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The Great Short Story Collection
- 66 Classic Gems of the Short Story Genre
- By: Barry Pain, O. Henry, Charles Dickens, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 26 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The short story is considered to be one of the most challenging genres because of the need for compact plotlines and the ability to conjure up atmosphere and character in a few sentences and to engage the reader instantly. This collection presents 66 of the greatest examples of the genre - many of them well known, some hidden literary treasures, all of them exquisite examples of the short story at its finest.
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Check the narration before buying
- By Colgmail on 13-10-15
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The Great Short Story Collection
- 66 Classic Gems of the Short Story Genre
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 26 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 13-04-15
- Language: English
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Ingenious Tales by Artful Writers
- By: Hugh Walpole, Anton Chekhov, Barry Pain, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 23 hrs and 4 mins
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bibliophile's collection of wide ranging and masterful short stories, embracing both the subtle and the macabre, the whimsical and the downright frightful. Fifty captivating short stories which will keep listeners glued to their headsets.
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Ingenious Tales by Artful Writers
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 23 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 24-08-15
- Language: English
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Stories from the Edge of Reason
- By: H. P. Lovecraft, W. F. Harvey, Edgar Allan Poe, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of 45 short stories which threaten to unhinge the listener's mind. Strange phenomena, insane genius, inexplicable happenings and the inability to deal with life and death are all themes which run through this brilliant selection.
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Classic works ruined by dreadful narration
- By Anonymous User on 24-11-19
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Stories from the Edge of Reason
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 20-07-15
- Language: English
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The Creepiest Stories Ever Written
- By: W. F. Harvey, H. P. Lovecraft, Hugh Walpole, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 24 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of 50 of the world's great creepy stories. "Creepy" does not necessarily mean ghost or horror stories but rather stories that literally make our flesh creep by shaking our false sense of security and comprehension of the world.
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Appallingly bad narrator
- By Connor on 13-08-15
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The Creepiest Stories Ever Written
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 24 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-08-15
- Language: English
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Tales of Murder and Mayhem
- 40 Classic Short Stories
- By: E. F. Benson, O. Henry, W. F. Harvey, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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1. "August Heat" by W. F. Harvey 2. "A Madman’s Manuscript" by Charles Dickens 3. "The Hair" by A. J. Alan 4. "My Favourite Murder" by Ambrose Bierce 5. "Cannibalism in the Cars" by Mark Twain 6. "Gabriel-Earnest" by Saki 7. "The Pistol Shot" by Alexander Pushkin 8. "The Mark of the Beast" by Rudyard Kipling 9. "At the Farmhouse" by E. F. Benson 10. "The Parasite" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 11. "The Murder of the Mandarin" by Arnold Bennett 12. "Moon’s Gibbet" by Egerton Castle 13. "Query" by Seamark
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Tales of Murder and Mayhem
- 40 Classic Short Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 26-02-15
- Language: English
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The Man Who Hated Aspidistras
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 9 mins
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William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937) was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres. The Man Who Hated Aspidistras is an eerie tale of a man whose life, from boyhood onward, as been blighted by the sinister houseplants favoured by Victorian ladies. His dislike turns almost to a mania...and then things take on a very peculiar turn....
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The Man Who Hated Aspidistras
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 9 mins
- Release date: 13-07-15
- Language: English
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Stories of Dangerous Women
- By: Edith Wharton, W. F. Harvey, E. F. Benson, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping collection of classic stories in which the central figures are highly dangerous female characters - ranging from the creepy and unsettling to the utterly terrifying.
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Stories of Dangerous Women
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 25-05-17
- Language: English
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Fifty Spellbinding Stories
- By: J. S. Fletcher, Arthur Morrison, Richard Middleton, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
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A fast-paced and varied collection of captivating short stories ranging from action thrillers to poignant tear-jerkers to the downright weird, including: "Jerry Bundler" by W. W. Jacobs, "The Umbrella Mender" by Beatrice Harraden, "Green Ink" by J. S. Fletcher, "Why Herbert Killed His Mother" by Winifred Holtby, "The Red Mark" by Israel Zangwill, "The White Kid Glove" by J. S. Fletcher, "Sophy Mason Comes Back" by E. M. Delafield, plus many more.
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unbearable reading. most irritating repetitive
- By paul morgan on 08-04-18
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Fifty Spellbinding Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 27-06-17
- Language: English
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Anatomical Stories
- Gruesome Tales of Terror
- By: Edgar Allan Poe, W. F. Harvey, Wilkie Collins, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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A terrifying and macabre collection of anatomically inspired stories by the masters of gruseome fiction.
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Anatomical Stories
- Gruesome Tales of Terror
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-02-15
- Language: English
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Tales of Horror and Suspense
- 50 Great Classic Horror Stories
- By: H. P. Lovecraft, E. F. Benson, Robert E. Howard, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
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Fifty terrifying short stories from the great classic horror writers: 1. 'Pigeons from Hell' by Robert E. Howard 2. 'Pickman’s Model' by H. P. Lovecraft 3. 'The Horror Horn' by E. F. Benson 4. 'The Fearsome Touch of Death' by Robert E. Howard 5. 'The Terrible Old Man' by H. P. Lovecraft 6. 'The Step' by E. F. Benson 7. 'Dagon' by H. P. Lovecraft 8. 'The Dream Snake' by Robert E. Howard 9. 'Caterpillars' by E. F. Benson 10. 'The Clock' by W. F. Harvey 11. 'In the Forest of Villefore' by Robert E. Howard
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Very bad narratiooooonnnnnnn
- By anthony mcsweeney on 06-10-15
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Tales of Horror and Suspense
- 50 Great Classic Horror Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 13-07-15
- Language: English
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Very Strange Stories
- Fifty Astoundingly Queer Tales
- By: W. F. Harvey, Jerome K. Jerome, H. P. Lovecraft, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
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There are certain stories which stand out from the crowd owing to the unique creativity of the plot and the skill with which the author unfolds his tale. This selection contains 50 of the most ingenious short stories ever written. Includes: 'The Lighthouse on Shivering Sand' by J. S. Fletcher; 'The Umbrella' by Arnold Bennett; 'The Lovely Lady' by D. H. Lawrence; 'The Lake' by W. F. Harvey; 'A Tiger’s Skin' by W. W. Jacobs; and 'The Strange Case of Mr. Todmorden' by F. Britten Austin.
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Very Strange Stories
- Fifty Astoundingly Queer Tales
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 03-09-15
- Language: English
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The Clock
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Jim Moon
- Length: 14 mins
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W. F. Harvey (1885-1937) was a prolific writer of short tales of the macabre and the strange, best known for the classic horror tale "The Beast With Five Fingers". "The Clock" also sees Harvey exploring the supernatural, with an eerie tale of an unexpected and unwelcome tenant in a deserted house.
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Fifty Tales of Mystery and Adventure
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, E. F. Benson, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 30 hrs and 49 mins
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A gripping collection of the very best classic mystery and adventure stories. 1. "Rose Rose" by Barry Pain 2. "The Perfect Crime" by Seamark 3. "The Well" by W. W. Jacobs 4. "The Tea-Leaf" by Edgar Jepson and Robert Eustace 5. "The Step" by E. F. Benson 6. "The Queer Feet" by G. K. Chesterton 7. "The Beast with Five Fingers" by W. F. Harvey 8. "The Enemy" by Hugh Walpole 9. "An Impromptu Dance" by A. J. Alan 10. "The Red-Headed League" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 11. "The Wedding Guest" by Guy Boothby
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Don't waste your time!
- By rachel grinham on 07-01-17
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Fifty Tales of Mystery and Adventure
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 30 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 09-03-15
- Language: English
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Suspense: August Heat
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 02-01-20
- Language: English
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Miss Avenal
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 22 mins
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'Miss Avenal' is a creepy story in the classic Victorian vampire genre. An invalid, Miss Avenal, engages a trained nurse to look after her while she recuperates in a remote moorland house somewhere in the north of England. But as Miss Avenal recovers her strength, the young nurse feels her own health start to ebb away.
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Miss Avenal
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 19-03-19
- Language: English
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The Tool
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 33 mins
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William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937) was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres, in which many of his works are recognized as masterpieces of the genre. The Tool is a creepy tale about a young curate on a walking holiday who discovers the body of a murdered sailor on the moors above a remote village. He walks on to the village with the intention of reporting his grisly discovery, but as the constable is away for the night he checks into the local inn until he can report the murder.
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The Tool
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 33 mins
- Release date: 05-07-17
- Language: English
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Miss Cornelius
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 45 mins
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The elderly spinster, Miss Cornelius appears to be the cause of a range of strange supernatural phenomena which are troubling the house where she is temporarily lodging. But when Andrew Saxon, a local schoolmaster, accuses her of being behind the mysterious haunting she turns on him with a terrifying curse. Following this the focus of the strange and terrifying phenomena mysteriously shifts to the Saxon household...and worse still, it seems as though the awful powers have transferred from Miss Cornelius to Saxon's beloved wife, Molly.
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Miss Cornelius
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 25-05-17
- Language: English
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- Tiny Tales for In-Between
- By: O. Henry, W. F. Harvey, H. P. Lovecraft, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
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A sumptuous collection of over 60 short stories by some of the world's greatest writers. 'The Hoop' by Fedor Sologub, 'The Last Leaf' by O. Henry, 'The Man Who Hated Aspidistras' by W. F. Harvey, 'The Conjurer' by Richard Middleton, 'The End of a Show' by Barry Pain, 'The Devil of the Marsh' by H. B. Marriott-Watson, 'The First of April' by A. J. Alan, 'The Everlasting Club' by Arthur Gray, 'The Apple Tree' by Katherine Mansfield.
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- Tiny Tales for In-Between
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-02-16
- Language: English
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The Lake
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 32 mins
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William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937) was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres, in which many of his works are recognized as masterpieces. The Lake is an intriguing mystery story. "There is something terribly wrong with the lake" are the dying words of the rich, elderly invalid Mrs. Carstairs, spoken to her private nurse. The death of Mrs. Carstairs is extremely opportune for three people - the nephew and nieces of the deceased.
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The Lake
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 30-07-15
- Language: English
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The Horror Stories of W. F. Harvey
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
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William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937) was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres, in which many of his works are recognized as masterpieces of the genre. This collection includes his two most famous works, 'August Heat' and 'The Beast with Five Fingers', as well as others which are true undiscovered gems.
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The Horror Stories of W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 13-07-15
- Language: English
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