads her right into the hands of a murderer . . . and soon her legs are her only hope for survival.
Enter a world of masterful suspense, dark comedy and thrilling twists which will keep you riveted from the first page. Enter the world of No. 1 bestseller Stephen King.
--back cover
Subjects
portable toilets, horror, rest areas, life insurance, Lord's Prayer, Hail Mary, survivor's guilt, horror tales, stone, novella, nested narrative, obsessive-compulsive disorder, serial murderers, fiction, running, grief, crib death, American Horror tales, Romans, nouvelles, Nouvelles, Mort, Alzheimer's disease, insanity, murder, interpersonal relations, Horror fiction, Short Stories (single author), literary fiction, short stories, audiobooks, American short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), Fiction, horror, Fiction, psychological, Large type booksPreviews available in: French / français English
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Juste avant le cre puscule: nouvelles
2010 03, Albin Michel
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Just After Sunset: Stories
2009-10, Pocket Books
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Just After Sunset
2009, Hodder
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Just After Sunset
2009, Thorndike Press
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Just After Sunset: Stories
2008-11, Simon & Schuster Audio
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Just after Sunset: Stories
2008 November, Scribner
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Just After Sunset
2008, Hodder & Stoughton
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Just After Sunset: Stories
November 2008, Scribner
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Just After Sunset
First published in 2008
Subjects
portable toilets, horror, rest areas, life insurance, Lord's Prayer, Hail Mary, survivor's guilt, horror tales, stone, novella, nested narrative, obsessive-compulsive disorder, serial murderers, fiction, running, grief, crib death, American Horror tales, Romans, nouvelles, Nouvelles, Mort, Alzheimer's disease, insanity, murder, interpersonal relations, Horror fiction, Short Stories (single author), literary fiction, short stories, audiobooks, American short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), Fiction, horror, Fiction, psychological, Large type booksPeople
Curtis Johnson, Tim Grunwald, Betsy, Monette, Saint Christopher, Scott Staley, Paula, Sheila, Charlie, Johnny, N., John Bonsaint, Cthun, Emily, Jim Pickering, Susan Steiner, Amy, Henry, Dr. Mendez, Jodi Anderson, a bellman, Rusty Jackson, Mariette, Debra, Deke Hollis, David Sanderson, Willa, Doc Gentry, Halston, Harvey, Janet, Ayana, John Dykstra, Rick Hardin, Richard SefkitzPlaces
Milford, World Trade Center, Maine, Ackerman's Field, Florida, Vermillion Key, Kozy's Qwik-Pik, corner of Main and Eastern, the Morris Hotel, Tallahassee, Naples, Florida Gulf, Jacksonville, Sarasota, New York, Herkimer, Connecticut, Manhattan, Hell, Holiday InnWork Description
This is Stephen's fifth short story collection.
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Willa
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The Gingerbread Girl
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Harvey's Dream
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Rest Stop
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Stationary Bike
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The Things They Left Behind
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Graduation Afternoon
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N.
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The Cat From Hell
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The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates
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Mute
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Ayana
- A Very Tight Place
Links outside Open Library
- StephenKing.com - Just After Sunset
- Just After Sunset - Wikipedia
- Little Bites of Horror
- My poisoned bon-bons
- Horror lurks in the humdrum
- Fiction Book Review: Just After Sunset by Stephen King, Author ...
- The Great Stephen King Reread: Just After Sunset
- Just After Sunset, By Stephen King | The Independent
Just After Sunset
This edition was published in 2009 by Hodder in London.
Edition Description
Just after sunset, as darkness grips the imagination, is the time when you feel the unexpected creep into the every day. As familiar journeys take a different turn, ordinary objects assume extraordinary powers.
A blind intruder visits a dying man - and saves his life, with a kiss.
A woman receives a phone call from her husband. Her late husband.
In the emotional aftermath of her baby's sudden death, Emily starts running. And running. Her curiosity leads her right into the hands of a murderer . . . and soon her legs are her only hope for survival.
Enter a world of masterful suspense, dark comedy and thrilling twists which will keep you riveted from the first page. Enter the world of No. 1 bestseller Stephen King.
--back cover
Edition Notes
Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2008.
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