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Wake Not the Dead

Horror & gothic

Ernst Raupach

★ 4.2 (6)

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Walter is a powerful lord, lost in the grief of his first wife Brunhilda. Still, he marries another woman named Swanhilda and has children with her. One day, he meets a sorcerer who offers him a chance to resurrect his first love. But nothing is ever free, and the consequences of waking the dead are dire. Ignoring the ill omens, Walter agrees to bring Brunhilda back, not expecting the terrible repercussions to come… This Gothic short story is for those who love Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker. It is dark and beautifully haunting. Dive in now and find out why it’s never a good idea to bring back a dead person, no matter how much you miss them.

Author

  • Ernst Raupach

Read by

  • Louise J. Belle
Book hero background
Wake Not the Dead by Ernst Raupach designed by Fabuly - Free Classic Audiobooks App

Wake Not the Dead

Horror & gothic

Ernst Raupach

★ 4.2 (6)

Download AppRead

Book description and metadata

🎧

Audiobook Available

Listen to Wake Not the Dead in the app. It's free and ad-free.

About this book

Walter is a powerful lord, lost in the grief of his first wife Brunhilda. Still, he marries another woman named Swanhilda and has children with her. One day, he meets a sorcerer who offers him a chance to resurrect his first love. But nothing is ever free, and the consequences of waking the dead are dire. Ignoring the ill omens, Walter agrees to bring Brunhilda back, not expecting the terrible repercussions to come… This Gothic short story is for those who love Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker. It is dark and beautifully haunting. Dive in now and find out why it’s never a good idea to bring back a dead person, no matter how much you miss them.

Author

  • Ernst Raupach

Read by

  • Louise J. Belle

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4.2

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