In which we interview the suspects and also get a lot of mending done.
6.04.2017
Episode 351: The Green Jacket, chapters 9-11
In which we go undercover.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by J.M. Smallheer.
Close Reads - iTunes, Circe Institute iTunes for 2016 episodes
5.27.2017
Episode 350: The Green Jacket, chapters 5-8 (fixed)
In which we don't take divorce cases and do begin investigating missing emeralds.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by J.M. Smallheer.
5.13.2017
Episode: 349: The Green Jacket, ch. 1-4
In which we meet private detective Millicent Newberry, who is never without her knitting.
She goes undercover to solve the unsolvable case of the missing emerald necklace.
She goes undercover to solve the unsolvable case of the missing emerald necklace.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by J.M. Smallheer.
5.06.2017
Episode 348: Lone Star Planet, ch. 10-11, finale!
In which a conspiracy is revealed, the guilty are punished, and the Ambassador follows a new calling.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
4.29.2017
Episode 347: Lone Star Planet, ch. 7-9
In which Ambassador faces a conundrum: to not have the Bonneys
convicted as politicians but still bring them to justice.
convicted as politicians but still bring them to justice.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
4.22.2017
Episode 346, Lone Star Planet, chapters 5-6
In which we witness a "murder" trial, learn more about New Texas politics,
and decide to always keep our six-shooter handy.
and decide to always keep our six-shooter handy.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
4.14.2017
Episode 345: Lone Star Planet, ch. 3-4
We're welcomed to New Texas with an ambush, a giant barbecue, and a trial.
Sounds as if they did manage to recreate the culture in space.
Sounds as if they did manage to recreate the culture in space.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
4.08.2017
Episode 344: Lone Star Planet, ch. 1-2
When a galactic diplomat makes a political misstep he's punished by being assigned as ambassador to New Texas ... where the last ambassador left feet-first.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs.
- This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
4.01.2017
Episode 343: Carnacki, The Ghost Finder, 6
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| Carnacki, The Ghost Finder |
The Thing Invisible.
In which Carnacki is called for help when a haunted chapel turns from being a charming old story into deadly reality.
In which Carnacki is called for help when a haunted chapel turns from being a charming old story into deadly reality.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night.
- This story is in the public domain.
3.18.2017
Episode 342: Carnacki, The Ghost Finder, 5
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| Carnacki, The Ghost Finder |
The Searcher of the End House.
A rare glimpse of Carnacki's early days when he finds his own home may harbor a ghost ... or two!
A rare glimpse of Carnacki's early days when he finds his own home may harbor a ghost ... or two!
Book Information
- Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night.
- This story is in the public domain.
3.05.2017
Episode 341: Carnacki, The Ghost Finder, 4
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| Carnacki, The Ghost Finder |
The Horse of the Invisible.
Can Carnacki save the beautiful young heiress from the deadly family curse?
Can Carnacki save the beautiful young heiress from the deadly family curse?
Book Information
- Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night.
- This story is in the public domain.
2.25.2017
Episode 340: Carnacki, The Ghost Finder, 3
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| Carnacki, The Ghost Finder |
The Whistling Room.
Why does a whistled tune cause such terror?
Are disappointed suitors playing a trick or does it come from the depths of hell?
Why does a whistled tune cause such terror?
Are disappointed suitors playing a trick or does it come from the depths of hell?
Book Information
- Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night.
- This story is in the public domain.
2.18.2017
Episode 339: Carnackie, The Ghost Finder, 2
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| Carnacki, The Ghost Finder |
The House Among the Laurels.
Can Carnackie overcome the blood-drip and killing spirit
that haunts a Irish deserted mansion?
Can Carnackie overcome the blood-drip and killing spirit
that haunts a Irish deserted mansion?
Book Information
- Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night.
- This story is in the public domain.
2.11.2017
Episode 338: Carnackie, The Ghost Finder, 1
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| Carnacki, The Ghost Finder |
The Gateway of the Monster.
Carnacki is summoned to investigate a spirit that disrupts an ancient mansion
every night at the site of a grisly murder generations ago.
Carnacki is summoned to investigate a spirit that disrupts an ancient mansion
every night at the site of a grisly murder generations ago.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night.
- This story is in the public domain.
2.04.2017
Episode 337: Rip Van Winkle
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A famous classic with some elements that no one remembers.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for henpecked husbands, ghostly bowling, and a very good night's sleep.
- This story are in the public domain.
- Fawlty Towers
1.31.2017
Episode 336: True Ghost Stories by Hawthorne and Kipling
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| Kipling |
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| Hawthorne |
The Ghost of Dr. Harris by Nathaniel Hawthorne
My Own True Ghost Story by Rudyard Kipling
My Own True Ghost Story by Rudyard Kipling
Book Information
- Story rating: G for non-menacing true ghost stories by bemused, famous writers.
- These stories are in the public domain.
- The Night Train to Munich (1940)
1.21.2017
Episode 335: The Magic City, chapters 11-12
The Night Attack. The End.
In which we get mythic help against The Pretenderette,
and sort everything out in the end.
In which we get mythic help against The Pretenderette,
and sort everything out in the end.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
- Mythgard Academy - Dracula
- Dracula - Audible Edition
1.14.2017
Episode 334: The Magic City, chapter 10
The Great Sloth.
In which we receive a secret message and try to stay awake.
In which we receive a secret message and try to stay awake.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
- Decoder Ring Theater - Black Jack Justice, the audiobook
1.07.2017
Episode 333: The Magic City, chapter 9
The Lightning Loose.
In which we hear Helen's dream and find out the next quest.
In which we hear Helen's dream and find out the next quest.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
12.30.2016
Episode 332: The Magic City, chapters 7-8
The Dwellers by the Sea. Ups and Downs.
In which we help deal with The Fear.
In which we help deal with The Fear.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
12.11.2016
Episode 331: The Magic City, chapter 6
The Lions in the Desert.
In which we encounter camels and parrots and lions. Oh my!
In which we encounter camels and parrots and lions. Oh my!
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
- Hell or High Water
- The Petrified Forest
- The Train
12.03.2016
Episode 330: The Magic City, chapter 5
On the Carpet.
In which we have a banquet, tea, and embark on the quest of the Mazy Carpet.
In which we have a banquet, tea, and embark on the quest of the Mazy Carpet.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
11.26.2016
Episode 329: The Magic City, Chapter 4
The Dragon-Slayer.
In which we encounter a dragon, a princess, and a mysterious claimant to the title of Deliverer.
In which we encounter a dragon, a princess, and a mysterious claimant to the title of Deliverer.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
11.19.2016
Episode 328: The Magic City, Chapter 3
Lost.
In which there is poetry, breakfast, a missing person, and Mr. Noah.
In which there is poetry, breakfast, a missing person, and Mr. Noah.
Book Information
- Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities.
- This story is in the public domain.
- Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
- Heroes and Legends: The Most Influential Characters of Literature — a Great Course taught by Thomas Shippey
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