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    Stemming the Tide: A Short Horror Story
    Stemming the Tide: A Short Horror Story
    Stemming the Tide: A Short Horror Story
    Audiobook19 minutes

    Stemming the Tide: A Short Horror Story

    Written by Simon Strantzas

    Narrated by Ramon de Ocampo

    3.5/5

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    About this audiobook

    "Stemming the Tide" is a short horror story by Simon Strantzas, one of 35 entries in the audio anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

    The tide at Hopewell Rocks comes in every six hours and thirteen minutes. Sometimes, it brings the dead with it.

    Come Join Us by the Fire, edited by Theresa DeLucci, is an audio-only horror anthology of 35 short stories from Nightfire Books, a horror imprint of Tor Books. The collection showcases the breadth of talent writing in the horror genre today, with contributions from a wide range of bestselling genre luminaries including China Miéville, Chuck Wendig, Richard Kadrey, and Victor LaValle; Shirley Jackson Award winners Paul Tremblay, Priya Sharma, and Sam J. Miller; Nebula Award winners Brooke Bolander, Alyssa Wong, Kij Johnson; and many, many more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTor Nightfire
    Release dateFeb 11, 2020
    ISBN9781250625519
    Stemming the Tide: A Short Horror Story

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    • 2/5
      This was a all written short story. I just thought it was a little bland. Not enough action for my taste, even for a short story.