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Author: Stephen King
Year: 1984
Type: SHORTFICTION
Storylen: novelette
ISFDB Record Number: 40724
Note: Originally published in Redbook, May 1984.
Synopsis: An old lady becomes obsessed with finding the shortest route to from the neighboring town and her home.
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Variant Titles:
- Le raccourci de Mme Todd [French] (1999) - Stephen King
Publications:
- Redbook, May 1984, (May 1984, ed. Editors of The Red Book Magazine, magazine)
- Skeleton Crew, (Jun 1985, Stephen King, publ. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 0-399-13039-X, $18.95, 512pp, hc, coll) Cover: Don Brautigam - [VERIFIED]
- The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XIII, (Oct 1985, ed. Karl Edward Wagner, publ. DAW Books (DAW Collectors #648), 0-88677-086-6, $2.95, 251pp, pb, anth) Cover: Michael Whelan - [VERIFIED]
- Skeleton Crew, (Oct 1985, Stephen King, publ. Scream/Press, 0-910489-12-2, $75.00, 545pp, hc, coll) Cover: J. K. Potter
- The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XIII, (Oct 1985, ed. Karl Edward Wagner, publ. DAW Books (DAW Collectors #648), 0-88677-086-6, $2.95, 251pp, pb, anth) Cover: Michael Whelan - [VERIFIED]
- Skeleton Crew, (Jun 1986, Stephen King, publ. Signet / New American Library, 0-451-14293-4, $4.95, 573pp, pb, coll) Cover: Don Brautigam
- Horrorstory, Volume Five, (Nov 1989, Karl Edward Wagner, publ. Underwood-Miller, 0-88733-078-9, $40.00, 704pp, hc, omni) Cover: Michael Whelan
- Nouvelles, (Jan 1999, Stephen King, publ. Presses Pocket, 2-266-07186-6, 201pp, tp, coll)
- The American Fantasy Tradition, (Sep 2002, ed. Brian M. Thomsen, publ. Tor, 0-765-30152-0, $27.95, 604pp, hc, anth) - [VERIFIED]
- The American Fantasy Tradition, (Sep 2003, ed. Brian M. Thomsen, publ. Tor, 0-765-30456-2, $17.95, 604pp, tp, anth) - [VERIFIED]
- Skeleton Crew, (May 2006, Stephen King, publ. Hodder Paperbacks, 0-340-89908-5, £6.99, 612pp, pb, coll) Cover: Larry Rostant
- Otherworldly Maine, (Sep 2008, ed. Noreen Doyle, publ. Down East Books, 978-0-89272-746-9, $15.95, 320pp, tp, anth) Cover: Greg Mort
- The Secret History of Fantasy, (Sep 2010, ed. Peter S. Beagle, publ. Tachyon Publications, 978-1-892391-99-5, $15.95, 379pp, tp, anth) Cover: Ann Monn - [VERIFIED]
- Other Worlds Than These, (Jun 2012, ed. John Joseph Adams, publ. Night Shade Books, 978-1-59780-433-2, $16.99, iv+553pp, tp, anth) Cover: Cody Tilson - [VERIFIED]
- Skeleton Crew, (date unknown, Stephen King, publ. Putnam, 0-399-13039-X, None, 512pp, hc, coll) Cover: Don Brautigam - [VERIFIED]
- Skeleton Crew, (date unknown, Stephen King, publ. Signet, 0-451-14293-4, $4.95, 573pp, pb, coll) Cover: Don Brautigam