# The Mist An iconic story from the No. 1 bestseller

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- Authors: [Stephen King](https://www.bookquiver.com/stephen-king)
- Language: en_US

## Description

<p><b>The No. 1 bestselling author Stephen King's terrifying novella about a town engulfed in a dense, mysterious mist - originally published in the acclaimed short story collection <i>Skeleton Crew</i> and made into a feature film by Frank Darabont - is now available as a standalone publication.</b><br><br><i>A man staggered into the market . . . 'Something in the fog!' he screamed</i><br><br>Following a freak summer storm, David Drayton, his son Billy, and their neighbour Brent Norton join dozens of others and head to the local grocery store to replenish supplies.<br><br>Once there, they become trapped by a strange mist that has enveloped the town. Violent forces concealed in the mist are starting to emerge. And there is another shocking threat from within - one group of survivors, led by a religious zealot, is calling for a sacrifice.<br><br>Now David and his son must try to escape. But what's outside may be even more dangerous.<br><br><b>This exhilarating novella explores the horror in both the enemy you know - and the one you can only imagine</b>.</p>

## Editions

### The Mist An iconic story from the No. 1 bestseller

- Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-15-2937-930-3
- Published: 2021-09-09
- Language: en_US