The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories


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(4.4 stars; 22 reviews)

An anthology of short, chilling stories from Algernon Blackwood. They will make you start at noises in the night and wonder about your neighbors. These stories likely stem from Blackwood's investigations into haunted houses for the Psychical Research Society and reflect his fascination with the weird, occult and supernatural. - Summary by Lynne Thompson (7 hr 1 min)

Chapters

The Empty House 36:14 Read by ChadH94
A Haunted Island 41:30 Read by Lynne T
A Case of Eavesdropping 33:31 Read by Ian Virly
Keeping his Promise 30:57 Read by Chris Pyle
With Intent to Steal Part 1 20:10 Read by Danni Williams
With Intent to Steal Part 2 29:55 Read by KHand
The Wood of the Dead 37:22 Read by realisticspeakers
Smith: An Episode in a Lodging-House 48:39 Read by realisticspeakers
A Suspicious Gift 26:22 Read by William Mosqueda
The Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York Part I 38:38 Read by Kate Follis
The Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York Part II 27:39 Read by Kate Follis
The Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York Part III 29:17 Read by Kate Follis
Skeleton Lake: An Episode in Camp 21:22 Read by Elsie Selwyn

Reviews


(3.5 stars)

Yeah the readers are good. stories are ok but nothing to write home about.