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Narration by Geraint Wyn Davies
Feel the breathtaking tingle of suspense. Share the captivating horror of the supernatural in these six complete stories presented by a masterful reader.This audio recording includes:- "A Watcher by the Dead" by Ambrose Bierce-A corpse brings death, dereliction, and madness to those who would play with it.- "The Body-Snatchers" by Robert Louis Stevenson-A never-ending demand for bodies for medical dissection delivers nightly horrors.- "Adventure of the German Student" by Washington Irving-A German student, caught up in the tempestuous times of the French Revolution, is intoxicated by the beauty of a stranger, and pledges himself to her forever.- "Dick on the Devil" by J. Sheridan Le Fanu-Barwyke Hall, isolated and sinister, is haunted by both the living and the dead.- "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe-The melancholy House of Usher afflicts its owner with a morbid gloom. Justifiably considered one of the best stories of this genre ever written.- "The Open Window" by Saki-A nervous newcomer is overcome by a surprising visit!
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