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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When Hawver rents an abandoned house once owned by an eccentric doctor with a dark reputation, he doesn't expect his stay to be anything more than an escape from the summer heat. But the lingering presence of Dr. Mannering—through his haunting...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a world where the lines between science and philosophy begin to blur, Moxon—a mysterious inventor—challenges the idea that only humans can think. When his friend visits him in his secluded house filled with machines, unsettling signs emerge. Can...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the shadowed depths of Macarger's Gulch, between overgrown hills and trails forgotten by time, a lone hunter stops for the night in an abandoned cabin. It was meant to be a simple rest—just a brief pause under the stars—but as night falls and...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. One of Twins by Ambrose Bierce plunges readers into a chilling tale of doppelgängers, deception, and dark secrets. When identical twins John and Mortimer's inseparable bond leads to a web of mistaken identities, an eerie series of events unfolds...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the dark, untamed forests of Cheat Mountain, a young Federal officer stands watch, surrounded by the ghostly whispers of an endless night. His task is simple: protect his comrades from unseen foes. But as the shadows close in and the silence grows...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the long-abandoned and supposedly haunted Manton house, a grisly murder once scarred the land with a lingering evil. Years later, a man is challenged to a deadly duel inside the decaying building, where the past refuses to stay buried. As the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Henry Armstrong has been buried, yet he doesn’t quite feel dead. In the pitch-black confinement of his grave, he slowly grasps the absurdity of his situation, though his body lies sealed in a tight coffin beneath layers of fresh soil. Above him, on...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a mysterious and unsettling realm where reality blends with hallucination, a lost wanderer discovers the ancient ruins of the legendary city of Carcosa. Surrounded by ominous landscapes and inexplicable phenomena, the protagonist comes face to face...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "The Moonlit Road" is a dark tale of mystery, love, and tragedy, told through three different perspectives—both of the living and the dead. A brutal murder shakes a family to its core, with each new piece of the puzzle revealing deeper secrets and...

A tragic but very captivating tale of a monk in the 17th century.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a desolate California valley, a traveler stumbles upon a crude grave marked with a strange, half-effaced inscription warning the curious away. Years later, he returns and pieces together the dark history from a surly, half-mad settler named Jo...

A simple wager. A deserted house. And something waiting in the dark. In The Middle Toe of the Right Foot, Ambrose Bierce delivers a masterclass in psychological horror—where tension builds not through spectacle, but through what cannot quite be seen… or explained. When a man accepts a...

LongBefore H.P. Lovecraft defined cosmic horror, a generation of pioneering writers was already exploring the unknown. Of the Unknown: Before Lovecraft collects 11 influential tales of early science fiction, weird fiction, and speculative horror that shaped the genre’s foundations. Featuring...

Dive into a poignant yet enthralling story set in the 17th century, where a monks life intertwines with tragedy and passion, revealing the depths of the human spirit.

Tauche ein in die dunklen Abgründe der Literatur – mit unheimlichen, fesselnden und meisterhaft erzählten Geschichten aus der Welt des Grauens. Diese Hörbuch-Compilation vereint Klassiker der Horrorliteratur, schaurige Novellen, gespenstische Kurzgeschichten und unheimliche Begebenheiten – gelesen von Jürgen Fritsche, Sven Görtz und Tim Eriksson. Von Edgar Allan Poe bis H. P. Lovecraft, von Guy de Maupassant bis Stefan Zweig, von E. T. A. Hoffmann bis Robert Louis Stevenson – die größten Autoren des Schreckens und der düsteren Fantasie sind vertreten.

Ambrose Bierce’s The Damned Thing is a chilling short story that blends horror and mystery. When a man is found dead under strange circumstances, an investigation reveals hints of an unseen, possibly invisible force responsible. Through eerie testimony and unsettling evidence, Bierce explores...

Dive into the witty and satirical world of The Devils Dictionary, where Ambrose Bierce masterfully twists language to expose the absurdities of society and human nature. This clever lexicon offers a humorous yet thought-provoking take on the world around us, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys sharp wit and insightful commentary.

A chilling collection of classic cosmic horror that explores humanity’s terrifying place in an indifferent universe. Essential Cosmic Horror Story Collection brings together three unforgettable tales of the unknown: “The Colour Out of Space” by H. P. Lovecraft, “The Damned Thing” by Ambrose Bierce, and “The Man Who Found Out” by Algernon Blackwood.

Immerse yourself in two gripping short stories set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, penned by the masterful Ambrose Bierce. The first tale follows a valiant soldier who unflinchingly obeys orders, putting his life on the line without hesitation. The second story delves into the dire consequences faced by a soldier who dozes off on guard duty—a lapse that could mean death in those tumultuous times. Narrated by Bill2147, these narratives explore themes of duty, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of war.This show includes AI-generated content.

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways