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The faceless old woman who secretly lives in your home / Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundSeries: Fink, Joseph Welcome to Night Vale novel ; Publisher: [New York] : Harper Audio, [2020]Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 8 audio discs (9.25 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • spoken word
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
ISBN:
  • 9780062956613
  • 0062956612
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Read by Mara Wilson.Summary: "The latest installment in the Welcome to Night Vale universe is the story of the familiar and terrifying Faceless Old Woman. Her story is told in eerie flashbacks that reveal her initially idyllic and then tragic childhood on a Mediterranean estate in the early 19th century, her rise in the criminal underworld of Europe, a nautical adventure with a mysterious organization of smugglers, her plot for revenge on the ones who betrayed her, and ultimately the story that continues after her death as her spirit travels for decades through the world until settling in modern Night Vale. Interspersed throughout the Woman's history, readers follow a present day story in Night Vale, as The Faceless Old Woman haunts, guides, and sabotages a man called Craig. In the end, the story of her current day dealings with Craig and her swashbuckling life story in 19th century Europe will come together in the most unexpected and horrifying way." -- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Audiobook Adult Audiobook Main Library Audiobook SF/FANT FINK, JOSEPH Available 33111009903382
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the New York Times bestselling authors of Welcome to Night Vale and It Devours and the creators of the hit podcast, comes a new novel set in the world of Night Vale and beyond.

In the town of Night Vale, there's a faceless old woman who secretly lives in everyone's home, but no one knows how she got there or where she came from...until now. Told in a series of eerie flashbacks, the story of The Faceless Old Woman goes back centuries to reveal an initially blissful and then tragic childhood on a Mediterranean Estate in the early nineteenth century, her rise in the criminal underworld of Europe, a nautical adventure with a mysterious organization of smugglers, her plot for revenge on the ones who betrayed her, and ultimately her death and its aftermath, as her spirit travels the world for decades until settling in modern-day Night Vale.

Interspersed throughout is a present-day story in Night Vale, as The Faceless Old Woman guides, haunts, and sabotages a man named Craig. In the end, her current day dealings with Craig and her swashbuckling history in nineteenth century Europe will come together in the most unexpected and horrifying way.

Part The Haunting of Hill House , part The Count of Monte Cristo , and 100% about a faceless old woman who secretly lives in your home.

Read by Mara Wilson.

Compact discs.

"The latest installment in the Welcome to Night Vale universe is the story of the familiar and terrifying Faceless Old Woman. Her story is told in eerie flashbacks that reveal her initially idyllic and then tragic childhood on a Mediterranean estate in the early 19th century, her rise in the criminal underworld of Europe, a nautical adventure with a mysterious organization of smugglers, her plot for revenge on the ones who betrayed her, and ultimately the story that continues after her death as her spirit travels for decades through the world until settling in modern Night Vale. Interspersed throughout the Woman's history, readers follow a present day story in Night Vale, as The Faceless Old Woman haunts, guides, and sabotages a man called Craig. In the end, the story of her current day dealings with Craig and her swashbuckling life story in 19th century Europe will come together in the most unexpected and horrifying way." -- Provided by publisher.

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