He’s been having an affair with Cressner’s wife, Marcia, and is in love with her. Norris is in Cressner’s penthouse apartment, forty-three stories up. Stephen King Short Stories, Cont’d “The Ledge” Arthur says he’s a doorway for a creature that can somehow see through his hands. His hands are bandaged and itch him terribly. On the way back, there was an accident that left him badly beaten up and in a wheelchair. “I Am the Doorway”Īrthur has told his friend that he was used to kill someone and then buried him nearby. Henry talks to Timmy a while and agrees to go check on his dad. He’s gained weight and hasn’t been seen around in a while. Ritchie Grenadine was hurt and is on compensation. He wants Henry to bring his dad his beer because he’s too afraid to go back. Timmy Grenadine comes in looking worried. The regulars are gathered at a store during a storm. There’s a toy set from the Morris Toy Company. It’s postmarked five days ago from Miami, where he’s just come from. The target was Hans Morris, owner of the Morris Toy Company. Renshaw, a hit-man, is back home after a successful job. They find it’s even worse than they imagined. The pay will be good, and Hal knows he’s going to be laid off soon. The boss, Warwick, is looking for a cleaning crew for the basement, which has been neglected for years. Hal is on a break late at night at the textile plant. Some of this story can be read in the preview of Night Shift. They decide it would be interesting to look for it. Calvin finds a map of a town nearby called Jerusalem’s Lot. It has a bad reputation-there are noises in the walls, and it’s been the scene of deaths and other accidents. He arranges to get his deliveries from the nearby village, and learns that the villagers think he’s crazy for living in the house. The house and grounds are untended, and it has a sinister aspect. “Jerusalem’s Lot”Ĭharles Boone has inherited his deceased cousin’s old ancestral home, Chapelwaite, and has moved there with his manservant, Calvin McCann. Here are some Stephen King short stories from this 1978 collection.
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