Home Is Where the Bodies Are
by Jeneva Rose
Narrated by January LaVoy, Cassandra Campbell, Brittany Pressley, Andrew Eiden
Why Listen to This Audiobook?
A VHS tape of dad covered in blood — and four narrators who won't let you look away.
- Great if you want: a propulsive family thriller built on buried secrets
- Listening experience: tense and anxious, with a mystery that tightens each chapter
- Narration: LaVoy, Campbell, Pressley, and Eiden give each sibling a distinct, lived-in voice
- Skip if: melodrama over subtlety frustrates you in domestic thrillers
About This Audiobook
When three estranged siblings gather to settle their deceased mother's estate, they expect the usual mundane tasks of sorting through decades of belongings. Beth never left their small Wisconsin hometown, Nicole battles addiction that has kept the family at distance, and Michael hasn't returned since their father abandoned them years earlier. Their reluctant reunion takes a sinister turn when they discover old VHS tapes among their parents' possessions. What begins as nostalgic home movies quickly transforms into something far more disturbing—footage from 1999 showing their blood-covered father and a mysterious dead body, followed by their parents' chilling pact to dispose of the evidence.
The stellar ensemble narration elevates this psychological thriller into a truly immersive experience. January LaVoy, Cassandra Campbell, Brittany Pressley, and Andrew Eiden each bring distinct voices to the fractured family dynamics, allowing listeners to feel the tension crackling between the siblings. Their performances capture every nuance of suspicion, grief, and growing horror as buried secrets surface. The audio format particularly enhances the story's central mystery, with the narrators' delivery making the discovered video footage feel viscerally immediate and unsettling, drawing listeners deeper into the family's web of deception.