![]() ![]() You do not need to have read The Fall of the House of Usher to enjoy what Kingfisher has decided to do with the story, it might even be more fun if you haven’t. ![]() What Moves the Dead is a strange retelling of Edgar Allen Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher. Kingfisher to take an Edgar Allen Poe tale and turn it on it’s ear to something very different and somewhat twisted. Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves.Īided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all. What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania. Published by MacMillan Audio on May 31, 2022Īmazon, Audible, Audiobook, Barnes & Noble, Apple ![]() This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. ![]()
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