Midnight Caller: A Short Horror Story

· Come Join Us By the Fire Book 11 · Nightfire · Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld
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"Midnight Caller" is a short horror story by Stephen Graham Jones, one of 35 entries in the audio horror anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

Who will answer a desperate call for help?

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.

"Midnight Caller" is a short horror story by Stephen Graham Jones, one of 35 entries in the audio horror anthology Come Join Us by the Fire. Who will answer a desperate call for help? Come Join Us by the Fire, edited by Theresa DeLucci, is an audio-only horror anthology of 35 short stories fro...

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93 reviews
Mannan Khanna
February 12, 2020
The author has clearly never dialed 911. The entire narrative took forever and kept me wondering if this audio book was under the horror or comedy genre. In fair defense - it could have been a better story. Could have been...
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Carlie McDonald
December 12, 2019
I just can't with the voice acting. It's so bad. And the writing is bad too. Like, is this story supposed to be funny? Idk but it's not for me. No way is this a horror story.
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ToyotaTacoma23
May 6, 2022
Hilarious take on the traditional "teen-summer-camp-counselors-police-call" trope. More funny than scary, but not in a bad way. Interesting ending.
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STEPHEN GRAHAM JONES was raised as pretty much the only Blackfeet in West Texas—except for his dad and grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins. He now lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife, a couple kids, and too many old trucks. Between West Texas and now, he's published more than twenty books, including the novels The Fast Red Road, Ledfeather, and Mongrels, and the short story collections After the People Lights Have Gone Off, States of Grace, and The Ones that Got Away. Stephen teaches in the MFA programs at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of California Riverside-Palm Desert.
STEPHEN GRAHAM JONES was raised as pretty much the only Blackfeet in West Texas—except for his dad and grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins. He now lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife, a couple kids, and too many old trucks. Between West Texas and now, he's published more than twenty boo...

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