A Life That Is Not Mine, Kristi DeMeester
A Life That Is Not Mine, Kristi DeMeester
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A Life That Is Not Mine
A Short Horror Story

Author: Kristi DeMeester, Theresa DeLucci

Narrator: Saskia Maarleveld

Unabridged: 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tor Nightfire

Published: 02/11/2020

Categories: Fiction, Horror


Synopsis

A woman spirals as her life descends into a never-ending night in "A Life That Is Not Mine", a short horror story by Kristi DeMeester, from the audio anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

Come Join Us by the Fire, edited by Theresa DeLucci, is an audio-only horror anthology of 35 short stories from Nightfire Books, a horror imprint of Tor Books. The collection showcases the breadth of talent writing in the horror genre today, with contributions from a wide range of bestselling genre luminaries including China Miéville, Chuck Wendig, Richard Kadrey, and Victor LaValle; Shirley Jackson Award winners Paul Tremblay, Priya Sharma, and Sam J. Miller; Nebula Award winners Brooke Bolander, Alyssa Wong, Kij Johnson; and many, many more.

About Kristi DeMeester

Kristi DeMeester is the author of THE DARK SISTERS, SUCH A PRETTY SMILE, which was selected as a Georgia Author of the Year finalist, and BENEATH. Her short fiction has appeared in publications such as The Dark, Black Static, multiple volumes of THE YEAR’S BEST HORROR, YEAR’S BEST WEIRD FICTION, and in her short fiction collection EVERYTHING THAT’S UNDERNEATH. She lives, writes, and makes horror-themed candles in Atlanta, Georgia. Find her online at www.kristidemeester.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by karen on November 04, 2021

SPOOKTOBER DAY EIGHTEEN welcome to my spooktober audio advent calendar, where, each day during the month of spooktober, i will be celebrating by listening to a free audio short from nightfire's Come Join Us by the Fire series, and you can join ME by following the links. let's all be scared together!......more

Goodreads review by Kate on October 30, 2019

I got this audiobook free here! This short story has a subtle descent from what is a common situation for many people - long commute to a job you don't really like - into a post-apocalyptic nightmare. I personally like being left to wonder if the narrator is mentally ill or if this is a zombie apocal......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on November 19, 2019

It starts off quite mundane and relatable: a teacher who has a 1.5 hour commute each way to school, who feels like her life is spent in the school, on the road, in darkness, sleep and repeat. But the darkness doesn't go away, and soon there is a sound that rumbles, like the sound of car tires on the......more

Goodreads review by Nicole on December 11, 2022

everything and nothing happened at the same time 🧐 *listening to more free short horror audiobooks from the “Come Join Us By The Fire” anthology while on the road with my mom. Pleasantly surprised by the production of these with excellent narrators and background noises......more

Goodreads review by Donald on October 28, 2024

Heat the ROAR to the last grip. Great work both writer and narrator.......more