Stephen King delivers a collection of thrilling stories, introducing each one with a fascinating piece on when, where or how
... In 1922, three men
- only one of whom had previously heard of 'broadcasting'
- founded the BBC.
In doing
Details: In the Summer of 1952, two lonely people arrive in the pretty seaside hamlet of West Bay. Strangers coming from very different backgrounds, they are there for the same reasons: to find peace of mind & the chance to start a new life. A quiet, lonely man, Tom Troy has abandoned all his possessions & walked away from a highly paid job. A year ago, he had a wife & two beautiful children, when suddenly his world was turned upside down. The car he was driving with his family was deliberately run off the seaside road high above the cliffs. He was the only survivor. The maniac driver
- who Tom is sure intended to kill them all
- has never been found. Now, a year later, he needs to be alone to deal with the pain & contemplate his future. Kitty Morris has tried to cling on to her zest for life through times of pain & loneliness. Recovering from her divorce, she seeks comfort in the arms of other men & parties. But a shocking, revealing row with her mother is the final straw, & consequently when she inherits a rundown house in West Bay, she flees to Dorset. For both Tom & Kitty, it seems there is hope of rebuilding their lives. Yet, even now, someone means to wreck their search for happiness. People are jealous. & a brutal killer is still on the loose. Read by Carole Boyd. Ideal for: Captivating & mysterious, a must for all! Running time approximately: 3 hours. 3 CD's abridged.