The Listener and Other Stories
Algernon Blackwood
Read by Ben Tucker
Algernon Blackwood, noted maestro of weird fiction, in his second collection of stories gives us some of his best and most well-known tales of the strange and macabre. From the unsettling haunted house story "The Listener" to the chilling true crime story "Max Hensig: Bacteriologist and Murderer", from the otherworldly tale of reincarnation "The Insanity of Jones" to one of the single most influential and eerie stories in all weird literature "The Willows", this collection shows Blackwood's masterful grasp of tension and atmosphere, further cementing his place among the greats of horror fiction. - Summary by Ben Tucker (8 hr 51 min)
Chapters
The Listener Part 1 | 28:14 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Listener Part 2 | 40:08 | Read by Ben Tucker |
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter I | 32:04 | Read by Ben Tucker |
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter II | 8:28 | Read by Ben Tucker |
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter III | 26:14 | Read by Ben Tucker |
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter IV | 45:43 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Willows Chapter I | 38:05 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Willows Chapters II - III | 17:15 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Willows Chapter IV | 57:24 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Willows Chapter V | 11:03 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Insanity of Jones | 1:02:40 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Dance of Death | 25:35 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Old Man of Visions | 23:24 | Read by Ben Tucker |
May Day Eve | 57:00 | Read by Ben Tucker |
Miss Slumbubble - And Claustrophobia | 36:11 | Read by Ben Tucker |
The Woman's Ghost Story | 22:11 | Read by Ben Tucker |