A Gathering of Crows by Brian Keene

A Gathering of Crows

Ancient Evil Awakens in Chilling Tale

Written byBrian Keene
Narrated byChet Williamson
Length8h27m
Release dateJuly 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (252 ratings)

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AuthorBrian Keene
NarratorChet Williamson
Runtime8h27m
PublishedJuly 7, 2017
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (252 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Horror, Occult, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Supernatural
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Brian Keene's 'A Gathering of Crows' is a masterclass in slow-burn horror, where the unknown is often more terrifying than what's revealed. The story unfolds in Brinkley Springs, a seemingly idyllic town with a dark, centuries-old secret. Keene's prose is lean and evocative, painting a vivid picture with minimal words. What sets this audiobook apart is Chet Williamson's narration, which brings a sense of gravitas and foreboding to every word. His ability to shift between characters, from the folksy local to the menacing outsider, is nothing short of impressive.

Tags: Cthulhu MythosCosmic HorrorSmall Town SecretsAncient EvilAtmospheric HorrorSlow Burn

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Listening to 'A Gathering of Crows' is like being drawn into a dark, intricate web, where the threads of the plot slowly tighten around you. Williamson's narration is a significant part of this experience. His deep, resonant voice lulls you into a false sense of security, only to jolt you with sudden shifts in tone and pace. The production quality is top-notch, with sound effects used sparingly but effectively to enhance the atmosphere. The story itself is a slow burn, which might be a critique for those seeking immediate gratification, but for those who appreciate a gradual build-up of tension, it's a rewarding listen. Keene's writing is excellent, but I found some of the character development lacking, particularly with the female characters who felt underutilized. Despite this, 'A Gathering of Crows' is a compelling listen that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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