![]() New readers need not begin with volume one this one stands easily on its own. While the ultimate message is a touch schmaltzy, the comical antics, cartoonish spot illustrations, and creepy villains make for quite an entertaining read. ![]() Segel and Miller propel the story forward with tight pacing, and in between moments of spooky action, they compellingly round out the characters, especially Charlie and his stepmom, Charlotte, who worry about potentially losing their house. Before Cypress Creek falls victim to the same fate, Charlie and his friends, both human and nightmare, hunt for the otherworldly source of the tonic and a mysterious pair, INC and INK, who have been tormenting dreamers for decades. In reality, however, it turns people into shambling sleepwalkers. ![]() ![]() A shop in neighboring Orville Falls is selling a powerful sleeping tonic that promises to cure horrible nightmares. Charlie Laird saved the Netherworld from certain destruction in the first volume of Segel and Miller’s Nightmares! series, and in this follow-up, the crisis hits a bit closer to home. A New York Times Bestseller written and narrated by Jason Segel Jason Segel, multitalented actor, writer, and musician, teams up with New York Times bestselling author Kirsten Miller for the hilariously frightening, middle-grade novelNightmares, the first audiobook in a trilogy about a boy named. ![]()
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