A Child Alone with Strangers, Philip Fracassi
A Child Alone with Strangers, Philip Fracassi
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A Child Alone with Strangers
A Novel

Author: Philip Fracassi

Narrator: Sterling Boyns

Unabridged: 19 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Vibrance Press

Published: 02/01/2024

Categories: Fiction, Horror


Synopsis

When young Henry Thorne is kidnapped and held prisoner in a remote farmhouse surrounded by miles of forest, he finds himself connecting with a strange force living in the woods—using that bond to wreak havoc against his captors. Unknown to the boy, however, is that this ancient being has its own reasons for wanting the interlopers gone—there is something hidden beneath the house, tucked away in the dark, damp root cellar . . . waiting for its return.

About Philip Fracassi

PHILIP FRACASSI is the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of the story collections Behold the Void and Beneath a Pale Sky. His novels include A Child Alone with Strangers, Gothic, and Boys in the Valley. His stories have been published in numerous magazines and anthologies, including Best Horror of the Year, Nightmare Magazine, Southwest Review, Interzone, and Black Static. Philip lives in Los Angeles and is represented by Copps Literary Services.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dr. Cat

"I'm just a bug. Like you." I love stories about monsters. Monsters are a universal language. They are like math. If aliens had to try to find a way to communicate with us, they might choose calculus, sure, but they might also choose xenomorphs. There was once an experiment where scientists showed foot......more

4.0 Stars This is a gripping piece of epic horror. I love kidnapping stories, so I thought this one would be up my alley, but there was actually so much going on. Many aspects of this book reminded me of Stephen King, particularly in the content and character work. I think this book's greatest succes......more

Goodreads review by Matt

This is the perfect smoothie of Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Supernatural, and Sci-Fi… However, keep a can of bug spray handy to help make it through the bug-horror chapter! 5 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!......more