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As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pull up a chair, and spend some time with master storyteller Stephen Fry as he tells us some of his favourite ghost stories of all time, in truly terrifying spatial audio. From the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow to the tortured spirits of M.R. James, from Edgar Allan Poe’s terrifying tale of a doppelganger to Charlotte Riddell’s Open Door that should definitely stay shut, join Stephen as he tells you some truly terrifying tales.

Murder is that most heinous of crimes. But some murderers simply can’t get enough of it. Beneath the well-known monsters such as Lecter there lurk those other evil-doers who are the vivid confessions of our classic authors.

A chilling collection of classic cosmic horror that explores humanity’s terrifying place in an indifferent universe. Essential Cosmic Horror Story Collection brings together three unforgettable tales of the unknown: “The Colour Out of Space” by H. P. Lovecraft, “The Damned Thing” by Ambrose Bierce, and “The Man Who Found Out” by Algernon Blackwood.

An abandoned house whose horrific past is reenacted for those who dare visit; a terrifying trip down the Danube River; a malevolent half-beast creature who abducts a member of a hunting party; and a tale of paranoia, mental deterioration, and all-consuming feelings of doom: Here are four feverish, spine-tingling tales that will chill the blood and make the flesh creep. The collection includes "The Empty House," "The Willows," "The Listener", and "The Wendigo".

Celebrate Halloween with four enduring masterpieces of classic supernatural fiction, brought together in one atmospheric audiobook collection. Journey down lonely roads where a mysterious coach carries passengers through the night, spend an uneasy evening aboard a ship with a cabin no one can...

Landschaft an der Donau, 1907: Fasziniert von der Abgeschiedenheit einer Sandbank in der Donau schlagen zwei Kanufahrer in der Einsamkeit ihr Nachtlager auf. Schnell bemerken sie eine unsichtbare Bedrohung, die von den Weiden auszugehen scheint und für die sie zunächst keinen Urheber ausmachen können. Doch in der Nacht wird ihr Kanu fahruntüchtig gemacht, und die Gefahr scheint ganz nah zu sein...

Die Gruselkabinett Box 45 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Das unheimliche Turmzimmer, Flaxman Low - Der Fall Medhans Lea, Das unbewohnte Haus, Das gefährlichste Spiel der Welt.

"The Willows" is one of Algernon Blackwood's best known creepy stories. American horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. He wrote in his treatise "Supernatural Horror in Literature", "Here art and restraint in narrative reach their very highest development, and an impression of lasting poignancy is produced without a single strained passage or a single false note." "The Willows" is an example of early modern horror and is connected within the literary tradition of weird fiction.

Dive into a chilling collection of ghostly tales that will grip your imagination and haunt your thoughts. In The Listener, an eerie array of cats leads to a series of mysterious and terrifying events. Explore Number Thirteen, a room steeped in ancient presence on a visit to Denmark. In The Horla, the narrator grapples with the unsettling notion of an invisible being lurking beneath their roof, as fear and paranoia take hold. The Beast with Five Fingers tells the story of two friends pursued by a vengeful entity‚will their secrets and vigilance keep them safe? Meet Sister Maddalena, a tragic ...

In The Man Who Found Out, a determined researcher embarks on a harrowing expedition to uncover the fabled Tablets of the Gods, which have haunted his dreams since childhood. Upon discovering their chilling secrets, he unearths a horrifying truth about humanitys purpose in the universe. This tale exemplifies the essence of cosmic horror, where dread stems not from monstrous creatures but from the devastating knowledge contained within these ancient tablets. As two brilliant minds, Professor Ebor and Dr. Laidlaw, grapple with the catastrophic revelations, they find that this compact information ...

Immerse yourself in a collection of captivating and eerie tales from the master of weird fiction, Algernon Blackwood. This anthology features the chilling legend of cryptid folklore, The Wendigo, alongside the haunting love triangle of twin brothers and an enchanting woman in The Lost Valley. Explore themes of reincarnation in the bizarre narrative of Old Clothes, revel in the dark humor of The Price of Wigginss Orgy, and experience the ethereal vision of altruism in The Eccentricity of Simon Parnacute. Each story is beautifully crafted, weaving together the mystical and the macabre. (Summary ...

In 'The Lost Valley and Other Stories,' Algernon Blackwood pulls you into the eerie world of supernatural encounters and cryptic folklore. Discover the chilling tale of 'The Wendigo,' where the primal fear of the wilderness takes shape, stalking those who dare to venture too far. In 'The Lost Valley,' a love triangle between twin brothers and a mesmerizing woman unfolds, intertwining their fates with the mysteries of the unknown. Each story invites you to explore the thin veil between reality and the supernatural, where every twist reveals deeper truths about humanity and the cosmos. ...

A short tale of horror out in the Canadian wilderness by Algernon Blackwood, where a prosaic hunting trip turns into an adventure of confusing and twisted horror. Four men, Doctor Cathcart, Simpson his nephew and their guides Hank and Defago venture into the Canadian bush in search of Moose...

Set deep within the remote Canadian wilderness, The Wendigo is one of the finest supernatural tales ever written. When a hunting expedition ventures into the vast northern forests, one member of the party encounters an ancient and terrifying presence tied to Indigenous legend. As fear and isolation take hold, the boundaries between the natural world and the supernatural begin to dissolve.

A masterpiece of supernatural fiction, The Willows follows two friends on a canoe journey along the lonely stretches of the Danube River, where an isolated wilderness conceals an unsettling and otherworldly presence. As strange events begin to unfold, the travellers find themselves confronted by forces beyond human understanding, transforming a peaceful expedition into a haunting struggle against the unknown.

Enter a world of cosmic terror, haunted landscapes, and gothic suspense in this classic collection featuring The Haunter of the Dark, The Willows, and Carmilla by H. P. Lovecraft, Algernon Blackwood, and Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu...

Enter a realm where the echoes of the past intertwine with the present, as suggested by the haunting title "Empty House and Other Ghost Stories." This podcast delves into an anthology of eerie tales that explore the essence of fear, the unknown, and the supernatural. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection of chilling narratives that evoke the thrill of ghostly encounters and spectral mysteries. These stories invite listeners to confront their deepest fears, question the nature of reality, and ponder the significance of abandoned spaces and restless ...

Ein abgelegenes Städtchen. Seltsame Bewohner. Ein uraltes Geheimnis, das im Schatten lauert. Auf einer Zugreise strandet ein junger Mann in einer verschlafenen französischen Provinzstadt. Was zunächst wie ein harmloser Zwischenstopp erscheint, entwickelt sich rasch zu einer verstörenden Begegnung mit dem Unbegreiflichen.

Lovecraft consideraba a "Los sauces" la obra maestra de Blackwood, por encima de cualquier otro relato del primer cuarto del siglo XX. Los sauces es un relato agobiante, casi claustrofóbico, con una gran capacidad de enganche. Y Algernon Blackwood, un maestro a la hora de ambientar y dirigir la trama. Una lectura imprescindible para los aficionados a la narrativa de terror. La historia cuenta cómo dos buenos amigos y compañeros de muchas aventuras se encuentran realizando su último viaje, una travesía en canoa por el Danubio desde su nacimiento hasta su desembocadura en el Mar Negro.

Titan of Weird Fiction Algernon Blackwood brings to us a captivating collection of stories that shows the power and glory of Nature and the reverence that must be given it. We see Nature as a character in and of itself, wild and untamed, demanding fealty and showing love and grace in equal measure. The gale force winds may embrace us in a cocoon of warmth and passion or it may tear us apart with unrelenting ferociousness. Snow may grace us with a staggering beauty that coats the land in a white wonderland while covertly luring us into the cold embrace of death. The ever shifting sands ...