The Mist Stephen King

Suddenly a violent storm sweeps across the lake and ends as abruptly and unexpectedly as it had begun.

The mist stephen king. 2017 tv ma 1 season tv horror. Trapped by a mysterious fog residents of a maine village discover that it hides nightmarish creatures. In the story the small town of bridgton maine is. I first read it as part of skeleton crew 1985.

First published by viking press in 1980 as part of the dark forces anthology an edited version was subsequently included in king s 1985 collection skeleton crew. It is such short pieces where king truly allows the reader to see a master craftsman at work with words. A new series based on stephen king s novella. Weaving the themes of terror of the unknown societal prejudices and the true quest for life within a very tight framework.

I remember thinking it s the perfect length for a movie without leaving out any details since movies based on king stories are rarely as good as the books. It s a hot lazy day perfect for a cookout until you see those strange dark clouds. Stephen king goodreads author 3 95 rating details 112 766 ratings 2 711 reviews.