House of Furies, Madeleine Roux
House of Furies, Madeleine Roux
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House of Furies

Author: Madeleine Roux

Narrator: Billie Fulford-Brown

Unabridged: 8 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 05/30/2017


Synopsis

An all-new creepy fantasy series from the New York Times bestselling author of Asylum.Featuring stunning interior illustrations from artist Iris Compiet, plus photo-collages that bring the story to chilling life, House of Furies invites readers to a world where the line between monsters and men is ghostly thin.After escaping a harsh school where punishment was the lesson of the day, seventeen-year-old Louisa Ditton is thrilled to find employment as a maid at a boarding house. But soon after her arrival at Coldthistle House, Louisa begins to realize that the house’s mysterious owner, Mr. Morningside, is providing much more than lodging for his guests. Far from a place of rest, the house is a place of judgment, and Mr. Morningside and his unusual staff are meant to execute their own justice on those who are past being saved.Louisa begins to fear for a young man named Lee who is not like the other guests. He is charismatic and kind, and Louisa knows that it may be up to her to save him from an untimely judgment. But in this house of distortions and lies, how can Louisa be sure who to trust?

About Madeleine Roux

Madeleine Roux is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Asylum series, which has sold over a million copies worldwide. She is also the author of the House of Furies series and several titles for adults, including Salvaged and Reclaimed. She has made contributions to Star Wars, World of Warcraft, and Dungeons & Dragons. Madeleine lives in Seattle, Washington, with her partner and beloved pups.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Victoria on October 15, 2021

4.5 O SEA I WAS SO INVESTED IN THE STORY THE CHARACTERS. SO GOOD. Igual me pasó que se sintió más como una novela de fantasía que de terror, algo que no es necesariamente malo, si no extraño. De todas formas Amé esta lectura y definitivamente estoy MURIENDO de ganas de conseguir el segundo tomo......more

Goodreads review by Monica on November 14, 2017

Un gran acierto por parte de Roux ha mejorado bastante de esta nueva saga a la de Asylum, me mantuvo entretenida, se nota el aire antiguo en el que está ambientado y la historia es muy creativa. Sin embargo hubo algunos elementos que no funcionaron tan bien, por algunos momentos las descripciones me......more

Goodreads review by Mariana on May 14, 2017

My first book by Madeleine Roux was such a delight! I love horror books and I really enjoy young adult literature, therefore, when these two come together I'm always eager to see the result. In this one, we follow a girl named Louisa who is living by herself on the streets. However, one day, a stran......more

Goodreads review by Amelia on July 16, 2018

I love this book so much!! Excellently written gothic horror story!......more

Goodreads review by Melanie (TBR and Beyond) on November 03, 2021

This was a slower-paced book but I really enjoyed it all the same. It's not very scary but does have some gore in it. This is basically a paranormal/gothic horror YA novel. I thought it had a really interesting premise and a strong start. I didn't realize this was going to be a series but I'm glad i......more