Four past midnight is a collection of novellas written by stephen king in 1988 and 1989 and published in august 1990. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading four past midnight. The library policeman rangeview library district overdrive. Four past midnight is a collection containing the following short stories. The langoliers thats why i remember four past midnight.
The library policeman king county library system overdrive. The library policeman is set in junction city, iowa, an. In the sun dog, keven gets a camera with a haunting effectit has the picture of a a dog slowly moving. Four past midnight kansas city public library overdrive. Secret window, secret garden is good, unfortunately i saw the movie version before i.
The main characters are all asleep on american pride flight 29, a redeye flight across america. Secret window, secret garden enters the suddenly strange life of writer mort rainey, recently divorced, depressed, and alone on the shore of tashmore lake. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read four past midnight. Old pop merrill, castle rocks sharpest trader, wants to crash the party for profit, but the sun dog, a creature that shouldnt exist at all, is a. Even better than the movie adaption starring johnnie depp. Every one of the four long horror tales in this hefty 763 pages collection, four past midnight, lifts off handily within the first few pages. Sam peebles is a local businessman asked to give a speech to the rotary club. I just finished the library policeman from four past. Secret window, secret garden and the library policeman are fine novellas, about a mentally. In the foreword to four past midnight, stephen king compares it to his previous collection of four novellas, 1982s different seasons, and writes, the book you are holding is quite different. Four past midnight broward county library overdrive. Join losers randall colburn, dan caffrey, and ahse digg as they visit junction city, iowa and stop at the local library. The sun dog 149 pages generally speaking, stephen king begins with amazing concepts that are. Four past midnight kindle edition by king, stephen.
Four past midnight toronto public library overdrive. Four past midnight the ohio digital library overdrive. The two past midnight, the secret window secret garden seems a lot similar to the dark half. The books are accidentally destroyed and a menacing library policeman terrorizes sam at his house. There are three other novellas in this collection, but the langoliers is the one that stuck with me, some of the images burned into my. The library policeman, narrated by the late ken howard. Four past midnight is the 28th book published by stephen king, and was his fourth collection of stories. Gasping and rocking, the library cop pounds what feels like a. If he can find it in time, he might stand a chance. This is the third gripping tale in the four part audio series from stephen kings bestselling book four past midnight. No interior marks, good straight tight bindings, a very nice copy for a serious collector of stephen king. I will quote two things from it in order to frame what i wish to say here.
The langoliers secret window, secret garden the library policeman the sun dog. A fine hardcover stephen king library edition of four past midnight. The other one is the library policeman with all the evil forces covers total thriller and suspense story. Four past midnight free pdf, chm, fb2, txt books library. Based on secret window, secret garden, a novella in. Stephen king the bram stoker prizewinner for best fiction collection four chilling novellas from stephen king that will grab you and not let go the washington post. But for small businessman sam peebles, who thinks he may be losing his mind, another enemy is hiding there as well the truth. One past midnight audiobook secret window, secret garden. To do research for his speech, sam goes to the local library to rent books. Very haunting and creeping, with a masterful ending. Four past midnight is a collection of four short stories written by the incomparable stephen. The langoliers became a tv miniseries, and secret window, secret garden was used for the movie secret window, starring johnny depp.
Four past midnight nightmares and dreamscapes nonfiction danse macabre screenplays creepshow cats eye silver bullet maximum overdrive pet sematary golden years sleepwalkers the stand the shining signet published by new american library, a division of penguin group usa inc. Three past midnight the library policeman is set in junction city, iowa, an unlikely place for evil to be hiding. The library policeman nebraska overdrive libraries. Alone, that is, until a figure named john shooter arrives, pointing an accusing finger. Four past midnight is a 1990 collection of four horror novellas by speculative fiction writer stephen king.
Search for library items search for lists search for. Three past midnight four past midnight stephen king, ken howard on. But for small businessman sam peebles, who thinks he may be losing his mind, another enemy is hiding there as wellthe truth. Stephen king this work includes four novellas entitled. Then comes the sun dog that depicts the mystery and suspense regarding the black dog appearing in the birthday pictures of a 15 year old. A group of people on a crosscountry redeye flight awaken to find their fellow passengers and the planes crew have completely disappeared.
The flat surface of a polaroid photograph becomes for fifteenyearold kevin delevan an invitation to the supernatural. In the introduction, king says that, while a collection of four novellas like different. The mist and hearts in atlantis, but i think that library policeman. When a man forgets to return some books he borrowed from the library while writing a speech, and later accidentally destroys them, the phantom librarian who lent him the books sends the library policemen to terrorize him. Four past midnight audiobook freee online streaming. Set in junction city, iowa, the library policeman is the story of sam peebles, a middleaged businessman who happens to have some overdue books. Secret window, secret garden the library policeman the langoliers and the sun dog overall 4 past midnight gets a. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Old pop merrill, castle rocks sharpest trader, aims to exploit the sun dog. This is the third gripping tale in the fourpart audio series. What follows is this is the third gripping tale in the fourpart audio series from stephen kings bestselling book four past midnight. The library policeman is set in junction city, iowa, an unlikely place for evil to be hiding. Four past midnight is a collection of novellas that are all amazing.
Theyre all very unique stories but i think the library policeman has to be my. Stephen kings the library policeman is a rough read. On page 256 of my ecopy of the stephen king novella collection four past midnight begins a scene that sidles up to the boundaries of good taste, and in my opinion smashes those boundaries over the head with a hammer before having its way with them. Why stephen kings the library policeman will probably never be. The library policeman oc public libraries overdrive. It is his second book of this type, the first one being different seasons. The sun dog, a menacing black dog, appears in every polaroid picture that fifteenyearold kevin delevan takes with his new camera, beckoning him to the supernatural. The library policeman is a novella published in the book four past midnight by stephen king the story takes place in junction city, iowa plot summary. The library policeman is a novella published in the book four past midnight by stephen king. I just finished the library policeman from four past midnight. The collection won the bram stoker award in 1990 for best collection and was nominated for a locus award in 1991. Oppose moving four past midnight to four past midnight if the question at hand were whether to move something like the dog is past the cat to the dog is past the cat, i would agree that we are dealing with a preposition, and would therefore not oppose the move in order to maintain consistency with the guidelines. Collection of four novellas the langoliers, secret window, secret garden, the library policeman, and the sun dog.