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"Morning Deliveries (Milkman No. 1)"
Short story by Stephen King
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s) Horror, short story
Publication
Published in Skeleton Crew
Publication typeAnthology
Publisher Signet Books
Media typePrint ( Paperback)
Publication date 1985
Chronology
 
 
Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2)

"Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)" is a short story by Stephen King published in King's 1985 collection Skeleton Crew. The story follows the morning route of a milkman named Spike Milligan, who leaves various "surprises" in the milk bottles for his customers to find, including poisonous liquids, deadly gas, and venomous spiders.

This story was adapted from an unfinished novel called "The Milkman".

See also

References

  • Winter, Douglas E. Stephen King: The Art of Darkness. Signet, 1986.