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The people of Black Spring, a town in the Hudson Valley, live with a seventeenth-century witch whose eyes and mouth are sewn shut and who appears wherever she likes; they cannot stay away for long and must keep her secret, until some teenagers decide to film her.
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Needful Things
A new shop called Needful Things opens in Castle Rock, Maine, and its courtly owner, Leland Gaunt, sells each customer the thing they most desire for a small price and a little prank to play on a neighbour.
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
In the summer of 1970, fifteen-year-old Fern arrives pregnant and alone at Wellwood House in St. Augustine, Florida, a home where families hide unwed girls until their babies can be given away, and a librarian's book on witchcraft puts power in the girls' hands for the first time.
Floating Dragon
A cloud of experimental gas leaks from a research plant over Hampstead, a wealthy Connecticut suburb, and the town's old darkness, which returns every few generations, wakes with it.
Camp Damascus
Rose Darling is a devout, cheerful teenager in Neverton, Montana, home of the most successful gay conversion camp in the country, and when she begins having terrifying visions no one can explain, she goes looking for what her church and her town have hidden.
Under the Dome
On a fine autumn morning an invisible barrier drops around Chester's Mill, Maine, cutting the town off from the world, and Dale Barbara, an Iraq veteran working as a short-order cook, finds himself up against Big Jim Rennie, the used-car dealer who means to run the place.
The Auctioneer
In Harlowe, a farming town in New Hampshire, a charming newcomer named Perly Dunsmore starts holding weekly auctions for the police fund, and the townspeople are asked to give a little more each time.
Ghost Story
In the small town of Milburn, New York, four elderly men who call themselves the Chowder Society meet to tell ghost stories, and after the strange death of a fifth member, a winter of nightmares tells them that a secret from their youth has come back.
We Used to Live Here
Charlie and her girlfriend Eve are renovating an old house they bought cheaply, and when a family knocks one evening asking to look around the home the father grew up in, Charlie lets them in, and they do not seem to want to leave.
Heart-Shaped Box
Ageing rock star Judas Coyne collects grim curiosities, so when an online auction offers a dead man's suit along with his ghost, he buys it, and the ghost that arrives in a heart-shaped box turns out to have a personal reason for coming.
Ring
Journalist Kazuyuki Asakawa learns that four teenagers died at exactly the same moment on the same night, and his search for a link leads to a holiday cabin and a videotape whose viewers, it warns, have one week to live.
The Only Good Indians
Ten years after four young Blackfeet men shot a herd of elk on land reserved for their tribe's elders, something from that day begins to track them and their families, and it has been patient.
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary Woodhouse and her husband Guy, a struggling actor, move into the Bramford, an old Manhattan apartment building with a dark history, and when Rosemary becomes pregnant, the elderly neighbours who have befriended them take an unusually close interest in the baby.