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Masterpieces of Mystery: Ghost Stories

Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, W. F. Harvey, M. R. James, Guy de Maupassant, Pliny the Younger, Katherine Rickford, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Robert Louis Stevenson

Read by Edmund Bloxam · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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'The Listener' by Algernon Blackwood (54:29)
'Number Thirteen' by Montague Rhodes James (31:33)
'Joseph: A Story' by Katherine Rickford (17:34)
'The Horla' by Guy de Maupassant (51:15)
'The Beast With Five Fingers' by William F. Harvey (51:02)
'Sister Maddalena' by Ralph Adams Cram (35:06)
'Thrawn Janet' by Robert Louis Stevenson (23:18)
'The Yellow Cat' by William Daniel Steele (38:40)
'Letter to Sura' by Pliny the Younger (7:34)