It ranged from the exceptional with Tim Curry to the downright horrible with Robert Parker. What didn’t you like about the narrators’s performance? I liked Robinson the school teacher in "Dolan's Cadillac". And that's the best thing you can say about it. It's a fair collection of fair Stephen King short stories. Would you listen to Nightmares & Dreamscapes, Volume I again? Why? Bottom line if you are a Stephen King fan, you will enjoy this download. The other stories are very good as well, but for me, a couple of them are quite forgettable. Kings best non-horror stories he had written to date. I remember reading this one YEARS ago and thought is was one of Mr.
Dolan's Cadillac is the reason I downloaded this volume. BROOKLYN AUGUST, read by ? As with any collection of short stories, everyone's tastes will be different. UMNEY'S LAST CASE, read by ? HEAD DOWN, read by Stephen King. (This one is my favorite story of the lot.) THE HOUSE ON MAPLE STREET, read by Tabitha King. I laughed more than anything! Don't get me wrong, I adore Yeardley Smith, however, this was not a story for her talents.) DOLAN'S CADILLAC, read by Rob Lowe. For me, a horror story read to me by Lisa Simpson isn't a horror story. (If you are a Simpson's fan, you will recognize the voice of this reader. SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN, read by Whoopie Goldberg. Anyway, I downloaded this one, Vol I, and to help future shoppers, here is the story list, in order, for this volume. * Please keep in mind that all text is machine-generated, we do not bear any responsibility, and you should always get advice from professionals before taking any actions.Well, for whatever reason, there is no list of stories on any of the three Nightmares and Dreamscapes downloads. Though exhausted from her imprisonment, Emily's months of running serve her well. She undoes all of her restraints just as Pickering returns. She looks for a knife to release her arms, but settles on the corner of island in the middle of the kitchen.
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She uses her strong legs to splinter tape that bind her pain is excruciating, but she manages to free her lower body. Emily knew that she did not have much time, and heard her father's voice in her head, giving her advice. When Pickering pressed her for details, Emily blurt out Deke Hollis's name Pickering leaves, presumably to kill the old man. Emily realizes that Pickering is insane, and hints that she let someone know where she was going. He is particularly aroused by Emily's powerful legs, which have become lean and muscular due to her continued runs. Pickering stands before her, licking his lips and acting excited. When Emily woke she found herself imprisoned in a kitchen chair with duct tape.
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The moment she reaches this conclusion, though, someone cracked her on the back of the head. She saw a young woman lying in car with her throat slash, meaning that she could not have make groaning noise she hear. And notices trail of blood running toward the trunk. She realised that it must be Pickering's car, and must satisfy her curiosity, which turned to concern as she heard a low moan coming from around the vehicle.
As Emily continues her daily run, she notices a shiny red car outside one of the McMansions along the beach. Emily is prepares to continue, but Hollis warns her that Pickering is not a very nice man. He has brought along niece Hollis's polite name for young women Pickering lures to his home. During a chance meeting, Hollis tells Emily that Jim Pickering, one of the men who own home on the island, is back. The only person Emily regularly contacts is Deke Hollis, old friend of her father who runs a drawbridge on the island. As her body shrinks, she gets to know few people that hover around the island Vermillion Key is mostly devoid of tourists. Emily's life has become quite simple eats plain meals and runs for miles every day.
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She also speaks with Henry, and the two agree that trial separation is a good idea. She contacted her father and explained her situation After their conversation, Emily decided to stay in her father's summer home, near Naples, FL. Emily is hurt and ran out of the house, down to the local Holiday Inn. Her husband, Henry, finds out about this habit, and treats it as a psychological reaction to grief. She pushes her body to its limits, often vomiting and sweating profusely. She believes that only fast running will do. After her only daughter Amy suffers crib death, Emily takes up running as a way to deal with her pain.