Kevan Dale has 5 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators. The most-rated is Ghost at Dusk.
The Halls of Midnight
Summary
Possession. Demonic infestation. A catastrophic collision of worlds held back by a fraying thread. Join fantasy’s boldest new heroine for her finest hour. Kate Finch imagined she could author her own fate — become the indispensable apprentice, the loyal friend, the master of her witchcraft. Now she doubts everything. Her mentor August Swaine has no patience with her. Everyone she’s trusted with her secret is under surveillance by the new governor, a man nursing a deadly obsession with Kate. And her witchcraft bends to its own will. What she never imagined was that Swaine would start showing signs of demonic possession, the dark bane of sorcery. While she covertly gathers evidence, she discovers Swaine has been hiding more from her than she feared. The link between his lies and the cataclysm threatening the colony terrifies her. Worse, Swaine turns on her, one step ahead of his uncertain apprentice. Her one chance to stop the unfolding disaster means betraying Swaine. Turning to the very people who’ve wanted to see her locked away. Venturing into the treacherous halls of midnight in a last, desperate gamble. Kate’s fierce will has saved her time and time again. But have her own doubts clouded her judgement? Can she outwit the infernal in the face of her entire world falling apart? Or is she out of time? The trilogy races to a breathtaking ending in The Halls of Midnight, where searing choices collide in this unforgettable tale of witchcraft, sorcery, and magic.
©2019 Ken Davis (P)2019 Ken Davis
The Grave Raven
Summary
Murderous spirits. A shadowy realm of discarded magic. More corpses than Kate Finch knows what to do with. No one said being a sorcerer’s apprentice would be easy. Kate Finch keeps her promises. Even the ill-advised ones - like her promise to rescue the woman from the rebellious Rattlesnake Society who once pointed a pistol at her head. Or her agreement to help Grayson Whitelocke lay to rest the rumors about his late brother’s crypt. Yet nothing she does escapes the notice of the mysterious demon communicating to her through a magic device. Taunting her, threatening her. When each unrelated promise leads her back to the alarming magic rising in the forests and vales around Salem, Kate’s loyalty faces the ultimate test. Her mentor August Swaine expects her to keep her focus on her studies - mastering the spells, wards, and glamours to help with his grand experiment. Not get involved with someone else’s problems. Soon enough, Kate’s secrets and promises unravel. Swaine’s work grows brash, forcing her to confront a reckoning beyond any promises or vows she’s made. What’s his real goal? Will her wit, daring, and desperation be enough to fit together all the pieces of the puzzle? Or has the secretive demon been right all along - she’s no match for the netherworld of terror about to explode into the countryside? The twists keep coming in this fast-paced second book of the bewitching new fantasy trilogy The Books of Conjury.
©2018 Ken Davis (P)2019 Ken Davis
The Magic of Unkindness
Summary
Your next favorite fantasy heroine. Sweeping magic. Hidden realms. High-stakes intrigue. And she’s only getting started. Kate Finch can’t see a way out. Murderous spirits stalk her. Determined killers mistake her for a corpse and bring her to the most harrowing place imaginable. But what if the demon-swept ruins of Salem hold the one secret powerful enough to reignite her guttering hope? That’s the promise offered by August Swaine, the greatest sorcerer of the age - if Kate dares to take on a role as his assistant. Staying one step ahead of mayhem comes naturally to her. So does a curious ability to master spells. But when the hidden perils of Salem drag Swaine off into a twilight world of unstable magic, Kate confronts a threat unlike anything she ever imagined. Her unending determination helped her outwit demons and thugs - but can she fight her way through a perilous realm of magic to rescue her new mentor? All she has is unending determination. And one flicker of hope....
©2018 Ken Davis (P)2019 Ken Davis
Sorcery of the Stony Heart: A Novella
Summary
The key to unlocking the heart of sorcery August Swaine’s secret pursuit of sorcery has cost him - he’s down to his last few pennies. Agents of His Majesty scrutinize his every move, ready to jail him for practicing the unseen arts. Worse, a demon more powerful than any he’s ever faced stalks him through the shadowy streets of London. As Swaine untangles the mystery of a cursed book, a beautiful actress, and the wanton heir to a brilliant magician’s fortune, the key to all research comes tantalizingly within reach. But only if he can outwit those, both human and inhuman, intent on driving him into oblivion. Kevan Dale returns to the historical fantasy world of the books of conjury with the supernatural adventure novella Sorcery of the Stony Heart. Listen today!
©2019 Kevan Dale Fiction (P)2019 Kevan Dale Fiction
Ghost at Dusk
Summary
The ghost story you’ve been waiting for. One desperate ghost. One psychotic demon. And only one will win. Tim died on Halloween, 1981. Last year, he haunted his elderly father from the house. But he’s still a captive, tormented — and more determined than ever to slip free from the chains of the past. The only thing standing in his way is the demon who killed him. Determined and alone, Tim readies his plan to leave behind the joys, the tragedies, and the memories of the only home he’s ever known. But before he can make his escape, another family moves in. One of the new family members is Alyssa, a teenage girl who becomes obsessed with finding out what happened in 1981. Within weeks of their moving in, Tim devises a way to communicate with her. When their connection leads them to realize he’s not the demon’s only prisoner, they discover a dark secret — one the demon will do anything to defend. What really happened on Halloween in 1981? What kept Tim from reaching the other prisoners? And how far will the demon go to stop him now? From the best-selling author of The Books of Conjury comes this darkly funny, chilling novel of contemporary horror.
©2019 Ken Davis (P)2019 Ken Davis