Something Wicked This Way Comes
Author: Ray Bradbury
What if someone discovers your secret dream, that one great wish you would give anything for? And what if that person makes your dream come true—before you learn the price you have to pay? Something Wicked This Way Comes is the story of two boys who encounter the sinister wonders of Cooger & Dark’s Pandemonium Shadow Show. They will soon discover the show’s awful mystery—a….Read More
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