Coffee Break Collection 024 - Ghosts, Ghouls and Spooky Things


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

(3.7 stars; 21 reviews)

This is the twenty-fourth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or less in duration -- perfect to listen to during commutes, workouts or coffee breaks. The topic for this collection is Ghosts, Ghouls and Spooky Things in honor of Halloween. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, prose, essays... all chill and perplex.

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The Christmas Goblins by Charles Dickens 9:52 Read by Neslihan Stamboli
Dead Before Death by Christina G. Rossetti 1:20 Read by ChadH94
Death by Rainer Maria Rilke 0:49 Read by ChadH94
Exposes the Tricks of Spirit Mediums by Anonymous from the New York Times, November 13, 1911 6:37 Read by Colleen McMahon
The Fascination of the Ghost Story by Arthur B. Reeve 13:07 Read by KevinS
The Ghost of the Dane by Edward Capern 7:33 Read by Garth Burton
Halloween by Joel Benton 1:42 Read by April6090
Hallowe’en by J.K. Bangs 2:09 Read by Tony Scheinman
Halloween by A.F. Murray 1:19 Read by Tony Scheinman
Halloween Old Time New Time 1917 By James Walker McSpadden 1:36 Read by Craig Campbell
Hallow’s E’en by Winifred M. Letts 2:19 Read by Anita Sloma-Martinez
The Swinging Apples by Alice Hale Burnett 3:59 Read by ChadH94
The Terror by Guy de Maupassant 15:22 Read by Effy
The Witch Tells Fortunes by Alice Hale Burnett 5:56 Read by ChadH94
A Haunted House in Georgia, from True Ghost Stories, by Hereward Carrington 11:09 Read by Andrea Kotzer

Reviews


(2.5 stars)

the readers were really good but I don't like stories in verse and therefore two stars