The Caretaker

The Caretaker

Author: Marcus Kliewer Listening Length: 3h 44m
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Follow the Rites… Nothing less than the survival of humanity is at stake. From Marcus Kliewer, a new “titan of the macabre and unsettling” (Erin A.Craig, #1 New York Times bestselling author), comes a supernatural horror about a young woman who accepts a caretaking job from Craigslist, only to discover the position ...

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THE NEXT MORNING, I meet the chief of the local paper in his office for our weekly check-in. I’m an arts and culture reporter, and I love what I do. I get to go to all the local events and meet people who are passing through. It makes living in a small town like Ridgewater more interesting.

“I want the behind-the-scenes details,” the chief tells me as I sit in front of his desk, getting the rundown of what he expects from my article on the Carnival of Devils.

“They’re finishing setting up today. Get down there and see what you can find.