Belle
Diamond A. Jones
Publisher: BookRix
Summary
Belle is welcomed and becomes a living nightmare for parents Lucy and Vince, and their daughter Ruma. Can Lucy and Vince convince Ruma to get rid of Belle or will Belle be in their lives forever???
Publisher: BookRix
Belle is welcomed and becomes a living nightmare for parents Lucy and Vince, and their daughter Ruma. Can Lucy and Vince convince Ruma to get rid of Belle or will Belle be in their lives forever???
Named a BEST BOOK OF 2021 by the New York Times, NPR, the New York Public Library, Audible, Tor.com, Book Riot, Library Journal, and Kirkus! Longlisted for the 2022 PEN Open Book Award “Riveting…[A] tender, ferocious book.”—New York Times “Beautifully fantastical.”—NPR “Masterful.”—Chicago Tribune One October morning, Laina gets the news that her brother has been shot and killed by Boston cops. But what looks like a case of police brutality soon reveals something much stranger. Monsters are real. And they want everyone to know it. As creatures from myth and legend come out of the shadows, seeking safety through visibility, their emergence sets off a chain of seemingly unrelated events. Members of a local werewolf pack are threatened into silence. A professor follows a missing friend’s trail of bread crumbs to a mysterious secret society. And a young boy with unique abilities seeks refuge in a pro-monster organization with secrets of its own. Meanwhile, more people start disappearing, suicides and hate crimes increase, and protests erupt globally, both for and against the monsters. At the center is a mystery no one thinks to ask: Why now? What has frightened the monsters out of the dark? The world will soon find out.Show book
Embark on a delightful journey into the world of whimsical humor and supernatural intrigue with "The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde, now available as a charming audiobook. In this timeless tale, listeners will be transported to the grand Canterville Chase, where the illustrious Otis family encounters a ghostly resident with a penchant for mischief. As the story unfolds, listeners will follow the hilarious antics of the ghost as he attempts to frighten the unflappable Americans, only to find himself outwitted at every turn. With its blend of wit, satire, and gentle irony, "The Canterville Ghost" is a delightful romp that delights audiences of all ages. Perfect for fans of classic literature and witty humor, this audiobook delivers a delightful performance that will leave listeners laughing out loud. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Oscar Wilde's work or new to his writing, "The Canterville Ghost" promises to entertain and enchant. So, if you're ready to experience a tale of laughter, love, and ghostly hijinks, start listening to "The Canterville Ghost" today and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Oscar Wilde's storytelling. Start Listening to "The Canterville Ghost" today!Show book
"Dracula’s Guest" is a chilling story by Bram Stoker, originally intended as the prologue to Dracula but published posthumously. It follows a young Englishman traveling in Bavaria on Walpurgis Night, who disobeys local warnings and takes shelter in an abandoned crypt during a violent storm. There, he encounters a terrifying female vampire and a mysterious, powerful woman who seems neither alive nor dead. The story blends Gothic horror, supernatural dread, and vivid atmosphere, featuring elements later expanded in Dracula, such as ancient evil, folk superstition, and the thin veil between life and death. With its icy landscapes, eerie isolation, and haunting imagery, "Dracula’s Guest" stands as a masterful tale of horror and the unknown—an essential piece of Stoker’s dark literary legacy.Show book
Abigail's road will become more dangerous soon. When Abigail Anthony is free and wants revenge for being contained in the Shadows house for a long time, she will not stop until her reign of terror is finished. Her thirst for their blood is real and she goes looking for the Smythes who used to live there and sold her haunted house to Tim Terror's haunted house company. She goes on a haunting spree along her road when she finds them. Angry she walks into Tyras's trap to get rid of her. Ty doesn't want a dangerous ghost running around, especially one that's killed before. Tyra wants to stop Abigail forever and get out of Rosebud. It's hard because Abigail is invisible and dangerous. Now that she has Abigail's personal belongings and letters she wrote from camp, her existence is on the line. She wants the letters back because of the attachment. She wrote them to her mom at 13; they can destroy her now. Can Tyra use her psychic senses to stop Abigail from her reign of terror on the road or will Abigail take over the town?Show book
In The Fall of the House of Usher, Edgar Allan Poe masterfully weaves a gothic tale of psychological horror and supernatural dread. The story follows an unnamed narrator who visits the decaying mansion of his childhood friend, Roderick Usher. As the story unfolds, the narrator uncovers the deep mental and physical decay of the Usher family, mirrored by the eerie and crumbling house itself. As tensions rise, the line between reality and madness blurs, leading to a terrifying and tragic conclusion. Narrated by Rob Sogomonian, this audiobook captures the atmospheric gloom, suspense, and underlying horror of Poe's classic tale, bringing the haunted world of Usher to life in a chilling performance. Perfect for fans of gothic literature, horror, and classic tales of the macabre, The Fall of the House of Usher remains one of Poe's most iconic and unsettling works.Show book
HOLY MOTHERBOARD! Brace your brain for "Reboot Protocol" - a tech-nightmare that'll haunt your digital dreams! Follow Dr. Elias Roth as he sprints through neon-drenched streets, pursued by Spectre 77 - a killing machine with blood all over him and extinction on its mind. This isn't just an audiobook, it's a nitro-boosted thrill ride that'll have you eyeing your toaster with suspicion! Feel your pulse race as man and machine clash in bone-crushing battles, with humanity's fate hanging on every line of killer code. After this electrifying earful, you'll never look at your gadgets the same way again. Ready to download destruction directly into your brain? Smash that play button and unleash a tsunami of techno-horror that'll rewire your reality! The future is hunting you, the code is hungry, and humanity's last firewall is one click away from total meltdown. Dare you jack in and face the digital demon? Prepare for an audio experience that'll leave your ears buzzing and YOUR MIND BLOWN!Show book