The Scarecrow, Edgar J. Hyde
The Scarecrow, Edgar J. Hyde
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The Scarecrow

Author: Edgar J. Hyde

Narrator: Nick Mondelli

Unabridged: 1 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/19/2021

Synopsis

A scarecrow is only meant to scare crows, but this isn't your typical scarecrow! After a series of mysterious accidents on the Davies' family farm, the farmer's son, David, begins to investigate what could be causing the mysterious and unsettling occurrences. The terrifying secrets he uncovers threaten his family's safety and expose the truth about the family's farm. About the Creepers Horror Stories series: Strange things are happening in the Creepers series! These high-interest, low-vocabulary middle-grade chapter books are perfect for listeners who love a good mix of spooky and silly. Featuring stories with tween protagonists who find themselves in paranormal predicaments, the Creepers series is sure to give listeners goosebumps as they dive into each haunting tale.

About Edgar J. Hyde

Edgar J. Hyde is sometimes said to be a vampire, born hundreds of years ago. Others say that he is a ghost. Whatever he is, he certainly knows a lot of ghost stories. Born in Scotland to an ancient Celtic family where storytelling around the fireplace was a nightly occurrence, he has been publishing his stories since 1997 and has no plans of stopping any time soon.

About Nick Mondelli

Nick Mondelli is an accomplished actor, poet, and audiobook narrator from Ohio. He has narrated a wide range of titles, including Willa Cather's My Antonia, Patty Blount's The Way It Hurts, and Paula Garner's Phantom Limbs, which AudioFile Magazine called a sensitive, expressive performance. He currently lives in Los Angeles, where he works out of his in-house studio.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jason

This was a very fun Goosebumps knockoff that far exceeded expectations. This was filled with several adult themes (including but not limited to) murder of humans, murder of animals, accidental death of animals, repossession of property, and criminal activity such as arson and burglary. The story fol......more

Goodreads review by Pulp_Fiction_Books

This gets seriously dark for a children's book, I mean we're talking mutilation and suicide. The titular scarecrow is pretty terrifying but I wish we got more detailed writing around him, all we got was a brief description of his appearance and nothing more, like how he moved, what sounds he was mak......more

Goodreads review by UK

I loved this! Was going in with high expectations due to the higher reviews compared to other creepers books and I wasn’t disappointed. This book really goes heavy on the gory and scary side of kids horror with mentions of suicide, pretty graphic descriptions of bad injuries and even murder. The way......more

Goodreads review by Tor

The best of the Creepers books I've read so far. Great flow with few wasted words. It walks a very fine line in terms of being kid friendly and is at times genuinely horrifying. I could see myself returning to this one.......more

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