
The Dawning
Author: Hugh B. Cave
Narrator: Cameron Beierle
Unabridged: 8 hr 28 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Books In Motion
Published: 07/15/2001
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective

Author: Hugh B. Cave
Narrator: Cameron Beierle
Unabridged: 8 hr 28 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Books In Motion
Published: 07/15/2001
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Hugh B. Cave (1910–2004) was born in England and came to the United States as a child, eventually settling in Boston. Best known for his works of pulp fiction, he authored hundreds of books, short stories, and collections, including The Cross on the Drum, Larks Will Sing, The Dawning, Long Live the Dead, Bitter/Sweet, and many others. He received lifetime achievement awards from the International Horror Guild, the Horror Writers Association, and the World Fantasy Convention.
Cave was one of the great early pulp writers whose career spanned over seven decades. He was best known for his horror stories, and though The Dawning was published as a horror novel it isn't a typical work of the genre at the time, but more of a dark fantasy/cautionary tale with science-fictional p......more
Cave was such an expert of Carribean culture that it was surprising to read a book of his where those themes weren't an aspect of the story. Instead in The Dawning the readers get an apocalyptic survival story where Nature herself is a force to be feared and really can you blame her, after all that......more