![]() ![]() Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves.Īided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all.Ī Macmillan Audio production from Tor Nightfire. What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania. They begin the story self-assured and battle-worn but grounded in the knowledge that. Alex Easton is a sworn soldier coming to visit their friends the Ushers following a letter from Madeline Usher indicating her own failing health. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's classic "The Fall of the House of Usher." Kingfisher may not be new on the scene, but the characters of What Moves the Dead are a breath of fresh air. "Narrator Avi Roque delivers a perfectly paced performance in this concise audiobook.holding listeners hostage until the house reveals its terrifying secrets." - AudioFile Magazineįrom T. ![]() ![]() "The audiobook narrated by Avi Roque is delightful." - Buzzfeed ![]()
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