Horror

It

• UNABRIDGED (44 hrs and 52 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Steven Weber
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To the children, the town was their whole world. To the adults, knowing better, Derry, Maine, was just their hometown: familiar, well ordered for the most part. A good place to live. It was the children who saw - and felt - what made Derry so horribly different. In the storm drains, in the sewers, IT lurked, taking on the shape of every nightmare, each one's deepest dread. Sometimes IT reached up, seizing, tearing, killing....

The Furthest Station: A PC Peter Grant Novella

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 4 mins)
• By Ben Aaronovitch
• Narrated By Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
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The Furthest Station is Ben Aaronovitch's first PC Grant novella...and there's something going bump on the Metropolitan line. And when commuters start reporting encounters with ghosts up and down the track - encounters which they forget entirely within minutes - Peter Grant gets a call to investigate. And the very first interview leads to a ghost-hunting expedition....

The Stand

• UNABRIDGED (47 hrs and 47 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Grover Gardner
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First came the days of the plague. Then came the dreams. Dark dreams that warned of the coming of the dark man. The apostate of death, his worn-down boot heels tramping the night roads. The warlord of the charnel house and Prince of Evil. His time is at hand. His empire grows in the west and the Apocalypse looms. For hundreds of thousands of fans who read The Stand in its original version and wanted more, this new edition is Stephen King's gift.

The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 45 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Frank Muller
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Stephen King's epic fantasy series, The Dark Tower, is being made into a major movie starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey. Due in cinemas February 17, 2017 USA. In the second novel of King's best-selling fantasy masterpiece, Roland of Gilead, the Last Gunslinger, encounters three doors which open to 1980s America. Here he joins forces with the defiant Eddie Dean and courageous, volatile Odetta Holmes. And confronts deadly serial killer Jack Mort.

The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass

• UNABRIDGED (27 hrs and 39 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Frank Muller
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Stephen King's epic fantasy series, The Dark Tower, is being made into a major movie starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey. Due in cinemas February 17, 2017 USA. In the fourth powerful novel in Stephen King's best-selling fantasy quest, The Dark Tower beckons Roland, the Last Gunslinger, and the four companions he has gathered along the road.

Dracula [Audible Edition]

• UNABRIDGED (15 hrs and 28 mins)
• By Bram Stoker
• Narrated By Alan Cumming, Tim Curry, Simon Vance, and others
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The modern audience hasn't had a chance to truly appreciate the unknowing dread that readers would have felt when reading Bram Stoker's original 1897 manuscript. Most modern productions employ campiness or sound effects to try to bring back that gothic tension, but we've tried something different. By returning to Stoker's original storytelling structure - a series of letters and journal entries voiced by Jonathan Harker, Dr. Van Helsing, and other characters - with an all-star cast of narrators, we've sought to recapture its originally intended horror and power.

The Shining

• UNABRIDGED (15 hrs and 54 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Campbell Scott
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Danny is only five years old, but in the words of old Mr Hallorann he is a 'shiner', aglow with psychic voltage. When his father becomes caretaker of the Overlook Hotel, Danny's visions grow out of control. As winter closes in and blizzards cut them off, the hotel seems to develop a life of its own. It is meant to be empty. So who is the lady in Room 217, and who are the masked guests going up and down in the elevator? And why do the hedges shaped like animals seem so alive?

Salem's Lot

• UNABRIDGED (17 hrs and 35 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Ron McLarty

A superb novel set in classic Stephen King territory - a small new England town about to be engulfed by terror. Turn off the television - in fact, why don't you turn off all the lights except for the one over your favourite chair? - and we'll talk about vampires here in the dim. I think I can make you believe in them. Stephen King, from the introduction. Salem's Lot is a small New England town with the usual quota of gossips, drinkers, weirdos and respectable folk.

Under the Dome

• UNABRIDGED (34 hrs and 28 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Raul Esparza
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In Stephen King's mesmerizing new masterpiece - his biggest, most riveting novel since The Stand - a Maine town and its inhabitants are isolated from the world by an invisible, impenetrable dome. Celebrated storyteller Stephen King returns to his roots in this tour de force featuring more than 100 characters - some heroic, some diabolical - and a supernatural element as baffling and chilling as any he's ever conjured.

The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower

• UNABRIDGED (28 hrs and 53 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By George Guidall
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The triumphant, gripping finale to Stephen King's magnificent, epic masterpiece. Stephen King's epic fantasy series, The Dark Tower, is being made into a major movie starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey. Due in cinemas February 17, 2017 USA. The final volume sees gunslinger Roland on a roller-coaster mix of exhilarating triumph and aching loss in his unrelenting quest to reach the dark tower.

Sleeping Beauties

• UNABRIDGED (25 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Stephen King, Owen King
• Narrated By Marin Ireland

In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep: they become shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze. If they are awakened, if the gauze wrapping their bodies is disturbed or violated, the women become feral and spectacularly violent, and while they sleep they go to another place....

The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah

• UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 38 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By George Guidall
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Stephen King's epic fantasy series, The Dark Tower, is being made into a major movie starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey. Due in cinemas February 17, 2017 USA. The pivotal sixth instalment in King's best-selling epic fantasy saga provides the key to the quest that defines Roland's life.

The Dead Zone

• UNABRIDGED (16 hrs and 11 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By James Franco
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Meet Johnny Smith. A young man whose streak of luck ends dramatically in a major car crash. Followed by blackness. A long, long time in cold limbo. When he wakes up life has been turned upside down. His fiancée has met someone else. And Johnny is cursed with the power to perceive evil in men's souls. He's had these hunches since he had an ice-skating accident as a child. Now he has an ability to see into the future. An ability which will bring him into a terrifying confrontation with a charismatic, power-hungry and dangerous man....

The City of Mirrors: The Passage Trilogy, Book 3

• UNABRIDGED (29 hrs and 36 mins)
• By Justin Cronin
• Narrated By Scott Brick
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In life I was a scientist called Fanning. Then, in a jungle in Bolivia, I died. I died, and then I was brought back to life.... Prompted by a voice that lives in her blood, the fearsome warrior known as Alicia of Blades is drawn towards one of the great cities of The Time Before. The ruined city of New York. Ruined but not empty. For this is the final refuge of Zero, the first and last of The Twelve. The one who must be destroyed if mankind is to have a future. What she finds is not what she's expecting.

Frankenstein

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 35 mins)
• By Mary Shelley
• Narrated By Dan Stevens
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Narrator Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey) presents an uncanny performance of Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel, an epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship, scientific hubris, and horror.

Wake in Fright

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 1 min)
• By Kenneth Cook
• Narrated By Humphrey Bower
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The controller stood back. 'Right,' he said. 'Spin 'em!' The man flipped the piece of wood and the coins spun up into the air above his head and dropped down on to the carpet. There was silence. Wake in Fright tells the tale of John Grant's journey into an alcoholic, sexual and spiritual nightmare. It is the original and the greatest outback horror story. Bundanyabba and its citizens will forever haunt its listeners.

Frankenstein

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Mary Shelley
• Narrated By Derek Jacobi

The tale of Dr. Frankenstein and the horrendous monster he unleashes on the world when he tinkers with the laws of nature had almost as strange a birth as the monster itself. It was the product of one of the most famous ghost story telling sessions in history. Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and several others were stranded on the shores of Lake Geneva during a particularly sodden summer.

Skeleton Crew

• UNABRIDGED (22 hrs and 35 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Stephen King, Dana Ivey, David Morse, and others
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Hold tight. We are going into a number of dark places, but I think I know the way. Just don't let go of my arm.... Unrivalled master of suspense Stephen King takes the unsuspecting listener on a fantastic journey through the dark shadows of our innermost fears.

Full Dark, No Stars

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 52 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Craig Wasson, Jessica Hecht
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'I believe there is another man inside every man, a stranger....' writes Wilfred Leland James in the early pages of the riveting confession that makes up '1922', the first in this pitch-black quartet of mesmerising tales from Stephen King, linked by the theme of retribution. For James, that stranger is awakened when his wife Arlette proposes selling off the family homestead and moving to Omaha, setting in motion a gruesome train of murder and madness.

Cell

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 27 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Campbell Scott
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The event became known as The Pulse. The virus was carried by every cell phone operating within the entire world. Within hours, those receiving calls would become insane, or die.

Sleeping Beauties

• UNABRIDGED (25 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Stephen King, Owen King
• Narrated By Marin Ireland

In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep: they become shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze. If they are awakened, if the gauze wrapping their bodies is disturbed or violated, the women become feral and spectacularly violent, and while they sleep they go to another place....

Paradox Bound: A Novel

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Peter Clines
• Narrated By Ray Porter

Nothing ever changes in Sanders. The town's still got a video store, for God's sake. So why doesn't Eli Teague want to leave? Not that he'd ever admit it, but maybe he's been waiting - waiting for the traveler to come back. The one who's roared into his life twice before, pausing just long enough to drop tantalizing clues before disappearing in a cloud of gunfire and a squeal of tires. The one who's a walking anachronism, with her tricorne hat, flintlock rifle, and steampunked Model A Ford.

The Visitors

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 3 mins)
• By Catherine Burns
• Narrated By Kate Reading

Marion Zetland lives with her domineering older brother, John, in a crumbling mansion on the edge of a northern seaside resort. A timid spinster in her 50s who still sleeps with teddy bears, Marion does her best to live by John's rules, even if it means turning a blind eye to the noises she hears coming from behind the cellar door...and turning a blind eye to the women's laundry in the hamper that isn't hers. For years she's buried the signs of John's devastating secret into the deep recesses of her mind - until the day John is crippled by a heart attack.

Dracula (AmazonClassics Edition)

• UNABRIDGED (16 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Bram Stoker
• Narrated By Nick Sandys

Bram Stoker ingeniously modernized gothic folklore by moving his vampire from traditional castle ruins to modern England. With Dracula, which has been interpreted and dissected by scholars for generations, Stoker changed the vampire novel forever.

HorrorBabble's Classic Horror: Volume 2

• UNABRIDGED (4 hrs and 24 mins)
• By H. P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Helena Blavatsky, and others
• Narrated By Ian Gordon, Jennifer Gill

Ten more extraordinary tales of terror, penned by the prolific horror masters of old. From Lovecraft's take on the Yuletide and the Black Veil of Nathaniel Hawthorne, to the tragedy of Bierce's Owl Creek Bridge and Sheridan Le Fanu's authentic narrative of a Haunted House.

The Darkest Days: Death & Decay, Book 0.5

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 33 mins)
• By R. L. Blalock
• Narrated By Drew Straub

To protect and serve. The motto that every officer is taught from their first day in the academy. On a humid June day in St. Louis, it is a motto that could get Officer Wyatt Ward killed. Desperate citizens flock to the station as the officers of the Cottleville Police Department struggle to handle the chaos that is enveloping a city already shaken by rioting. But as darkness descends something much worse is rising. The deranged. Brutal, unforgiving, single-minded monsters that were once the citizens Wyatt was sworn to protect. Now, they attack. They bite. They infect.

Forest: The Afterlife Investigations, Book 2

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 22 mins)
• By Ambrose Ibsen
• Narrated By Joe Hempel

Professor Stephen Barlow is no longer a skeptic. Having faced the horrors of Chaythe Asylum, he turns his attention to the man responsible for the Third Ward Incident - the enigmatic Dr. Corvine - in the hopes of finding answers to his many questions. But some things, he soon learns, are better left lost to history. Traveling to a remote cabin in Michigan in search of the doctor and his research, Stephen finds himself descending deeper into a world of terror and madness.

Zombie Apocalypse Spring Break

• UNABRIDGED (30 mins)
• By Jubilee Savage
• Narrated By Cassidy Ellenberger

When Jennifer and her best friend Daisy boarded a plane bound from Providence, Rhode Island to Miami, Florida less than 24 hours earlier, neither of them could ever have expected that they would end up at a hotel where some of their fellow spring breakers would develop a taste for flesh. As Jennifer continued to stare at the chaos on the other side of the glass, she regretted letting Daisy talk her into leaving the safety of her college campus for the unknown adventure more than 1,000 miles away.

Deadtown Abbey

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 20 mins)
• By Sean Hoade
• Narrated By Josh LeBrun

It is a world few of us have ever known. A world of masters and servants, where everyone knows one's place. A world of newfangled technology like telephones and motorcars. A world of vampires, werewolves, zombies, and monsters of the deep. At the center of his necropolis estate lives the Earl of Monroe, who must hold the family he loves and the servants he trusts together against the eldritch onslaught of this rapidly changing world.

Lost Souls Cafe

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs)
• By Susie Newman
• Narrated By Cristin Rivera

After being abandoned by her husband in a KOA campground, Sissy Jaspers must return home to Grace, West Virginia and rebuild her broken life. Along for the journey is Hazel, a sweet and spirited older lady, who has the gift of making everything taste better. With help from Sissy's father and brother, the two women turn an abandoned haunted house into a charming café. The Kitchen House, named for its resident ghosts, is a place of wonder where the living and dead coexist. The mystic café attracts patrons haunted by guilty secrets and burdened with grief.

The Fear

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 59 mins)
• By Rae Louise
• Narrated By Rick Barr
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Fear is all in the mind.... But Mia's nightmares become a reality when she and her troubled sister, Jamie, inherit their deceased uncle's house and experience phenomena that extends way beyond a typical haunting. Only Mia's infant daughter is aware of the sinister presence of a man that roams freely about the house, but it's Jamie who has become the subject of the entity's torment. No one's secrets stay buried for long, and the psychological abuse that the family are forced to endure soon turns physical.

The Devil's Net: Horror Story, Book 4

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 4 mins)
• By G.M. Hague
• Narrated By G.M. Hague
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A voyage of the Damned. The annual blessing of the fishing fleet is more than a ceremony, it provides God's protection from the demons of the sea. But Captain John Boston has no time for God and holy sanctions. The church has betrayed him, with the local priest refusing to protect his sister from a violent husband, and Boston's wife is seriously ill. he trawler hasn't had much luck this season and people are whispering that God has indeed turned his gaze from John Boston too, because he didn't accept the priest's traditional blessing.

The Unholy Dead

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 1 min)
• By Sylvester Murray
• Narrated By Katie Walmsley
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A cold Northerly breeze blew bitterly, chilling them to the core, as Meghan and her partner Jason, crept silently. Overhead, dark clouds drifted and blotted out the full moon, casting the cemetery into a murky blackness, yet further on, they could see a storm brewing. Lightning danced in the sky as they hurried along with the desire to read the tombstones that brought them out in the middle of the night. Some of the graves were hundreds of years old.

Wicked Deeds: Krewe of Hunters, Book 23

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 18 mins)
• By Heather Graham
• Narrated By Luke Daniels
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Vickie Preston and Special Agent Griffin Pryce take a detour en route to their new home in Virginia and stop for a visit in Baltimore. But their romantic weekend is interrupted when a popular author is found dead in the basement of an Edgar Allan Poe-themed restaurant. Because of the mysterious circumstances surrounding the corpse, the FBI's Krewe of Hunters paranormal team is invited to investigate. As more bizarre deaths occur, Vickie and Griffin are drawn into a case that has disturbing echoes of Poe's great works, bringing the horrors of his fiction to life.

The Tell-Tale Heart

• UNABRIDGED (16 mins)
• By Edgar Allan Poe
• Narrated By Wendy Ellison Mullen

Read by a woman, this rendition of the Poe classic stands out among the others. Nothing in the text suggests that the narrator is a man. How does the meaning shift when the narrator is a woman? What was the relationship between the narrator and the old man? Have a listen.

Punch

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 26 mins)
• By J R Park
• Narrated By James Deverell
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It's carnival night in the seaside town of Stanswick Sands and tonight blood will stain the beach red. Punch and Judy man, Martin Powell, returns after 10 years with a dark secret. As his past is revealed Martin must face the anger of the hostile townsfolk, pushing him to the very edge of sanity. Humiliated and stripped of everything he holds dear, Martin embarks on a campaign of murderous revenge, seeking to settle scores both old and new. The police force of this once sleepy town can't react quick enough as they watch the body count grow at the hands of a costumed killer.

Darling

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 13 mins)
• By Brad C. Hodson, Claire Bloom - director
• Narrated By Stefan Rudnicki

Raynham Place has been home to a number of mysterious occurrences. From its start as a battlefield through its time as a tuberculosis hospital and even in its current incarnation as an apartment complex, the grounds here have been awash in blood and instability. When two friends decide to move in to Raynham together, a wound that they share opens wide and threatens their sanity. But they're not alone. When a sacrifice is made, the first freely given in ages, the truth behind Raynham's legends finally surfaces.

The Last to See Me: A Novel

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 24 mins)
• By M Dressler
• Narrated By Lauren Ezzo

In a small logging town in northern California, young Emma Rose Finnis was born and died. Now, no one remembers her hardworking life and her grand dreams - but she remembers. She remembers everything. Emma Rose is still here, one hundred years after her death...and she doesn't plan on leaving. But when a determined hunter arrives with instructions to "clean" Emma Rose out of her haunt, the stately Lambry mansion, death suddenly isn't the worst fate imaginable.

Snowflakes: A Ghost of Grand Central Story

• UNABRIDGED (17 mins)
• By Guy Veryzer
• Narrated By Guy Veryzer

Just outside Grand Central Station, a remarkable young shoeshine man finds his destiny and his dream: He was not afraid of the unfamiliar beast of winter. Jamal was often unafraid. For example, he leapt in front of a truck to save a baby in its stroller, and he even jumped down onto the cross-town shuttle train tracks to save a woman who had fallen down....

The Curious Ways of the Winships: Winship Series, Book 1

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 56 mins)
• By Andrea Mina Savar
• Narrated By Danielle Brown
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Like all of the Winships, Charlotte was born with a curious gift. After news of a tragic accident, she races back to her hometown of Port Townsend, Washington. In this isolated seaside village filled with a century of ghosts, she is faced with having to come to terms with her gift of receiving messages from the dead. Amid the peculiar fabric of childhood memories, Charlotte is thrust into the heart of a long forgotten mystery that leaves her family on the precipice of ruin or renewal.