Short Work: "The House on Maple Street”
Author: Stephen King
Type: Fiction
Synopsis: The four Bradbury children discover a mysterious entity slowly replacing the wood and plaster of their home with metal and machinery. Realizing that a cataclysmic event is on the horizon, they plan their own escape while using the opportunity to trap their hated and feared stepfather and be rid of him forever.
First Appearance:
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
Author/Editor: Stephen King
Date Published: September 29, 1993
Issue Price: $27.50
Stephen King-related Artist(s): Cover illustration by Rob Wood, interior illustration by Chris Van Allsburg
Publisher: Viking
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