Lisa Hart Carroll

An alien life form lands on earth and begins to feed off electricity, making it grow to enormous size. The authorities must stop it as it slithers cross-country towards a nuclear power plant.

A Broadway producer puts on a play with a Devil character in it. Soon the actors begin having nightmares, and events that are mentioned in the play really start happening.

A police detective tracks a serial killer who is stalking young women on a beach front after each game that a baseball pitcher wins.

A group of careless and unlucky drivers are sentenced to attend traffic school to keep their records clean.

1948年、テキサス州ヒューストン。オーロラは自分が産んだ娘をエマと名付ける。夫と死別した後、手塩にかけてエマを育てるオーロラにとって何よりの楽しみは、エマの成長だった。しかし、21歳になったエマはオーロラの反対を押し切って、ある大学教師と結婚してしまう。エマが去ってから1年後、オーロラの家の隣に住む元宇宙飛行士ギャレットは寂しそうなオーロラを慰める。オーロラはエマとの関係をすべて切り捨てる。