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Hideous Love: The Story of the Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein Audiobook, by Stephanie Hemphill Play Audiobook Sample

Hideous Love: The Story of the Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein Audiobook

Hideous Love: The Story of the Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein Audiobook, by Stephanie Hemphill Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Michelle Ford Publisher: Balzer + Bray Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 2.00 hours at 1.5x Speed 1.50 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: October 2013 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9780062284952

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

8

Longest Chapter Length:

37:38 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

12 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

21:45 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

3

Other Audiobooks Written by Stephanie Hemphill: > View All...

Publisher Description

From Stephanie Hemphill, author of the Printz Honor winner Your Own, Sylvia and the acclaimed novel Wicked Girls: A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials, comes the fascinating story of gothic novelist Mary Shelley, most famous for the classic Frankenstein.

An all-consuming love affair with famed poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, a family torn apart by scandal, a young author on the brink of greatness: Hideous Love is the story of the mastermind behind one of the most iconic figures in all of literature, a monster constructed out of dead bodies and brought to life by the tragic Dr. Frankenstein.

This luminous verse novel reveals how Mary Shelley became one of the most celebrated authors in history.

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“This present-tense novel in verse provides an intimate glimpse into Mary’s life…Readers will identify the parallels between the creation of a monster and the creation of her famous book. ”

— School Library Journal

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  • “A…riveting portrait of the artist as a young woman.”

    — Kirkus Reviews
  • “A gripping story”

    — Publishers Weekly

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About Stephanie Hemphill

Stephanie Hemphill is the award-winning author of Wicked Girls: A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials, a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist; Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath, a Michael L. Printz Honor Book; Sisters of Glass; and Things Left Unsaid: A Novel in Poems. She lives in Chicago, Illinois.

About Michelle Ford

Michelle Ford, a native Brit, has a proven track record in long narration with over twenty titles covering contemporary fiction, historical romance, paranormal fiction, biographies, children’s stories, short stories, science fiction, and business. She now lives near New York City.