Épisodes

  • Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories-Ambrose Bierce
    Aug 24 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    2 h et 2 min
  • Hauntings-Vernon Lee
    Aug 23 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    5 h et 49 min
  • Lukundoo and Other Stories-Edward Lucas White
    Aug 22 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    7 h et 54 min
  • Short Ghost and Horror Collection 049-Various
    Aug 21 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    7 h et 42 min
  • Exchange of Souls-Barry Pain
    Aug 20 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    4 h et 42 min
  • Afterward-Edith Wharton
    Aug 19 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    1 h et 17 min
  • Scarecrow and Other Stories-G. Ranger Wormser
    Aug 18 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    5 h et 28 min
  • King in Babylon-Burton Egbert Stevenson
    Aug 17 2026
    The Beckoning Fair One stands as the most renowned and widely anthologized work of British author Oliver Onions. This haunting novella, part of the 1911 collection Widdershins, delves into the eerie and the unknown. A contemporary reviewer from The Athenaeum described it as a successful ghost story that weaves together imagination, horror, and an enigmatic atmosphere. The titular Fair One teeters on the edge of reality, leaving both the protagonist, Oleron, and the reader questioning his sanity. Set against the backdrop of a crumbling old house that may harbor its own sinister intentions, the story immerses you in a world of dripping faucets, the soft rustle of hair being brushed, and the shadows of a growing obsession. Are these merely figments of Olerons mind, or are they the manifestations of a chilling supernatural presence? - Summary by Louise J. Belle
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    7 h et 39 min