Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

Lovecraft Country

Magic Meets Real Horror in This Gripping Road Trip

Written byMatt Ruff
Narrated byKevin Kenerly
Length12h13m
Release dateFebruary 7, 2019
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (283 ratings)

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AuthorMatt Ruff
NarratorKevin Kenerly
Runtime12h13m
PublishedFebruary 7, 2019
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (283 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Magical Realism, Horror, Occult, World Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Noir, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on an unforgettable journey through 1950s America with 'Lovecraft Country,' a masterful blend of magical realism and genre fiction that delves deep into the racial tensions of post-war Chicago. Narrated by Kevin Kenerly, this audiobook brings Atticus Turner’s quest for his missing father to life with a powerful and nuanced voice. His performance enhances the complex characters and eerie landscapes, making every pause and whisper feel significant. Whether you’re drawn to speculative fiction or just want an engaging listen, 'Lovecraft Country' promises both thrills and thought-provoking moments that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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  • Expert narration by Kevin Kenerly brings every character and scene to life across 12h13m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Matt Ruff, rated 4.6 stars by 283 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Kevin Kenerly’s narration is nothing short of stellar, imbuing each character with a distinct voice while maintaining a palpable tension. His portrayal of Atticus Turner is particularly compelling, balancing the protagonist's naivety and determination with an undercurrent of fear that underscores the sinister forces at play. The pacing is impeccable, allowing for both emotional intimacy and rapid-paced action sequences without ever feeling rushed. While the narrative occasionally veers into dense territory, Kenerly ensures clarity through his articulate delivery. 'Lovecraft Country' is a vivid exploration of racial injustice and supernatural horror that will resonate with listeners who crave depth and authenticity in their audiobook experiences.

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