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Casting the Runes
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 52 mins
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An association rejects a paper entitled 'The Truth of Alchemy'. The author of the paper, Mr Karswell, does not take the rejection well. After his appeals fail, he begins to make inquiries about the expert behind the decision. The expert, Edward Dunning, soon begins to experience strange and disturbing events. He eventually becomes convinced that Karswell has placed a curse on him.
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Casting the Runes
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 52 mins
- Release date: 25-11-21
- Language: English
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The Old Haunts
- Six Classic Nerve-Jangling Tales
- By: Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell, Amelia Edwards, and others
- Narrated by: Daniel Adam Day
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Ghost stories from the golden age. Six great writers weave their spell in creepy, insidious style.
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The Old Haunts
- Six Classic Nerve-Jangling Tales
- Narrated by: Daniel Adam Day
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 27-07-20
- Language: English
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Tales from the Supernatural: Volume 3
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Murray Melvin, Ian Fairbairn, Phil Reynolds
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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M. R. James was one of the finest English-language ghostwriters ever published. These short stories are not only classics of their genre, but are outstanding examples of beautifully paced, understated terror and sociological horror, reaching to the dark expanse of the unconscious mind.
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Tales from the Supernatural: Volume 3
- Narrated by: Murray Melvin, Ian Fairbairn, Phil Reynolds
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-11-07
- Language: English
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Classic Tales of Horror
- By: W. W. Jacobs, John Galsworthy, Edgar Allan Poe, and others
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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Collection includes the most famous horror stories of all time from the pens of genius' of the genre: Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker.
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Classic Tales of Horror
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 26-07-06
- Language: English
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Number 13
- A Full-Cast Audio Drama
- By: M. R. James, Bleak December
- Narrated by: The Bleak December Players
- Length: 31 mins
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While traveling abroad, a young academic (Anthony D.P. Mann) discovers that the inn in which he is staying, harbors a dark secret: A mysterious room that appears after midnight, and within - a foreboding presence. What sinister entity lurks behind the door to room number 13?
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Number 13
- A Full-Cast Audio Drama
- Narrated by: The Bleak December Players
- Length: 31 mins
- Release date: 28-12-21
- Language: English
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The Victorian Ghost Story - The Men
- By: J Y Ackerman, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edward Bulwer Lytton, and others
- Narrated by: Ian Holm
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. When you consider the depth of literary talent available over the extraordinary length of Queen Victoria’s reign, allied to the fascination with their all things spiritual on ‘the other side’, then perhaps it’s simply right place, right time. Whatever the reasons given or proffered the reality and known facts are that if you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your listening pleasure.
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The Victorian Ghost Story - The Men
- Narrated by: Ian Holm
- Series: The Victorian Ghost Story
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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The Halloween Curse
- BOO!, Book 1
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Maureen Boutilier
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
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Billy and Amanda Walker aren't too sure about the new shop that just opened up in their small town of Boo, Pennsylvania. They're even more unsure of the shop's owner. A tall, spooky looking man who goes by the name of Mr. Night. When pumpkins mysteriously begin attacking people and children go missing, Billy and Amanda are positive it's tied to Mr. Night and his new antique bookstore that's filled with strange spell books and spiders. Unfortunately, no one will believe them.
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The Halloween Curse
- BOO!, Book 1
- Narrated by: Maureen Boutilier
- Series: BOO!, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 11-02-14
- Language: English
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Great Vampire Stories
- 30 Classic Victorian Tales of Vampires
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
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A comprehensive and varied collection of the best vampire stories from the Victorian era by the greatest Gothic writers of the time. Includes: 'The Horla' by Guy de Maupassant; 'Mrs. Amworth' by E. F. Benson; 'La Belle Dame Sans Merci' by John Keats; 'Dracula's Guest' by Bram Stoker; 'The Bride of Corinth' by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; 'Will' by Vincent O'Sullivan; 'Ken's Mystery' by Julian Hawthorne.
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Terrible performance
- By Dragos on 27-04-23
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Great Vampire Stories
- 30 Classic Victorian Tales of Vampires
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 19-04-16
- Language: English
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Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Bart Wolffe, Emma Hignett, Emma Topping
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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Eight classic spine-tingling tales to thrill you by M. R. James. This was James' first collection of ghost stories which he intended to be read aloud in the tradition of spooky Christmas Eve tales.
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A tale of three narrators
- By The Supreme Galactic Overlord of Ipswich on 21-03-16
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Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
- Narrated by: Bart Wolffe, Emma Hignett, Emma Topping
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-06-13
- Language: English
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A School Story
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 17 mins
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'A School Story' is an intriguing ghost tale set in a private school near London. During a lesson one of the boys finds himself writing a strange sentence in Latin which he himself cannot properly explain. When the teacher reads it, he turns pale and appears to become suddenly very ill. A week or so later, again during class, another even more mysterious Latin message appears...and then events turn very strange and sinister indeed.
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A School Story
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 02-06-17
- Language: English
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MR James
- The Short Stories
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Garard Green, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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M R James is widely regarded as THE master of the ghost story. His stories abound with spectres skulking in the shrubbery, in shadowy corners and dark recesses. 'The Mezzotint' is a whimsical and apparently supernatural tale of art on the move; a dying man devises a gruesome plan for testing his heirs in 'The Tractate Middoth', and something is lurking under the bedclothes in 'Rats'.
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MR James
- The Short Stories
- Narrated by: Garard Green, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-05-10
- Language: English
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Ghosts, Werewolves and Vampires
- By: M. R. James, Eric Stanislaus Stenbock, Bram Stoker, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 7 mins
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A terrifying collection of classic Victorian short stories about ghosts, werewolves and vampires. The Wolf Book by Henry Chapman Mercer. Number Ninety by B. M. Croker. Ken's Mystery by Julian Hawthorne. The Piano Next Door by Elia W. Peattie. The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains by Frederick Marryat. The Horla by Guy de Maupassant. Absolute Evil by Julian Hawthorne. Mrs. Amworth by E. F. Benson.
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Cathy Dobson
- By SimonH on 15-06-16
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Ghosts, Werewolves and Vampires
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 25-03-16
- Language: English
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Stories to Tell in the Dark
- 50 Terrifying Tales
- By: E. F. Benson, W. F. Harvey, W. W. Jacobs, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 14 mins
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A creepy collection of 50 classic ghost, horror and mystery stories which will keep you up all night. 1. "The Well" by W. W. Jacobs; 2. "This Is All" by Barry Pain; 3. "The Beast with Five Fingers" by W. F .Harvey; 4. "The Reticence of Lady Anne" by Saki; 5. "The End of a Show" by Barry Pain; 6. "The Dabblers" by W. F. Harvey; 7. "The Room in the Tower" by E. F. Benson; 8. "August Heat" by W. F. Harvey; 9. "The Idiot" by Arnold Bennett; 10. "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe...and many more.
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Awful Narrator
- By Miss Rebecca McCrery on 13-08-19
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Stories to Tell in the Dark
- 50 Terrifying Tales
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 15-06-15
- Language: English
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Dark Tales
- Uncanny and Unsettling Stories
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Maxim Gorky, M. R. James, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
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A collection of strange and often grisly tales by some of the world's greatest writers, ranging from mildly unsettling to hair-raising.
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Dark Tales
- Uncanny and Unsettling Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 23-06-14
- Language: English
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Casting the Runes
- By: M.R. James
- Narrated by: Geoff McGivern
- Length: 59 mins
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Montague Rhodes James was born on 1st August 1862 and, as M.R. James, is best known to the general public as a writer of remarkable ghost stories. He was also a medievalist scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge and later of Eton College. James dismantled and did away with many of the existing concepts of ghost stories. Instead his stories were placed in a more realistic and contemporary setting.
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Casting the Runes
- Narrated by: Geoff McGivern
- Length: 59 mins
- Release date: 21-11-23
- Language: English
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Selected Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: M R James
- Narrated by: Michael Ward
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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The best of M R James' ghost stories. Includes the classics "The Mezzotint", "Whistle and I'll Come for You My Lad", "Lost Hearts", "The Tractate Middoth", and "The Casting of the Runes". Narrated by Michael Ward for the Huntingdon Community Radio station HCR104fm.
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Spooky M R James stories
- By Amazon Customer on 22-09-16
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Selected Ghost Stories of M R James
- Narrated by: Michael Ward
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 15-06-16
- Language: English
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Stories to Give You Nightmares
- Tales of Terror
- By: M. R. James, Edith Nesbit, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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A petrifying collection of classic tales of the paranormal, spooky happenings, gruesome deeds and uncanny apparitions. Guaranteed to disturb your dreams and keep you awake all night.
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Stories to Give You Nightmares
- Tales of Terror
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 18-11-11
- Language: English
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Ghost Stories
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Emma Topping
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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M.R. James redefined the classic ghost stories and this collection of short stories of widely regarded as among the finest in English literature. Three stories from the collection are read here by Emma Topping including "Lost Hearts", "The Mezzotint" and "The Ash-Tree".
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Awful narration
- By Richard Breakwell on 23-02-19
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Ghost Stories
- Narrated by: Emma Topping
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 19-07-11
- Language: English
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M. R. James: 'A Warning to the Curious' and 'Casting the Runes'
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Geoff McGivern
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Montague Rhodes James, the greatest English writer of ghost stories, was born in 1862 at Goodnestone Parsonage in Kent, where his father was Curate, and spent most of his boyhood at Livermere, near Bury St Edmunds in East Anglia, where his father had become Rector. From childhood he was passionately interested in mediaeval books and antiques. At the age of six, attending his first children’s party, he burst into tears, but was soon comforted by being taken into the library of the house and left there alone.
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Excellent story & reading; sound quality poor
- By Austin on 25-11-11
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M. R. James: 'A Warning to the Curious' and 'Casting the Runes'
- Narrated by: Geoff McGivern
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-09-11
- Language: English
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Masterpieces of Mystery
- By: G. K. Chesterton, O. Henry, A. J. Alan, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
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A gripping collection of mystery stories, strange tales and horrible crimes: 'The Perfect Murder', by Stacy Aumonier; 'The Magic Casket', by F. Austin Freeman; 'The Shadow of the Shark', by G. K. Chesterton; 'The Marionettes', by O. Henry; 'Charles', by A. J. Alan; 'Moon's Gibbet', by Egerton Castle; 'The Severed Hand', by Wilhelm Hauff; 'The Man with the Watches', by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; 'The Adventure of the Diamond Necklace', by G. F. Forrest; 'My Adventure at Chislehurst', by A. J. Alan; 'Blackmail', by John Galsworthy.
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Masterpieces of Mystery
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-08-14
- Language: English
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