Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Read by Patrick Malahide. Duration: 3:05:24.
Summary:
A spine tingling collection of 8 horror stories by authors such as Bram Stoker, John Galsworthy and M.R. James. Patrick Malahide gives a suitably chilling performance as reader. This horror selection includes the first ever recorded version of W.W. Jacobs' famous story of the genre entitled The Monkey's Paw. Also there's a famous Poe story, The Masque of the Red Death, a rare M.R. James called Martin's Close featuring the trial of Martin by the hanging judge and Stoker's tale about a black cat gaining her revenge which is defintely not for the squeamish. Turn out the lights and be terrified!!
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