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    Selected Tales of Mystery & Terror
    Selected Tales of Mystery & Terror
    Selected Tales of Mystery & Terror
    Audiobook8 hours

    Selected Tales of Mystery & Terror

    Published by Head Stories Audio

    Narrated by Simon Hester

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    About this audiobook

    Here is a selection of chilling tales only to be enjoyed of a dark evening when safely by the warmth of the fire.

    The Monkey's Paw

    In The Penal Colony

    O Whistle and I'll Come to You my Lad

    A Warning to the Curious

    Afterwards

    The Haunted and the Haunter

    The Red Room

    Tell Tale Heart

    The Signal Man

    August Heat

    The Bus Conductor

    In the Dark


    Stories by E.Nesbit, Charles Dickens, Franz Kafka, Edgar Alan Poe, E.F Benson, H.G Wells, M.R James and others; narrated with perfect intensity by Simon Hester. Each with specially composed atmospheric music.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHead Stories Audio
    Release dateNov 13, 2020
    ISBN9781664987739
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