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Read by Garrick Hagon, Bill Wallis & Hubert Gregg (Unabridged: 3hrs 17mins) This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales to bear macabre and chilling witness to writers as diverse as Charles Dickens, HP Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe and Jerome K Jerome. These tales are designed to unsettle you,...
Read by Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 1hr 41mins) Edgar Allan Poe, born Edgar Poe, was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809 but orphaned at an early age. Taken in by the Allan family his education was cut short by lack of money and he went to the military academy,...
(Unabridged: 2hrs 10mins) Jerome K. Jerome - An early life of poverty exacerbated by the death of his parents in his early teens helped to cruelly mould the young Jerome. After early stints on the railways, as an actor, a journalist, a school teacher, a writer and a solicitors clerk...
Tales of secrecy and intrigue long before the days of James Bond Read by Mark Rice-Oxley, Elliot Fitzpatrick & Jake Urry (Unabridged: 3hrs 34mins) Featuring stories by H G Wells, John Buchan, Ambrose Bierce, William Hope Hodgson & more. The world since earliest times has always had spies. Information is a valuable commodity...
Read by Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 4hr 12mins) Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan. He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although...
Read by Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 2hrs 52mins) The Bard, William Shakespeare, is the supreme talent of playwriting and perhaps also of those 14 lines of verse we call the Sonnet. The Elizabethan Sonnet Cycle was a popular form for poets in the 16th Century with...
Read by Sean Barrett, Ghizela Rowe & Laurel Lefkow (Unabridged: 3hrs 43mins) Featuring poems from Oscar Wilde, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Samuel Taylor Coleridge & many more. The ballad is one of the oldest poetic forms in English and are simply poems or songs that tell a story. Traditionally they are...
Read by Richard Mitchley & Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 4hrs 52mins) Science, better diet, advanced medicines are all part of a process that in the modern age keep most of us going to a ripe old age. In previous times some diseases could only be slowed and not defeated. There toil...
Read by Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 5hrs 5mins) Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan. He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 31mins) At first thought this seems an unlikely area to find fine poetry. The "Graveyard Poets", also known as “Churchyard Poets or "the Boneyard Boys” began in pre-romantic days with a leaning towards gloom, melancholy and the general decay...