“The Last Rung on the Ladder”
1978-00-00
short story
By Stephen King

Synopsis

A boy and his sister grew up in Nebraska.

History

First publication: Night Shift, Doubleday, February 17, 1978

Review

Can’t say much without spoiling this one. It’s neither horror or thriller or mystery. It’s more of a character study and a reflection on putting faith in each other. Pretty good.


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We have the story in these editions:

Night Shift, slipcased, Cemetery Dance, 2020-12-09