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On a small isolated island in a large Canadian lake a man tries to settle down to study in an old solitary house. After a few days of perfect relaxation and study, he suddenly becomes aware that he’s not alone and that there is something unseen and terrifying in his chosen bedroom.

In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. Love is good. It’s positive, a source of joy, nourishment and all over goodness. But sometimes other more malevolent forces come to play. They infect that love, they see their form as better. Instinctively we would shy away but sometimes its pull is too powerful, almost attractive. We are drawn closer into the shadows.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere. The zenith of Empire is bookended by two catastrophic wars that slaughter vast swathes of humanity. And yet authors manage to record and create fragile libraries of humanity, its talents, its dreams and increasingly its nightmares.

The Regeneration of Lord Ernie is a haunting supernatural tale about a lost young aristocrat seeking purpose in life. When he embarks on a transformative journey into the Jura Mountains, he encounters an eerie, pagan ritual that changes him forever. A mesmerizing mix of psychological horror, mysticism, and philosophical exploration.

The Willows is a novella by English author Algernon Blackwood, originally published as part of his 1907 collection The Listener and Other Stories. It is one of Blackwood's best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. The Willows is an example of early modern horror and is connected within the literary tradition of weird fiction. Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River.

Join Browne, a young man grappling with the devastating news of his weak heart, as he reluctantly attends a dance that will change his life forever. Amidst the lively crowd, he encounters a mysterious girl in a pale green dress who draws him into a whirlwind of passion and supernatural wonder. As they dance, Browne is transported to a realm where reality and fantasy blur, leading to a profound and unexpected revelation.

Presenting an audio anthology of Victorian ghost stories to chill you to the bone this holiday season.

Die Gruselkabinett Box 47 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Der Ghoul, Die Weiden, Der Hexenmeister und Heimlich

Step into a world where the natural and supernatural become entangled in eerie harmony. “The Haunted Silence” is a spellbinding anthology of Algernon Blackwood's most haunting and atmospheric stories. From remote forests to shadowy rivers, Blackwood explores the unseen forces that linger just beyond our understanding.

Durante un viaggio in canoa sul Danubio, due uomini sono costretti a fermarsi su un'isola a causa della corrente. Quello che doveva essere un tranquillo campeggio temporaneo si trasforma in un'esperienza inquietante e soprannaturale: i salici che ricoprono l'isola sembrano muoversi e bisbigliare, al soffio del vento, dando l'impressione di essere vivi; si percepisce la presenza di entità ostili invisibili e spaventose, che mettono in dubbio ogni capacità di raziocinio.

The author once worked as a dairy farmer in Canada, but returned to his home in Kent, near London, and became a broadcaster, journalist, novelist, and short story writer. He specialized in tales of the supernatural and was described as “Unquestioned master of weird atmosphere,” as he told of incredible adventures. He often used first person narrations, as you will hear … and, very likely feel an abnormal phantom presence. Come along … If you dare!

Landschaft an der Donau, 1907: Fasziniert von der Abgeschiedenheit einer Sandbank in der Donau schlagen zwei Kanufahrer in der Einsamkeit ihr Nachtlager auf. Schnell bemerken sie eine unsichtbare Bedrohung, die von den Weiden auszugehen scheint und für die sie zunächst keinen Urheber ausmachen können. Doch in der Nacht wird ihr Kanu fahruntüchtig gemacht, und die Gefahr scheint ganz nah zu sein...

Seit im berüchtigtsten Spukhaus am Platz ein Mord geschehen ist, halten es keine Mieter länger als wenige Tage dort aus, bevor sie überstürzt die Flucht antreten. Gelockt vom Ruf des Abenteuers beschließen der junge Jim Shorthouse und seine Tante Julia, gemeinsam dort auf Geistersuche zu gehen. Ihr Wagemut wird jedoch alsbald auf eine harte Probe gestellt.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!The Centaur deals with the concept of higher order of consciousness - earth consciousness and that all other living beings are emanations of this supreme consciousness through the protagonist O'Malley, Dr Stahl and the narrator. It is at once subtle and powerful in laying bare the paranormal - or is it the abnormal?

nos ubica en una región perdida del Danubio, donde dos viajeros dejan atrás la civilización para descubrir una realidad inquietante, oscura, siniestra, donde la naturaleza expresa su faceta más hostil: los árboles, y más precisamente los sauces, adquieren entonces la gloria de antaño. Sus siluetas retorcidas, oscuras, recortadas contra la noche, parecen moverse sigilosamente en la niebla.

Anthony Breddle, un aviatore in licenza per malattia, si reca nella casa del fratello maggiore nel Galles. Nelle vicinanze della dimora c'è un'oscura valle misteriosa chiamata la Valle del Capro, in cui si dice che vivano dei mostri. L'intrepido pilota decide di andare a dare un'occhiata di persona. I classici dell’orrore, riediti in chiave moderna e raccontati con musiche e suoni.

Trata sobre en este caso un ser que habita en lo profundo de una tierra poco explorara, una representación de la llamada de la naturaleza que puede llevarnos a la locura.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

Erleben Sie die mystische Geschichte Die Schwingen des Horus von Algernon Blackwood, packend gelesen von Alexander Wohnhaas. In dieser faszinierenden Erzählung begibt sich der Protagonist auf eine spirituelle Reise, bei der die alten ägyptischen Götter eine zentrale Rolle spielen. Die Erzählung kombiniert übernatürliche Elemente und ägyptische Mysterien zu einer packenden Geschichte über Macht, Weisheit und das Unbekannte. Perfekt für Liebhaber von Schauerliteratur und übernatürlichen Geschichten.

Erleben Sie die düstere und mysteriöse Erzählung Die Weiden von Algernon Blackwood, packend gelesen von Alexander Wohnhaas. In dieser unheimlichen Geschichte machen sich zwei Freunde auf eine Kanufahrt entlang der Donau und stoßen in einer abgelegenen Gegend auf merkwürdige, übernatürliche Phänomene. Die beklemmende Atmosphäre und die unsichtbaren Mächte, die in den Weiden lauern, treiben die Spannung in die Höhe und sorgen für ein fesselndes Hörerlebnis. Perfekt für Liebhaber von Schauerliteratur und düsteren Geschichten.