Summer of Night Free Audiobook Download by Dan Simmons
"Summer of Night" is a dark and disturbing tale set in Hollywood during the late 1950's. The story begins with a car crash on Sunset Boulevard, followed by gruesome tales of death and murder. The main character Nathan Bell is a child actor who dreams of becoming famous but after a tragic accident, he retreats from show business. Twenty-three years later, the world has changed and Nathan gets the chance to be on his own show. This book takes you through a series of crimes and murders that will leave you wanting more!
Summer of Night is a dark, suspenseful story that will have you on the edge of your seat. This audiobook by Dan Simmons has been narrated by the author himself, who brings the book to life with his voice.
Summers in the small New England town are too hot and too short. They need to escape the oppressive heat, but that means dealing with their father's latest obsession: building a machine to allow them to experience life-like dreams. The summer of nights is about to begin for these three teenagers.
Dan Simmons has written many novels including the bestselling "The Terror" which was later turned into a popular AMC television series. In his newest novel, "Summer of Night", Miller narrates the story with an intensity that keeps you on edge. He is able to switch between different voices and sound like multiple characters while remaining true to the voice of each individual character.
Spooky sounding and thrilling, Dan Simmons's "Summer of Night" is an excellent audiobook for both the summertime and Halloween season. This audio book tells the story of a Vietnam veteran who was presumed to be killed in action. The protagonist spends his days drinking heavily in a small town and re-living war memories. Then he has a dream where he sees the events that took place on a different day. It turns out that the protagonist saw his actual death, which leads to self-reflection and redemption.
One evening in late July, 1973, a teenage boy named Eddie Kaspbrak, his brother librarian R.P.K., and their neighbor, Henry Brakeley, are playing hide and seek outside the old "Tower of the Little Bear" library in their hometown of Derry, Maine. Eddie climbs up one of the tower's scaffolding towers to find a vantage point from which he can hide. But Henry trips on a wire near the top of the tower; he falls three stories to land with a thud on the ground below. R.P.K., who is hiding in the soundproof basement below Master Beemee's office steps away, hears him hit and sees blood stain the cement where he lands but cannot summon help for fear that Henry was dead.
Published Date | 2011-07-05 |
Duration | 22 hours 6 minutes |
Author | Dan Simmons |
Narrated | Dan John Miller |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Suspense |