

The Seeker
Author: R. B. Chesterton
Narrator: Rachel Dulude
Unabridged: 9 hr 23 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 03/06/2014
Categories: Fiction, Gothic, Suspense & Thriller
Author: R. B. Chesterton
Narrator: Rachel Dulude
Unabridged: 9 hr 23 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 03/06/2014
Categories: Fiction, Gothic, Suspense & Thriller
Carolyn Haines (a.k.a. R. B. Chesterton) is the author of about twenty novels, including the acclaimed Sarah Booth Delaney mystery series. She was honored with the Richard Wright Award for Literary Excellence and the Harper Lee Award. Born and raised in Mississippi, she now lives on a farm in Alabama.
Rachel Dulude is an actor and book narrator based in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been recording audiobooks since 2012 in genres ranging from young adult to adult thrillers. As an actor, she has performed with the Wilbury Theatre Group in Providence and the Gamm Theatre in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Rachel has also worked as a costume technician at the Trinity Repertory Company since 2006.
Is there a sequel? Hated the ending. With this book again, the author leaves more questions than closure, more questions than answers. Liked it, just didn't love it.......more
I was only going to give this book two stars... until I got about three quarters of the way through when it started to REALLY pick up. The thing I was most annoyed with was the that there was so much going on that did not seem to connect. A love triangle, a touch of supernatural, a family curse, mys......more
Overall, this book was disappointing. It started out strong, and I was intrigued by the premise. I loved the idea of a journal that showed Thoreau had someone else with him at Walden Pond, and I especially loved that the heroine had risen from such a difficult background to achieve what she had. Unf......more
I love the premise of The Seeker: a graduate student (Aine Cahill) looks to turn history on its ear by exposing the "truth" about Thoreau's ostensibly solitary time spent on Walden Pond. The idea that she--and she alone--has the secret diary of the the woman who might have been Thoreau's companion a......more
“Inventive…Aine’s struggle with her own illusions is genuinely effective.” Publishers Weekly
“This mix of thriller and ghost story is all about what is just glimpsed for an instant, whether physically or psychologically. And the suspense is intensified by the fact that readers can’t be sure whether they’re following the thoughts of someone sane, unhinged, or in the process of coming apart…Great for both lovers of Thoreau and suspense fans.” Booklist