Destined for an Early Grave

Gothic Horror with Heart: Cat and Bones’ Unbreakable Bond

Written byJeaniene Frost

Narrated byTavia Gilbert

Length9h34m

Release dateDecember 22, 2010

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Horror, Gothic

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (288 ratings)

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Author	Jeaniene Frost
Narrator	Tavia Gilbert
Runtime	9h34m
Published	December 22, 2010
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (288 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Horror, Gothic, Romance, Fantasy, Paranormal, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Paranormal & Urban, Contemporary, Urban
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a gothic horror tale that transcends mere bloodlust, as half-vampire Cat Crawfield and her undead lover Bones navigate the dark corners of their intertwined destiny. Jeaniene Frost crafts a narrative that is both chilling and deeply emotional, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and loyalty against a backdrop of ancient vampire lore. The audiobook's narration by Tavia Gilbert is nothing short of stellar, bringing depth to every whisper and intensity to every scream. Her performance enhances the gothic atmosphere, making each listen a thrilling experience.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Tavia Gilbert’s narration in 'Destined for an Early Grave' is a masterclass in emotional delivery, seamlessly blending subtle tones with dramatic flair. The story’s intricate plot unfolds at just the right pace, never overwhelming but always captivating. Despite its dark subject matter, Frost's writing retains a poignant humanity, making Cat and Bones’ relationship both hauntingly beautiful and deeply relatable. However, some of the side characters feel underdeveloped, which occasionally disrupts the narrative flow. Nevertheless, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of gothic horror looking to explore complex relationships in a gripping setting.

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