784 pages · Released Aug 26, 2025 · Simon and Schuster
Content report card
What's inside
High confidence
LGBTQ+ themes
Unsure
What it offers
Educational value
A little · 1/5
A note for parents
Skeleton Crew is a collection of horror short stories by Stephen King, explicitly marketed as tales of fear and dread. King's horror typically includes graphic violence, strong language, and psychologically disturbing themes that are unsuitable for younger readers. While individual stories vary in intensity, the collection is designed for adult horror audiences and contains mature content throughout.
Age-old images of fear fuse with the iconography of contemporary American life in this collection of tales from the modern master of horror.Age-old images of fear fuse with the iconography of contemporary American life in this collection of tales from the modern master of horror.
