Publisher: Charles River Editors
Louisa May Alcott was an American writer best known for coming of age novels featuring young women. Alcott also served as a nurse at a Union hospital during the Civil War and wrote about her experiences there. This edition of The Abbot’s Ghost includes a table of contents.
In the far Alaskan north, there are places the winter sun cannot reach. Places where light won't shine for months. These are the places we hunt the monsters who feed on fear.So begins the Killing Season.For the next sixty-five days, we will face the darkness. Some will hunt the aswangs in the ever night, but I, Ollie Andrews, am here for one purpose: to search for answers to my past.They told us to fear the arctic tundra and the monsters hiding in the deep, dark shadows. But, locked inside a base known for driving even the best hunters mad, I fear it's not the outside we should worry about, but the deepest, darkest parts of ourselves.The real monsters are within.When a brutal murder brings with it the secrets of Fear University-and the threat of an unknown killer on the loose-we all must fight to stay alive. But with madness and paranoia setting in during a whiteout snowstorm, all we can do is hope we don't destroy ourselves before the sun finally rises again. Because no matter how hard we fight, reality will always threaten to tear us apart. And when faced with the most terrible of truths, even the strongest break.Show book
This boxset includes the following five audiobooks: THE LARK: Danny is a struggling singer willing to do almost anything to get a little exposure and keep food on the table, so she doesn't think twice about traveling to the middle of nowhere to perform a gig. When she's stranded at an abandoned airport, however, she finds herself exposed to a sinister creature with a hunger for something only she can provide. HEAVEN'S GUN: Jacob is a small-time criminal who dabbles in everything from drugs to prostitutes to illegal weapons. When he finds a gun that seems to be of supernatural origin, he begins to dream of the big time. His dream turns into a nightmare when he realizes someone wants their toy back. FOOLKILLERS: When lonely middle manager Avery Brocus set up a profile on an adult hook-up site, he never dreamed a young hottie would contact him, let alone insist on meeting in person. Agreeing too quickly, he expects to be robbed of his money or identity. He soon realizes he’s been caught up in a plot for something far more valuable. KNOTTY & ICE: Even though he’s one of the Heartland Security Agency’s Peacemaker agents, a man sworn to help protect and preserve the morality of the United States, Neal can’t give up his habit of patronizing prostitutes. When one of them steals the prototype of a top secret device, however, he has no choice but to come clean in order to rally fellow agents for a recovery mission. His situation goes from bad to worse when he is tricked into a plot to take down one of the Agency’s most powerful secret allies—an angel from Heaven&Hell. ROGUE BEAUTY: A fugitive from the Sprytes, one of the most dangerous supernatural cults on Earth, Betty has refashioned herself as a revealer of dark conspiracies and a killer of misogynous conspirators. On her crusade, she has successfully stayed off the radar for months. When the Sprytes close in, however, Betty may find herself entangled in a conspiracy too dark to escape.Show book
Stories from The Magicians Series starring Lancelot Alexander the NecromancerGood Quotes From The Haunting of the Necromancer a story in audio book "We are not fake anythings!" said Lance. "I could debate that with you," said Blake. "Where is the ghost?" Blake said changing the subject. "Now I have a ghost and a grim reaper in my lounge room!" said Lance infuriated. "Grand Reaper? What's that?" the ghost asked. "Another name for a couch potato!" Lance hissed, "Dork why you shouting," said Junior walking in the room. "Oh, he's no bother, he has good taste! Anyone who likes Neighbours is alright with me" Blake said. "You sure this isn't The Munsters!" Blake asked. "I want to watch this!" said the ghost standing up. "Quit it stop using the voice let him watch this!" Blake said. "He is a ghost he shouldn't be watching soapies!" said Lance. "Dork!” snapped Junior in protest. Narrated by:Rachel Lawson- main narrator Addison Fell- Alexa in Bad OmensShow book
The themes that thread through these nine accomplished stories are drawn from the great tradition of the twentieth-century weird tale, and they are suffused with a distinctly cosmopolitan, European feel. Mark Samuels writes about the fundamental fears of modern life, especially the effects of isolation and the dislocation that city dwellers can experience in their inhospitable, man-made environment.Apartment: Pieter Slokker awoke from a dream in which he was trapped in a dark, windowless room. It was three o'clock in the morning, and it sounded as if someone were hammering at the door of his flat.Show book
No one is safe.After narrowly escaping the onslaught at the radioactive prison city, Jack, Abby, and Lilly—now joined by three new companions—continue east to where it all started.Ohio.There, the Overlord has set up the District's capital on the outskirts of Jack's hometown: Woodhaven. And there the Overlord awaits.In order to be successful, Jack must trust in both strangers and the ones he loves, brave legions of zombies and District "experiments," and do things he's never done before.The final showdown between good and evil begins now.Show book
As a small band of survivors treks across Alaska, they must survive both the walking dead and the coming winter in this apocalyptic horror series. Since banding together against the zombie horde, Neil Jordan’s battle-weary group has picked up new members and tragically lost others. But as the Alaskan autumn yields itself to the encroaching threat of winter, Neil, Jerry, Meghan, and Emma must fight both legions of the undead and the bitterly unforgiving wilderness. The horrors of Anchorage festering with prowling ghouls are behind them. But new terrors threaten every step on their arduous trek along the Seward Highway. As hopes dim and nightmares become dark realities, Neil and the others find strength in each other to live.Show book
