Nightmares in the Sky

{{Short description|Coffee table book by Stephen King and f-stop Fitzgerald}}

{{Infobox book

| name = Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques

| image = Nightmaressky.jpg

| caption = First edition cover

| author = Stephen King

| illustrator = f-stop Fitzgerald

| cover_artist =

| country = United States

| language = English

| series =

| subject = Architecture

| published = 1988 (Viking Studio Books)

| media_type = Print (Hardcover)

| pages = 128

| isbn = 978-0-670-82307-9

| preceded_by = Danse Macabre (book)

| followed_by = On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

}}

Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques is a coffee table book about architectural gargoyles and grotesques, photographed by f-stop Fitzgerald (Richard Minissali) with accompanying text by Stephen King, and published in 1988. An excerpt was published in the September 1988 issue of Penthouse. Some of the images in the book were used as textures in the video games Doom and Doom II,{{YouTube| 8L7v3vRA65E |More Interesting Findings About Doom's Graphics}} as well as Witchaven, ShadowCaster, and The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall.{{cite book|title=Nightmares in the Sky |url=https://archive.org/details/nightmaresinskyg00king |last=King |first=Stephen |date=1988 |publisher=Viking Studio Books |pages=76, 101 |isbn=978-0-670-82307-9}}

{{Portal|1980s}}