Works Set in Castle Rock
- The Dead Zone
- Cujo
- "The Body" (novella from Different Seasons). As written, the story is set in Castle Rock, Maine. In Stand By Me (film based on the novella), the town is in Oregon.
- "Uncle Otto's Truck" (short story which appears in Skeleton Crew)
- "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" (short story which appears in Skeleton Crew)
- The Dark Half
- "The Sun Dog" (novella from Four Past Midnight)
- Needful Things
- "It Grows on You" (short story which appears in Nightmares & Dreamscapes)
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“For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast
crowned him with glory and honor.
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands;”
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