Forgotten Classics
Summary: A podcast featuring great authors and stories that should be better known. A little about the authors and their stories, with samples.
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Podcasts:
In which we witness a "murder" trial, learn more about New Texas politics, and decide to always keep our six-shooter handy. Episode 346, Lone Star Planet, chapters 5-6 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
We're welcomed to New Texas with an ambush, a giant barbecue, and a trial. Sounds as if they did manage to recreate the culture in space. Episode 345, Lone Star Planet, chapters 3-4 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson.
When a galactic diplomat makes a political misstep he's punished by being assigned as ambassador to New Texas ... where the last ambassador left feet-first. Episode 344, Lone Star Planet, chapters 1-2 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox, read by Mark Nelson. Podcast Highlight Lexicon Valley
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder The Thing Invisible. In which Carnacki is called for help when a haunted chapel turns from being a charming old story into deadly reality. Episode 343, Carnacki Ghost Finder, 6 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight Lexicon Valley
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder The Searcher of the End House. A rare glimpse of Carnacki's early days when he finds his own home may harbor a ghost ... or two! Episode 342, Carnacki Ghost Finder, 5 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night. This story is in the public domain. Highlight Arrival
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder The Horse of the Invisible. Can Carnacki save the beautiful young heiress from the deadly family curse? Episode 341, Carnacki Ghost Finder, 4 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night. This story is in the public domain. Highlight Queen of Katwe
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder The Whistling Room. Why does a whistled tune cause such terror? Are disappointed suitors playing a trick or does it come from the depths of hell? Episode 340, Carnacki Ghost Finder, 3 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight A Time and a Plate
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder The House Among the Laurels. Can Carnackie overcome the blood-drip and killing spirit that haunts a Irish deserted mansion? Episode 339, Carnacki Ghost Finder, 2 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight Twenty Thousand Hertz
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder The Gateway of the Monster. Carnacki is summoned to investigate a spirit that disrupts an ancient mansion every night at the site of a grisly murder generations ago. Episode 338, Carnacki Ghost Finder, 1 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for occult detection, faked ghosts, real ghosts, and other things that go bump in the night. This story is in the public domain.
N.C. Wyeth - Washington Irving: Rip Van Winkle . A famous classic with some elements that no one remembers. Episode 337, Rip Van Winkle (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for henpecked husbands, ghostly bowling, and a very good night's sleep. This story are in the public domain. Highlight Fawlty Towers
Kipling Hawthorne The Ghost of Dr. Harris by Nathaniel Hawthorne My Own True Ghost Story by Rudyard Kipling Episode 336, True Ghost Stories by Hawthorne and Kipling (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for non-menacing true ghost stories by bemused, famous writers. These stories are in the public domain. Highlight The Night Train to Munich (1940)
The Night Attack. The End. In which we get mythic help against The Pretenderette, and sort everything out in the end. Episode 335, The Magic City, chapters 11-12 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities. This story is in the public domain. Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox. Podcast Highlight Mythgard Academy - Dracula Dracula - Audible Edition
The Great Sloth. In which we receive a secret message and try to stay awake. Episode 334, The Magic City, chapter 10 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities. This story is in the public domain. Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox. Podcast Highlight Decoder Ring Theater - Black Jack Justice, the audiobook
The Lightning Loose. In which we hear Helen's dream and find out the next quest. Episode 333, The Magic City, chapter 9 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities. This story is in the public domain. Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.
The Dwellers by the Sea. Ups and Downs. In which we help deal with The Fear. Episode 332, The Magic City, chapter 7-8 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for blended families, mean nurses, nice parlor maids, the Destroyer and Deliverer, and quests in magical cities. This story is in the public domain. Read by Ruth Golding at LibriVox.