The Widow’s House Audiobook (Free)
- Cassandra Campbell
- 10 h 51 min
- HarperAudio
- 2017-03-07
Summary:
This chilling novel from your bestselling, award-winning writer of The Lake of Dead Languages blends the gothic allure of Daphne DuMaurier’s Rebecca and the crazed undertones of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper using the twisty, contemporary edge of A.S.A. Harrison’s The Silent Wife-a harrowing story of mental suspense occur New York’s Hudson Valley.
When Jess and Clare Martin move from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to their former university city in the Hudson River valley, they about The Widow’s Home are longing for rejuvenation-of their marriage, their savings, and Jess’s composing career.
They have a caretaker’s job at Riven House, a crumbling estate and the home of their old college writing professor. While Clare once had dreams to be a article writer, those plans fell with the wayside when Jess made a big, splashy literary debut in their twenties. It has been years, now, since his first novel. The progress is definitely spent. Clare’s hope is that the pastoral beauty and nostalgia from the Hudson Valley will offer you some inspiration.
But their new life isn’t all quaint town libraries and fragrant apple orchards. There is a haunting pall that hangs over Riven Home just like a funeral veil. Something is simply not right. Soon, Clare begins to listen to babies crying during the night, discover strange numbers in fog at the advantage of their house. Diving into the background of the region, she realizes that Riven House includes a dark and anguished previous. And whatever this thing is-this menacing pressure that destroys the inhabitants from the estate-it seems to be after Clare following…
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