A Christmas Carol - Unpleasant Dreams 85

After a brief hiatus, Unpleasant Dreams returns with a chilling classic from the early 20th century. This week, Cassandra Harold narrates E.F. Benson’s “The Room in the Tower,” a haunting tale first published in 1912 that explores the terrifying power of dreams—and what happens w ...  Show more

This week we revisit "A Midnight Visitor" by John Kendrick Bangs . One night, a stressed and overworked man is overcome with fear after a ghostly encounter in his home. Bangs was an American author and the creator of the Bangsian fantasy genre, where the use of the afterlife is t ...  Show more

<div>Today’s opening tale of terror is the classic ‘The Corpse on the Grating’, an old-school work by the wonderful Hugh B. Cave, freely available in the public domain and read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.

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Scary stories in this episode are "About a Ghost", "The Man in Gray", and "Sounds" by Edwin Covarrubias (@edwincov). Houses can sometimes become our own worst nightmares, affecting our lives, the lives of our families, and even our sanity.Listen to upcoming user-submitted stories ...  Show more

<div>Today’s podcast is a compilation of classic works by old-school sci-fi authors of the 1920s and 1930s; all stories in the public domain read here for you all under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA license.

Today’s opening terrifying tale of terror is the classic ‘In t ...  Show more

<div>First up this evening we have the classic ‘The Terrible Tentacles of L-472’, an old-school work by the wonderful Sewell Peaslee Wright, freely available in the public domain and read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.

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