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His hideous heart : 13 of Edgar Allan Poe's most unsettling tales reimagined, including the original tales

Call Number

  • COMPACT DISC FICTION HIS (CEN)

Edition

Unabridged.

Performers

Read by the editor, Kendare Blake, JorJa Brown, Caitlin Davies, James Fouhey, Tessa Gratton, Jeanette Illidge, Emily Lloyd-Jones, amanda lovelace, Robin Miles, Hillary Monahan, Natalie Naudus, Caleb Roehrig, and Fran Wilde.

Publication Information

New York, New York : Macmillan Audio, [2019]

Physical Description

11 audio discs (14 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Thirteen of YA's most celebrated names reimagine Edgar Allan Poe's most surprising, unsettling, and popular tales for a new generation. Edgar Allan Poe may be a hundred and fifty years beyond this world, but the themes of his beloved works have much in common with modern young adult fiction. Whether the stories are familiar to readers or discovered for the first time, readers will revel in Edgar Allan Poe's classic tales, and how they've been brought to life in thirteen unique and unforgettable ways.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • She rode a horse of fire / by Kendare Blake
  • It's carnival! / by Tiffany D. Jackson
  • Night-tide / by Tessa Gratton
  • The glittering death / by Caleb Roehrig
  • A drop of stolen ink / by Emily Lloyd-Jones
  • Happy days, sweetheart / by Stephanie Kuehn
  • The raven (remix) / by amanda lovelace [sic]
  • Changeling / by Marieke Nijkamp
  • The oval filter / by Lamar Giles
  • Red / by Hillary Monahan
  • Lygia / by Dahlia Adler
  • The fall of the Bank of Usher / by Fran Wilde
  • The murders in the Rue Apartelle, Boracay / by Rin Chupeco
  • The original tales. Metzengerstein ; The cask of Amontillado ; Annabel Lee (poem) ; The pit and the pendulum ; The purloined letter ; The tell-tale heart ; The raven (poem) ; Hop-frog ; The oval portrait ; The masque of the red death ; Ligeia ; The fall of the house of Usher ; The murders in the Rue Morgue.

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