The empty centre of Australia. The sun is hot and there are not many people. And when Bill meets a man, alone, standing on an empty road a long way from anywhere, he is surprised and worried. And Bill is right to be worried. Because there is something strange about the man he meets. Very strange
"The Langoliers" by Stephen King [UNABRIDGED AUDIOBOOK WITH TEXT]
The Langoliers take red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston into a most unfriendly sky. Only ten passengers survive, but landing in an eerily empty world makes them wish they hadn't. This is part one of "Four Past Midnight".
Maha is not in a position to be choosy about the work she takes, so when offered a job as a Chief Administrator at an office in a seedy business park she jumps at the chance. However, all is not as it seems. Not only is she the only employee but her boss has disappeared on a business trip leaving her with full responsibility for everything. hen locking up at night, Maha hears noices coming from the locked and supposedly empty neighbouring psychiatrist's office. A chilling mystery unravels as Maha investigates the 'empty' office and uncovers the horrifying nature of her boss's true business.
Triangular pennants and circular moons: That’s just the start, as Richard Scarry goes on to explore lines; directions (around, between); sizes (big elephant, small mouse); amounts (full and empty); and opposites (soft pillow, hard wooden stool). With so much fun throughout, learning is a delight.