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"Morning Deliveries (Milkman No. 1)"
Author	Stephen King
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Horror short story
Published in	Skeleton Crew
Publication type	Anthology
Publisher	Signet Books
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Publication date	1985
Followed by	"Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2)"

"Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)" is a short story by Stephen King published in the 1985 anthology 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."

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links

Livraisons matinales / Morning Deliveries -- an animation inspired by this story.

Skeleton Crew by Stephen King

The Mist · "Here There Be Tygers" · "The Monkey" · "Cain Rose Up" · "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" · "The Jaunt" · "The Wedding Gig" · "Paranoid: A Chant" · "The Raft" · "Word Processor of the Gods" · "The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands" · "Beachworld" · "The Reaper's Image" · "Nona" · "For Owen" · "Survivor Type" · "Uncle Otto's Truck" · "Morning Deliveries (Milkman No. 1)" · "Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2)" · "Gramma" · The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet · "The Reach"

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Novels	Carrie (1974) · 'Salem's Lot (1975) · The Shining (1977) · The Stand (1978) · The Dead Zone (1979) · Firestarter (1980) · Cujo (1981) · Christine (1983) · Pet Sematary (1983) · Cycle of the Werewolf (1983) · The Talisman (1984; with Peter Straub) · It (1986) · The Eyes of the Dragon (1987) · Misery (1987) · The Tommyknockers (1987) · The Dark Half (1989) · Needful Things (1991) · Gerald's Game (1992) · Dolores Claiborne (1992) · Insomnia (1994) · Rose Madder (1995) · The Green Mile (1996) · Desperation (1996) · Bag of Bones (1998) · The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (1999) · Dreamcatcher (2001) · Black House (2001; with Peter Straub) · From a Buick 8 (2002) · The Colorado Kid (2005) · Cell (2006) · Lisey's Story (2006) · Duma Key (2008) · Under the Dome (2009) · Doctor Sleep (TBA)

The Dark Tower series	The Gunslinger (1982) · The Drawing of the Three (1987) · The Waste Lands (1991) · Wizard and Glass (1997) · Wolves of the Calla (2003) · Song of Susannah (2004) · The Dark Tower (2004) · The Wind Through the Keyhole (TBA)

Richard Bachman novels	Rage (1977) · The Long Walk (1979) · Roadwork (1981) · The Running Man (1982) · Thinner (1984) · The Bachman Books (1985) · The Regulators (1996) · Blaze (2007)

Short fiction collections	Night Shift (1978) · Different Seasons (1982) · Skeleton Crew (1985) · Four Past Midnight (1990) · Nightmares & Dreamscapes (1993) · Hearts in Atlantis (1999) · Everything's Eventual (2002) · Just After Sunset (2008)

Non-fiction	Danse Macabre (1981) · Nightmares in the Sky (1988) · On Writing (2000) · Secret Windows (2000) · Faithful (2004; with Stewart O'Nan)

E-books	Riding the Bullet (2000) · The Plant (2000; unfinished) · Ur (2009)

Screenplays	Creepshow (1982) · Cat's Eye (1985) · Silver Bullet (1985) · Maximum Overdrive (1986; also director) · Pet Sematary (1989) · Sleepwalkers (1992)

Teleplays	Sorry, Right Number (1988) · Golden Years (1991) · The Stand (1994) · The Shining (1997) · Chinga (1998; with Chris Carter) · Storm of the Century (1999) · Rose Red (2002) · Kingdom Hospital (2004) · Desperation (2006)

Stage plays	Ghost Brothers of Darkland County (2010; with John Mellencamp)

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Unpublished novels	The Aftermath (1963) · Sword in the Darkness (1970) · The House on Value Street (1974) · The Cannibals (1983; 1989)

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