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by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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This is one of the first short stories I have started to read. It was very quick, and didnt have the detail I wanted in it. Although the story was good, I wished for it to be longer. There is deff some "disturbing" parts in the book. Not terrible, just longed for more I guess?

Melissa Arenson This most definitively isn't my first short story! Did I indicate that somehow? I can't even count the number of short story collections I have read f…moreThis most definitively isn't my first short story! Did I indicate that somehow? I can't even count the number of short story collections I have read from the Oxford collections to the Mammoth Books of.. to collections of flash fiction. So no worries there. I'm a short story devote. This one, however, fell short of expectations. I might say that's unsurprising since my favorite collections tend to be that of Victorian and Edwardian ghost stories. But I do love modern flash fiction as well. (less)

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The description makes it sound like a rehash of the Children of the Corn. Is that so?

Jerika Not at all, I'd say. Very few similarities.…moreNot at all, I'd say. Very few similarities.(less)

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