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AuthorEdgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, Wilkie Collins, Various
NarratorVarious
Duration6h 17m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Short Stories
PublisherCSA Word
VersionUnabridged
This collection comprises the best of classic horror writing, with the atmospheric genius of Edgar Allen Poe, the invention and eeriness of Bram Stoker, and the suspense of Wilkie Collins amongst the terrifying gems contained. A veritable schooling in the origins of modern-day horror and fantasy, some of the best minds in the history of English literature take on the world of vampires, werewolves and the supernatural. Full story listing: The Black Cat - Edgar Allen Poe The Monkey's Paw - WW Jacobs The Mask of the Red Death - Edgar Allen Poe The Open Window - Saki Dracula's Guest - Bram Stoker Caterpillars - E.F. Benson Man of the Night - Edgar Wallace The Werewolf - Frederick Marryat The Squaw - Bram Stoker A Terribly Strange Bed - Wilkie Collins Aurelia - E.T.A. Hoffman Legeia - Edgar Allen Poe Seredni Vashtar - H.H. Munro The She-Wolf - Saki.
Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories
Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Wayne Forester
Duration 33m
Ladybird presents First Favourite Tales Audio, a fabulous collection of classic stories for toddlers, brought to life through the magic of audio. Produced with enchanting sound effects and lively music that will delight children, and introduce them to the world's most famous stories. This collection of six classic tales contains: Little Red Riding...
View BookAuthor: Bram Stoker
Author Bram Stoker
Narrator Tom Hiddleston
Duration 1h 54m
Tom Hiddleston (The Night Manager) stars as Jonathan Harker with David Suchet (Poirot) as Dracula in Liz Lochhead and John Foley's powerful BBC radio adaptation of the classic novel by Bram Stoker. When solicitor Jonathan Harker sets off for Transylvania to sell the mysterious Count Dracula a Gothic mansion, his bride-to-be Mina begs him to stay...
View BookThe Three Billy Goats Gruff and Other Stories
Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Wayne Forester
Duration 33m
Ladybird presents First Favourite Tales Audio, a fabulous collection of classic stories for toddlers, brought to life through the magic of audio. Produced with enchanting sound effects and lively music that will delight children, and introduce them to the world's most famous stories.This collection of six classic tales contains:The Three Billy Goat...
View BookAuthor: Various
Author Various
Narrator Sally Scott
Duration 2h 30m
Brought to you by Penguin. How often do you think about your bedtime routine? Almost half of people in Britain say they're kept awake at night due to worry and stress - so making time to switch off in the hour before bed is more important than ever. Penguin Sleep Tales are ten specially designed descriptive audio tales to help you wind down and rel...
View BookAuthor: Various
Author Various
Narrator Edward Hardwicke
Duration 4h 26m
A wonderful selection of fictional detectives, all together in one superb collection of unabridged short stories. Find Sherlock Holmes with his long suffering colleague, Dr. Watson, in The Dying Detective, Father Brown as a witness in court in The Man in the Passage and everyone's favourite Inspector Morse in The Burglar. Appreciate Dame Muriel Spa...
View BookFear On 4: 13 Chilling BBC Radio 4 Dramas
Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 6h 18m
An unsettling collection of full-cast dramas from the long-running BBC Radio 4 horror series. Throughout five series of Fear on 4 from 1988-1997, Edward de Souza was The Man in Black, a sinister raconteur who introduced a weekly half-hour of terror and suspense. Here, he welcomes us to his house of horrors as he presents thirteen terrifying tales t...
View BookAuthor: Edgar Allan Poe
Author Edgar Allan Poe
Narrator Richard Griffiths
Duration 25m
Be cruel to animals at your peril - this story extols the virtues of being kind to all creatures to achieve happiness in life, a lesson that our unhappy protagonist is far from learning, whether in regards to human or animal life. A shocking story told with a dry dark humor, this tale is to be heard to be believed and is a true classic from the mas...
View BookGood Night Stories For Rebel Girls
Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 3h 21m
What if the princess didn't marry Prince Charming but instead went on to be an astronaut? What if the jealous step sisters were supportive and kind? And what if the queen was the one really in charge of the kingdom? Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls introduces us to one hundred remarkable women and their extraordinary lives, from Ada Lovelace to M...
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Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Vanessa Kirby
Duration 53m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Ladybird Tales of Adventurous Girls retold by Julia Bruce, read by Jacqueline Wilson and Vanessa Kirby. Girls can save the day too, and they always have . . . Join six adventurous girls from around the world as they use their wits, courage and strength to overcome the odds. With an introduction from award-w...
View BookAuthor: Various
Author Various
Narrator Lynsey Murrell
Duration 5h 24m
Featuring top Young Adult authors and introducing a host of exciting new voices, this anthology of stories and poetry from BAME writers on the theme of change is a long-overdue addition to the YA scene. Contributors include Tanya Byrne, Inua Ellams, Catherine Johnson, Patrice Lawrence, Ayisha Malik, Irfan Master, Musa Okwonga and Nikesh Shukla. Plu...
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