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    Harold the Spider Man: A Short Horror Story
    Harold the Spider Man: A Short Horror Story
    Harold the Spider Man: A Short Horror Story
    Audiobook11 minutes

    Harold the Spider Man: A Short Horror Story

    Written by Paul Tremblay

    Narrated by Ramon de Ocampo

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    About this audiobook

    "Harold the Spider Man" is a short horror story by award-winning author Paul Tremblay, one of 35 entries in the audio horror anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

    One man's fear is another man's army.

    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
    ISBN9781250625045
    Harold the Spider Man: A Short Horror Story
    Author

    Paul Tremblay

    Paul Tremblay is the author of No Sleep Till Wonderland and The Little Sleep. He has won acclaim for his short fiction and received two nominations for the 2007 Bram Stoker Award, and he lives in Massachusetts with his wife and two children.

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    • 5/5
      Short and sweet. A story about an irresponsible pet owner. I was expecting a kafkaesque ending but it turned out way more sinister hehe…
    • 5/5
      Harold the Spider Man is a deliciously creepy, clever, and funny story. This is the first of Paul Tremblay's writings I've read, and he has now become one of my favorite writers. The ending is...well, you'll have to find out for yourself. But it's good.