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Gustav Gloom and the People Taker
- Author
- Adam-Troy Castro
- Narrator
- Jesse Vilinsky
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 19 November 2019
- Run Time
- 4 hours 41 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Fernie What finds herself lost in the Gloom mansion after her cat appears to have been chased there by its own shadow. Fernie discovers a library full of every book that was never written, a gallery of statues that are just plain awkward, and finds herself at dinner watching her own shadow take part in the feast!
Along the way Fernie is chased by the People Taker who is determined to take her to the Shadow Country. It's up to Fernie and Gustav to stop the People Taker before he takes Fernie's family.
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Details
- Author
- Adam-Troy Castro
- Narrator
- Jesse Vilinsky
- Duration
- 4 hours 41 minutes
- Release Date
- 19 November 2019
- ISBN
- 9781541433311
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Horror and ghost stories, chillers, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Mysteries and the unexplained
Synopsis
Enter an exciting new world of shadows from Hugo Award nominee Adam-Troy Castro. Meet Gustav Gloom. Fernie What finds herself lost in the Gloom mansion after her cat appears to have been chased there by its own shadow. Fernie discovers a library full of every book that was never written, a gallery of statues that are just plain awkward, and finds herself at dinner watching her own shadow take part in the feast! Along the way Fernie is chased by the People Taker who is determined to take her to the Shadow Country. It's up to Fernie and Gustav to stop the People Taker before he takes Fernie's family.
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