Deep, Dark, Jonathan Maberry
Deep, Dark, Jonathan Maberry
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Deep, Dark
An Exclusive Short Story

Author: Jonathan Maberry

Narrator: Ray Porter

Unabridged: 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/27/2011

Synopsis

This chilling short story is the prequel to The Dragon Factory, the second installment in Maberrys actionpacked Joe Ledger novels. Before Baltimore cop Joe Ledger goes up against two competing groups of geneticists looking to continue the masterrace program in The Dragon Factory, he must battle another foe using human test subjects for his sinister plans.

About Jonathan Maberry

Jonathan Maberry is a multiple winner of the Bram Stoker Award. His nonfiction works include Vampire Universe: The Dark World of Supernatural Beings That Hunt Us, Haunt Us and Hunger For Us, The Cryptopedia: A Dictionary of the Weird, Strange and Downright Bizarre (with David F. Kramer; winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction), and Zombie CSU: The Forensics of the Living Dead. His fiction includes the Pine Deep Trilogy, which began with Ghost Road Blues (winner of the Stoker Award for Best First Novel in 2006), continued with Dead Man's Song and concluded with Bad Moon Rising. Jonathan is a frequent writers conference speaker and has appeared at PennWriters, PhilCon, HorrorFind, BackSpace, Monster Mania, Philadelphia Writers Conference The World Horror Convention, LunaCon, Dragon*Con, Wildwood Writers Conference, University of Pennsylvania Writers Conference, and many others. He lives in Bucks County with his wife, Sara, and son, Sam.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Panda on November 26, 2024

Audiobook (50 minutes) narrated by the awesome Ray Porter Publisher: Blackstone Publishing (Blackstone Audio, Inc., and Buck 50 Productions, LLC) The narration is excellent and the audio is just as it should be, without issues. Holy fuck......more

Goodreads review by Estevam on February 14, 2020

This was different, it had a lot more terror and body horror than on the previous novels and I liked it a lot, in this story, we follow Joe Ledger as he is called to clean up the mess made by some scientist that was trying to develop super-soldiers by crossing human DNA with a strain of insect DNA t......more

Goodreads review by Zade on June 25, 2023

As a prequel to the Dragon Factory, this story is perhaps a bit too close to the novel to really work. What are the odds that Echo Team would encounter this particular threat only a short time before running into another variation on the same thing? But really, who cares? The story combines a scary......more

Goodreads review by Sinisa on January 11, 2017

Deep, Dark was... different. More in line with Material Witness, previous short story, than general feel of Joe Ledger novels. Less "pew pew", more "I'm going to scare (view spoiler)[the living shit out of (hide spoiler)] you!". I absolutely loved it. I'm not claustrophobic any more than the next guy, but man this was tense. Secret......more

Goodreads review by Storm on April 13, 2022

Collected in Joe Ledger: Special Ops and Joe Ledger: The Missing Files, this is short story #1.3 in the Joe Ledger series, it is the immediate prequel to The Dragon Factory. Joe Ledger, Top and Bunny have been called in to handle a terrorist threat at The Vault, an Ultra High Security Biological Res......more

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