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Bestsellers
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At Dark, I Become Loathsome
- By: Eric LaRocca
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
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From Eric LaRocca—Bram Stoker Award–nominated and Splatterpunk Award–winning author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke—comes At Dark, I Become Loathsome, a grim yet gentle, horrifying yet hopeful, intense tale of death, trauma, and love.
By: Eric LaRocca
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My Darling Dreadful Thing
- A Novel
- By: Johanna van Veen
- Narrated by: Jess Nesling
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Roos Beckman has a spirit companion only she can see. Ruth—strange, corpse-like, and dead for centuries—is the light of Roos' life. That is, until the wealthy young widow Agnes Knoop visits one of Roos' backroom seances, and the two strike up a connection.
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I took a chance on something outside my wheelhouse and was incredibly surprised!!!!
- By Eric Anderson on 09-06-24
By: Johanna van Veen
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Bury Your Gays
- By: Chuck Tingle
- Narrated by: André Santana, Charlie Jane Anders, CJ Leede, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Misha knows that chasing success in Hollywood can be hell. But finally, after years of trying to make it, his big moment is here: an Oscar nomination. And the executives at the studio for his long-running streaming series know just the thing to kick his career to the next level....
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The hype is real.
- By Dan Bugbee on 10-03-24
By: Chuck Tingle
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Camp Damascus
- By: Chuck Tingle
- Narrated by: Mara Wilson
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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From beloved internet icon Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus is a searing and earnest horror debut about the demons the queer community face in America, the price of keeping secrets, and finding the courage to burn it all down.
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A Horror That Hits Home
- By P Parker on 11-09-23
By: Chuck Tingle
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Cuckoo
- By: Gretchen Felker-Martin
- Narrated by: Amy Landon, Avi Roque, Grace Rolek, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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In the summer of 1995, seven queer kids abandoned by their parents at a remote conversion camp came face to face with it. They survived—but at Camp Resolution, everybody leaves a different person.
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Beautiful authentic queer characters
- By Ember on 07-09-24
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Manhunt
- By: Gretchen Felker-Martin
- Narrated by: Katherine Pucciariello
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
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Beth and Fran spend their days traveling the ravaged New England coast, hunting feral men and harvesting their organs in a gruesome effort to ensure they'll never face the same fate. Robbie lives by his gun and one hard-learned motto: other people aren't safe....
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Gross, fun, gutsy pulp at its best.
- By Rain on 03-04-22
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At Dark, I Become Loathsome
- By: Eric LaRocca
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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From Eric LaRocca—Bram Stoker Award–nominated and Splatterpunk Award–winning author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke—comes At Dark, I Become Loathsome, a grim yet gentle, horrifying yet hopeful, intense tale of death, trauma, and love.
By: Eric LaRocca
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My Darling Dreadful Thing
- A Novel
- By: Johanna van Veen
- Narrated by: Jess Nesling
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Roos Beckman has a spirit companion only she can see. Ruth—strange, corpse-like, and dead for centuries—is the light of Roos' life. That is, until the wealthy young widow Agnes Knoop visits one of Roos' backroom seances, and the two strike up a connection.
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I took a chance on something outside my wheelhouse and was incredibly surprised!!!!
- By Eric Anderson on 09-06-24
By: Johanna van Veen
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Bury Your Gays
- By: Chuck Tingle
- Narrated by: André Santana, Charlie Jane Anders, CJ Leede, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Misha knows that chasing success in Hollywood can be hell. But finally, after years of trying to make it, his big moment is here: an Oscar nomination. And the executives at the studio for his long-running streaming series know just the thing to kick his career to the next level....
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The hype is real.
- By Dan Bugbee on 10-03-24
By: Chuck Tingle
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Camp Damascus
- By: Chuck Tingle
- Narrated by: Mara Wilson
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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From beloved internet icon Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus is a searing and earnest horror debut about the demons the queer community face in America, the price of keeping secrets, and finding the courage to burn it all down.
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A Horror That Hits Home
- By P Parker on 11-09-23
By: Chuck Tingle
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Cuckoo
- By: Gretchen Felker-Martin
- Narrated by: Amy Landon, Avi Roque, Grace Rolek, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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In the summer of 1995, seven queer kids abandoned by their parents at a remote conversion camp came face to face with it. They survived—but at Camp Resolution, everybody leaves a different person.
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Beautiful authentic queer characters
- By Ember on 07-09-24
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Manhunt
- By: Gretchen Felker-Martin
- Narrated by: Katherine Pucciariello
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Beth and Fran spend their days traveling the ravaged New England coast, hunting feral men and harvesting their organs in a gruesome effort to ensure they'll never face the same fate. Robbie lives by his gun and one hard-learned motto: other people aren't safe....
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Gross, fun, gutsy pulp at its best.
- By Rain on 03-04-22
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Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
- By: Eric LaRocca
- Narrated by: Laurie Catherine Winkel
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000s - a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once they finally succumb to their most horrific desires....
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Meh...
- By Chrystal on 07-25-21
By: Eric LaRocca
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Alice Isn't Dead
- A Novel
- By: Joseph Fink
- Narrated by: Jasika Nicole
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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From the New York Times best-selling coauthor of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a truck driver searching across America for the wife she had long assumed to be dead....
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Great story, but conditionally recommended.
- By Hayley Lambert on 11-02-18
By: Joseph Fink
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Patricia Wants to Cuddle
- By: Samantha Allen
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay, Justis Bolding, Laura Knight Keating, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
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The contestants of a reality television dating show compete for love - and their lives - in this pulse-pounding and viciously funny fiction debut from the GLAAD Award-winning author of Real Queer America....
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CUDDLE ME ALREADY
- By jmitch on 06-28-22
By: Samantha Allen
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The Worm and His Kings
- By: Hailey Piper
- Narrated by: Allyson Voller
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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New York City, 1990: When you slip through the cracks, no one is there to catch you. Monique learns that the hard way after her girlfriend Donna vanishes without a trace. Only after the disappearances of several other impoverished women does Monique hear the rumors....
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Cosmic Horror Done Right
- By Amazon Customer on 09-05-21
By: Hailey Piper
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Brainwyrms
- By: Alison Rumfitt
- Narrated by: Nicky Endres
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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From Alison Rumfitt, the author of Tell Me I’m Worthless—“a triumph of transgressive queer horror” (Publishers Weekly)—comes Brainwyrms, a searing body horror novel of obsession, violence, and pleasure....
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Sometimes you just need to read brainless smut
- By jamie on 11-17-24
By: Alison Rumfitt
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Bored Gay Werewolf
- By: Tony Santorella
- Narrated by: Anthony Nyro
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Brian, an aimless slacker, works doubles at his shift job, forgets to clean his room and lays about with his friends Nik and Darby. He's been struggling to manage his transition to adulthood almost as much as his monthly transitions to a werewolf....
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Very entertaining
- By Ashley on 06-09-23
By: Tony Santorella
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The Ghost in My Closet
- By: Mark Roeder
- Narrated by: Braedyn Youngberg
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
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Nico isn’t at all pleased his family moving to the dinky little town of Verona, Indiana. He’s also none too happy about being forced to join the football team and do community service, but that is the crap fest his life has become.
By: Mark Roeder
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Sister, Maiden, Monster
- By: Lucy A. Snyder
- Narrated by: Arielle DeLisle, Katherine Littrell, Lindsey Dorcus
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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Humanity has been irrevocably changed by a virus that radically alters its victims...yet life goes on. Three women must band together to try to survive. Erin and Savannah are helping usher in the new world, while Mareva has been burdened with a very special task....
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Not for me
- By Leah Bernie on 03-22-23
By: Lucy A. Snyder
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Bloom
- By: Delilah S. Dawson
- Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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A sweet sapphic romance takes a deadly dark turn in this sharp-as-a-knife novella with the slow build menace of Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber—from a New York Times-bestselling author hailed by Chuck Wendig as "a storyteller working at the top of her class."
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Actually Disturbing
- By Amazon Customer on 05-22-24
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They Were Here Before Us
- A Novella in Pieces
- By: Eric LaRocca
- Narrated by: Kai Rubio
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
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From the author of the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke comes They Were Here Before Us, a novella written in pieces, designed to be consumed as a single cohesive work. The only thing more brutal than nature is love....
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Classic Eric LaRocca!
- By Ski Bear on 12-29-23
By: Eric LaRocca
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Exhale: An MM Shifter Romance
- Flesh and Bone Series, Book 1
- By: Joel Abernathy
- Narrated by: Kirt Graves
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Two men haunted by the same ghost...Falling for "the other man" in my marriage was never part of the plan. Then again, according to Nicolae Ursache, I am the other man, and human wedding vows don't apply. Not to werewolves....
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Take a deep breath
- By Annika on 10-23-18
By: Joel Abernathy
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Price Slashers
- By: Chisto Healy, Michael R. Collins, Erica Summers
- Narrated by: Jennifer Walls
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Three novellas, each answering the same prompt: Melissa comes running out of a grocery store covered in blood....
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Great collection
- By Jim on 07-27-24
By: Chisto Healy, and others
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Sacrificial Animals
- A Novel
- By: Kailee Pedersen
- Narrated by: Yung-I Chang
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Inspired by Kailee Pedersen's own journey being adopted from Nanning, China in 1996 and growing up on a farm in Nebraska, this rich and atmospheric supernatural horror debut explores an ancient Chinese mythology.
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this book is 10/10
- By Mewt on 01-23-25
By: Kailee Pedersen
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Lost Souls
- By: Poppy Brite
- Narrated by: Christ Patton
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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At a club in Missing Mile, N.C., the children of the night gather, dressed in black, look for acceptance. Among them are Ghost, who sees what others do not; Ann, longing for love....
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okay
- By VM209 on 06-10-20
By: Poppy Brite
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Love Immortal
- By: Kit Vincent
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Jonathan Evergreen is a talented sophomore at a prestigious, isolated college in Vermont, who dreams of a career in book conservation. But Jonathan’s life isn’t as rosy as it may appear.
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I hope there's a book 2!
- By Daisycat68 on 11-14-24
By: Kit Vincent
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Come and Get Me: Season One, Episode One
- The Odin Chronicles, Book 1
- By: Nicholas Bella
- Narrated by: Matt Williams
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Noel: I'm finally free and able to patrol my own territory without Marco being by my side. I really appreciated everything he's taught me, what can I say... that big, brutal bastard grew on me....
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Absolutely loved this
- By RACHEL REED on 12-05-21
By: Nicholas Bella
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Summer Sons
- By: Lee Mandelo
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Andrew and Eddie did everything together, best friends bonded more deeply than brothers, until Eddie left Andrew behind to start his graduate program at Vanderbilt. Six months later, only days before Andrew was to join him in Nashville, Eddie dies of an apparent suicide....
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A surprise of the best variety!
- By Blayne on 10-04-21
By: Lee Mandelo
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Tell Me I'm Worthless
- By: Alison Rumfitt
- Narrated by: Nicky Endres
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Three years ago, Alice spent one night in an abandoned house with her friends, Ila and Hannah. Since then, Alice’s life has spiraled. She lives a haunted existence, selling videos of herself for money, going to parties she hates, drinking herself to sleep....
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Better Buy Tylenol
- By Silas Hunter on 08-14-23
By: Alison Rumfitt
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Tarnished Cages (Sequel to Gilded Cages)
- Gilded Cages Series, Book 2
- By: R. Phoenix
- Narrated by: Zachary Zaba
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s simple, really. Zay has a roof over his head, food in his stomach, no bills or jobs to worry about, and he gets to lie around all day. It should be the perfect life for him, and it would be....
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Perfect Conclusion to Dark Story
- By hussfan on 08-21-20
By: R. Phoenix
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The Black Prince: An MM Dark Fantasy
- Silk and Steel, Book 4
- By: Ariana Nash
- Narrated by: Joel Leslie
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In the war-torn rubble of the human world, can a rebel elf and a lost dragon prince find love, or will a dark threat tear them and their world apart forever? A new land, a new court, a new king, but some things never change. Broken in all ways, Akiem fled his life as the amethyst prince....
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Perfect!
- By Mamah on 06-29-21
By: Ariana Nash
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Truce Three: Sins of the Fathers
- War Series
- By: T. Styles
- Narrated by: Charisse Washington
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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After Ace Wales has what could only be described as a mental breakdown, he is taken away for evaluation. Besides, the violence he displayed worries not only his family, but also child protective services....
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The best series I've read in awhile!!!
- By Rona on 10-25-23
By: T. Styles
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Drawing Blood
- A Novel
- By: Poppy Z. Brite
- Narrated by: Matt Godfrey
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In the house on Violin Road he found the bodies of his brother, his mother, and the man who killed them both-his father. From the house on Violin Road, in Missing Mile, North Carolina, Trevor McGee ran for his sanity and his soul, after his famous cartoonist father had exploded inexplicably into murder and suicide. Now Trevor is back....
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More Poppy Please!
- By Nielsen Morgan on 10-30-18
By: Poppy Z. Brite
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The Trees Grew Because I Bled There
- Collected Stories
- By: Eric LaRocca, Chuck Wendig - introduction
- Narrated by: Todd Menesses
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Eight stories of literary dark fiction from a master storyteller. Exploring the shadow side of love, these are tales of grief, obsession, control....
By: Eric LaRocca, and others
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A Botanical Daughter
- By: Noah Medlock
- Narrated by: Keval Shah
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Driven by the glory he'll earn from the Royal Horticultural Society for the achievement, Gregor ignores the flaws in his plan: that intelligence cannot be controlled; that plants cannot be reasoned with; and that the only way his plant-beast will flourish is if he uses a recently deceased corpse.
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Odd….
- By Liz on 09-18-24
By: Noah Medlock