The Ancestors

Name: The Ancestors
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: L.A. Banks
ISBN: 9781440718502

Author: L.A. Banks, Tananarive Due, Brandon Massey

Narrator: Ty Jones, JD Jackson, Robin Miles, Brandon Massey

Unabridged: 9 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 12/04/2009

Categories: Fiction

Synopsis

L.A. Banks,Tananarive Due, and Brandon Massey are three of the hottest names in suspense fiction. In this collection of flesh-crawling tales, each author contributes one deliciously twisted selection. A writer unearths dangerous truths in backwoods Mississippi and a man's sanity-and life-are threatened by disturbing visions. Then, in the third and final tale, two children are forced to face off against terrifying ancestors.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jennifer

The Ancestors is a collection of 3 short stories that are themed with connecting with one's ancestry. It falls in the horror genre because these aren't just genealogy searches going on, they're more of the supernatural nature. The stories are complex, deep, creepy, and engaging. I listened to the au......more

Goodreads review by Kenesha

The Ancestors is a trio of short stories all revolving around the theme of ancestry. The fist story by LA Banks, Ev'ry Shut Eye Ain't Sleep is the story of a man who seems to be traumatized by what he's seen in war, but we come to find out that the war he's been involved in is one of the supernatura......more

Goodreads review by Danelle

I loved all three stories, but the first was my favorite. Time travel and demons are always a good read. The second one was about vampires so you know i loved that, and the third touched on racisim, and a girl like me loves a good ghost story. Overall these were great stories, and i would recommend......more