That Which Does Not Kill You, Lucy A. Snyder
That Which Does Not Kill You, Lucy A. Snyder
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That Which Does Not Kill You
A Short Horror Story

Author: Lucy A. Snyder, Theresa DeLucci

Narrator: Saskia Maarleveld

Unabridged: 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tor Nightfire

Published: 02/11/2020

Categories: Fiction, Horror

Synopsis

"That Which Does Not Kill You" is a short horror story by Bram Stoker Award-winning author Lucy A. Snyder, one of 35 entries in the audio anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

A woman wakes up to find that her girlfriend has ripped her heart out of her chest. It's not the first time this has happened, but it will be the last.

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 Lucy A. Snyder

LUCY A. SNYDER is the five-time Bram Stoker Award-winning and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author of 15 books and over 100 published short stories. Her most recent titles are the collections Halloween Season and Exposed Nerves. She lives near Columbus, Ohio with a jungle of plants and an assortment of pet cats, crustaceans, fish, and turtles. You can learn more about her at lucysnyder.com and you can follow her on Twitter at @LucyASnyder.

Reviews

Goodreads review by karen on November 04, 2021

SPOOKTOBER DAY TWENTY 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! 13......more

Goodreads review by Amy Noelle on February 20, 2023

Quick 10 min short story. I wanted to get a feel for this authors writing since I’m thinking of reading Lucy’s new book next month and haven’t read anything of hers before. I enjoyed this it! I’ll for sure be reading more.......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on November 25, 2019

The description states the story quite succinctly, but it is the execution of it and the metaphor it offers where it really shines. Getting out of a bad relationship may take a few tries of getting your heart ripped out, but there comes a time when enough is enough; there is no need to keep up with......more

Goodreads review by Becca on April 04, 2024

This was just okay for me.......more

Goodreads review by Liz (Quirky Cat) on October 30, 2020

That Which Does Not Kill You has an obvious allegory woven into the story, yet it still made for a fascinating and twisted read. I love the introduction, and how quickly readers were thrown into the action. Part of me really wouldn't have minded seeing a longer version of it. The other part of me fe......more

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