10.28.2014

Episode 270 - The Judge's House


In which Julie loses her voice and
we are very glad that Scott Danielson read us this story for Halloween.
Episode 270, The Judge's House
(download or listen via this link)

Book Information
  • Story rating: G for terrifying encounters with an evil painting, gamboling rats, strong tea, and fainting women.
  • The Judge's House by Bram Stoker is in the public domain.

10.23.2014

Episode 269: Wailing Well


In which we go camping and encounter a terrifying trio at the Wailing Well.
Episode 269, Wailing Well
(download or listen via this link)

Book Information
  • Story rating: G for hilarity and a terrifying encounter with ghosts, all suitable to be heard by a Boy Scout troop.
  • Wailing Well by M.R. James is in the public domain.
Halloween Highlight

10.14.2014

Episode 268: The Night Wire and The Toll-House


In which we sample some of the ghastly, ghostly goodness from The Big Book of Ghost Stories. 
Episode 268, Night Wire and Toll-House
(download or listen via this link)

Book Information
  • Story rating: PG for ghastly fog and ghostly footsteps.
  • The Night Wire is shared under the Fair Use Act as a sample of the stories in The Big Book of Ghost Stories, ed. Otto Penzler. I strongly encourage you to purchase the book and enjoy all the stories in their entirety. Views to the contrary, please contact me (my email is in the sidebar).
Halloween Highlights

10.07.2014

Episode 267: Another Place


In which we drop into the village of Binscombe only to discover it is not at all what it seems
in our latest sampling of "tall tales told in taverns."
Episode 267, Another Place
(download or listen via this link)

Book Information
  • Story rating: G for weird tales with no violence.
  • This story is from Binscombe Tales by John Whitbourn. It is under copyright. This story is shared under the Fair Use Act as a sample of the stories in the collection. I strongly encourage you to purchas the book and enjoy all the stories in their entirety. Views to the contrary, please contact me (my email is in the sidebar).