Horror Stories Podcast
Episodes
125 The Boarded Window by Ambrose Bierce
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This story is about a man who lives in the forest in a small cabin with one window boarded up and the gruesome tale of that window. Plus a terrifying ...
124 The Vendetta by Guy de Maupassant
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a gruesome tale of revenge. A woman seeks retribution for the murder of her Son. She trains a dog to become a ferocious beast in order...
123 The Nameless Thing by Richard Stettenbenz
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A listener submitted story. In this story a young girl is haunted by an apparition that reminds her of a tragic event. About 10 minutes.
122 The Mezzotint by M.R. James
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a strange painting changes and shows a crime. I hope you enjoy The Mezzotint by M.R. James. Horror word of the day Baleful. About 35 min...
121 The Coffin Merchant by Richard Middleton
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A man is offered a coffin but he doesn't think he needs one, he has no one to bury,... but himself I hope you enjoy the Coffin Merchant by Richard Mid...
120 Ligeia by Edgar Allan Poe
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man falls in love with a wonderful woman who dies, he then remarries, but things don't go well. About 54 minutes. This story contains ...
119 The Man of Science by Jerome K Jerome
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode a man is wronged by another man and seeks revenge, but dies. Do you believe someone can come back from the dead and seek revenge. I ho...
118 Gismondi's Wage by Rafael Sabatini
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our feature story is about murder, espionage gone bad and death. I hope you enjoy Gismondi's Wage by Rafael Sabatini About 43 minutes.
117 The Vacant Lot by Mary E Wilkins Freeman
28 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a family buys a house that was priced at a real bargain but this house causes a great deal of agony. About 45 minutes
116 Entrance and Exit by Algernon Blackwood
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man disappears and his cries for help can be heard, but he cannot be found, and an out of body experience , sort of, and I'm so ugly I...
115 The Facts in the Ratcliff Case by Edward Page Mitchell
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a Doctor meets a young girl who's magical eyes place him in a trance he cannot escape. Plus a Big Fat Lie. About 36 minutes.
Polaris by H.P. Lovecraft
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A bad dream a really bad dream. Have you had a bad dream ? Send it to [email protected] to be read on the show.
113 The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story an accomplished hunter finds himself stranded on an island and being the hunted. About an hour and ten minutes. Also shingles beyond the...
Special Announcement Update
28 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling better.
Special Announcement
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I have Shingles on my head.
112 Man size in Marble by Edith Nesbit
28 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
GRUESOME ALERT This episode contains morbid and grisly scenes that can be disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. In our feature story a young c...
111 Cool Air by H.P. Lovecraft
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man meets an eccentric Doctor who must be in a cool environment at all times and has some bizarre theories about death. Also a warning...
110 What Was It ? by Fitz James O'Brien
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What if it were possible for humans to be invisible. Could someone track you at all times ? In this story a man is attacked by an invisible creature f...
109 The Room of the Evil Thought by Elia W. Peattie
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a room drives people crazy and makes them want to do awful things. I am attacked by a horrible grizzly creature, there's blood everywher...
108 The Child in the Grave by Hans Christian Anderson
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a very sad story. A child dies and the Mothers grief is overwhelming. One day she decides to visit the grave of the child and something happen...
107 Sea Curse by Robert E Howard
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a witch places a curse on the person responsible for the death of her niece and the result is morbid. Horror word of the day is Funera...
106 A Dark Mirror by Arthur Quiller Couch
28 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about the Bronte family, a strange mirror, and death. About 14 Minutes. www.adventuresinaudio.net
105 Casting the Runes by M.R. James
13 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a deadly curse is cast to punish someone. The curse is implemented by using runes , an ancient system of magical symbols. About 1 hour a...
104 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is hanged but miraculously escapes when the noose fails, but just when he is to be reunited with his wife something happens. About...
The Mysterious Portrait by Mark Rutherford
12 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story of loneliness and despair, and a woman who doesn't exist and a portrait of her. A man sees a lovely woman who disappears and no-one el...
102 The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
26 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story a woman suffering from mental illness is confined to a room with yellow wallpaper. She sees other people trapped in the design o...
101 Nyarlathotep by H.P. Lovecraft
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A terrible supreme being spreads chaos throughout the land. Destruction and death are everywhere. About 14 minutes.
100 The Corpse on the Grating by Hugh B Cave
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode a man spends the night in a warehouse believed to be inhabited by a live corpse. About 45:30
Ring Once for Death by Robert Arthur
01 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a bell that brings the dead back to life but kills someone to take the place of the revived. Plus a listener nightmare that is t...
The Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson
18 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A couple is shipwrecked and in their efforts to survive they encounter a strange fungus that devours all it comes in contact with. Attempts to destroy...
97 His Unconquerable Enemy by W.C. Morrow
03 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man has both arms and both legs removed as punishment for crimes he committed and he seeks revenge. What he goes through to implement ...
On The Northern Ice by Elia Wilkinson Peattie
22 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man ice skates to his best friends wedding in which he is best man and his girlfriend the bridesmaid. But on the way something strange...
95 Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe
12 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever had dreamed that you murdered someone ? We'll talk about it. This is the story of a man with an obsessive disorder who lives in a dark m...
94 The Spook House by Ambrose Bierce
23 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this story two men are travelling when a storm occurs, so they pull into an abandoned house for the night, and some strange things happen including...
93 The Devil's Funeral by Edward Page Mitchell
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever think about the end times ? In this Story a man is walking through time and comes upon a funeral , but this is no ordinary funeral , it's ...
The Kit Bag by Algernon Blackwood
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is preparing for a Christmas vacation in the Alps and borrows a kit bag. But the kit bag was one used by a murderer to stuff the r...
2BR02B by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about population control. When a baby is born someone must die. Also shout outs and I appeared as a guest on another Podcast.www.sensa...
90 The Gun by Phillip K Dick
17 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A science fiction story although written in 1952 it could have been written today and may make you think twice about artificial intelligence and drone...
The Last Supper by T.D. Hamm
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A Space Traveller comes across a planet that has been devastated by some sort of catastrophe. He finds a woman and a child seemingly in despair. He tr...
88 The Alchemist by H.P. Lovecraft
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A family has been cursed and male members of the family die at the age of 32. Have you been cursed ? About 35 minutes
The Man Who Was Not On the Passenger List by Robert Barr
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A man takes a voyage from London to New York and is killed in an accident. His wife wants money for her loss, but the cruise line refuses to pay. In t...
86 Silence A Fable by Edgar Allan Poe
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
An unsettling dream where rain turns to blood. About 13 minutes
85 The Bowmen by Arthur Machen
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about the battle of Mons during World War One. The British army is out flanked by the Germans and in retreat when a miracle happens. T...
Ep 84 The Cone by H.G. Wells
16 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story of romance, infidelity, and a gruesome murder about 38 minutes
The White Ship by H.P. Lovecraft
05 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A keeper of a light house boards the white ship from the south for a voyage to strange distant places. Some not so welcoming.
The Doors of Death by Arthur B. Waltermire
18 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A Strange and curious story about a banker whose only fear was that he might be buried alive, like his grandfather before him. About 36 minutes
Ep 81 Back From That Bourne by Edward Page Mitchell
02 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode a chilling listener nightmare. Our feature story is about a man who has been dead for four years and comes back to life through a sean...
Ep 80 Skulls in the Stars by Robert E. Howard
18 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this story Solomon Kane is traveling on a trail he was advised not to and is savagely attacked by a ghost like creature. It's a bloody and morbid s...
The Signal Man by Charles Dickens
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A ghost story that doesn't take place in an old house or abandoned dwelling. This ghost story takes place in a railroad tunnel . A haunting story that...
Ep 78 The Cuckoo Clock by Wesley Barefoot
24 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A couple loses three children in separate accidents and suspect an orphan child and then suspect the orphan has supernatural powers. This will make yo...
Laura by Saki
14 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A murderer wants to kill me, Frankenstein to the rescue, cannibals on the loose, and a story of death and reincarnation with revenge.
Ep 76 The Street by H.P. Lovecraft
02 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The story of a street that begins as a dirt path and becomes a beautiful street with houses and later becomes ravaged by war. In many ways this story ...
The Sealed Room by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
18 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A door has been sealed shut in this old house for two hundred years with an inscription above the door threatening anyone who breaks in and enters the...
Ep 74 The Diary of Phillip Westerly by Paul Compton
09 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is looking in his mirror while putting on his tie only to notice that the reflection in the mirror is not him. What happens from h...
Ep 73 The Night Wire by H. F. Arnold
26 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The story on this episode appeared in the magazine Weird Tales in 1926 and is a story of man who worked the night shift for a news wire service when a...
The Brazilian Cat by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
12 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A man is betrayed by his cousin and trapped in cage with deadly cat. A chilling story of horror. 1 hour
There Is A Reaper by Charles V De Vet
24 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is told he has 30 days to live. He finds a way to talk to the dead to find out what waits for him after death. He commits murder i...
The Pit And The Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe
15 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A story of a prisoner during The Spanish Inquisition and the horrors he endures. About 48 minutes
The Hounds of Fate by Saki
05 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is down and out traveling on foot when he comes upon a farm house. It turns out that he resembles a relative who left town some ti...
The Sea Raiders by H.G. Wells
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Creatures from the sea have acquired a taste for human flesh. About 33 minutes
The Pale Man by Julius Long
09 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this story the main character checks into a Hotel only to find a very Hotel guest. Choose your lodging carefully when traveling. About 21 minutes
Christmastide by H.P. Lovecraft
19 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The final episode for 2017 a Christmas poem by H.P Lovecraft , an announcement of a new program feature for next year and a visit from Santa Claus tha...
Moxon"s Master by Ambrose Bierce
11 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This story written in 1899 sounds like it could have been written today. In this story a man plays chess with a machine and the result is disaster. Is...
Mad Men by Corey Ethan Sutch Accidental Death by Peter Baily
27 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
IN OUR FIRST STORY CITIZENS ARE ALLOWED TO HAVE A PERSONAL NUCLEAR WEAPON,AND IS THE STORY OF TWO MEN WHO ALMOST BLOW EACH OTHER UP. OUR SECOND STORY ...
The Phantom Coach by Amelia B Edwards
06 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
I have been sick lately and the resident Doctor at Adventures In Audio Central stops by with a cure. Ya right. In our feature story a man gets lost wh...
The Statement of Randolph Carter by H.P. Lovecraft
16 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk about the Las Vegas massacre. In our feature story two men set out to explore the unknown, but only one returns to tell of horr...
The Facts In The Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe
29 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The story of a medical experiment that doesn't go well, About 32 minutes.
Account of a Hurricane by Alexander Hamilton
15 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Instead of story for this episode. We pay tribute to our friends in Texas and Florida who have suffered immensely from Hurricanes. Alexander Hamilton ...
The Hanging Stranger by Phillip K Dick
25 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do you believe in Reptilians, reptiles that take human form. In this story insects that take human form invade our planet.
Schalken The Painter by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
09 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Our feature story takes us back to the days when marriages were arranged for a woman by her gaurdian, ,such an arrangement occurs in this story and th...
From Beyond by H.P. Lovecraft
11 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Human/Animal hybrids are coming. Watch Out !!! Our feature story is about a mad scientist, death, and alien creatures About 31 1/2 minutes
Semper Idem by Jack London
16 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode a troubling nightmare sent in by a listener and a gruesome story of suicide. 20 minutes.
The Hour And The Man by Robert Barr
27 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode a prisoner attempts an escape but things don't go well. Also on this episode a freaky listener nightmare. Send your nightmare to myhor...
The Shadows on the Wall by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
13 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I read a frightening nightmare sent in by a listener named Britney. The feature story is about death, three sisters , and shadows on t...
The Hand by Guy de Maupassant
20 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I tell of a nightmare I had recently and invite you to send in your nightmare to be read on a future episode. In our feature story a...
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
07 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A story of revenge. Have you ever wanted revenge, not just to wish someone misfortune but to plan an unfortunate event to happen to someone ? The main...
The Diamond Lens by Fitz- James O' Brien
27 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In This story our main character is obsessed with microscopes and determined to construct the perfect microscope. He needs a rare diamond to achieve h...
The Golden Ingot by Fitz-James O' Brien
09 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A man is tricked into believing he can make Gold from base metals. When the deception is discovered, tragedy strikes.
The Premature Burial by Edgar Allan Poe
23 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The title says it all. A classic tale by Edgar Allan Poe Aprx 47 minutes
To Build A Fire by Jack London
08 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A Man travels The Yukon on foot with a dog in temperatures of 75 degrees below zero. Put a log on the fire for this one.
Shadow A Parable by Edgar Allan Poe
26 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Seven people captive in a room with a dead man when an ominous shadow appears.
Dagon by H.P. Lovecraft
14 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Some people fear what lurks in the depths of the ocean more than what might threaten us from outer space. Does UFO actually stand for Unidentified Fis...
The Gift of The Magi
23 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this Story a young couple makes deep personal sacrifices in order to get each other a surprise Christmas Gift. However things don't go as planned. ...
Beyond The Door by Philip K Dick
09 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Another nightmare. This one very scary. In the story for this episode a man gives his wife a cuckoo clock as a gift. The wife loves the clock, but hus...
The Fearsome Touch of Death by Robert E Howard
25 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Would you spend the night in the same room as a corpse ? In this story a man does so. Strange things begin to happen. Things don't go well. Aprx 20 mi...
The Vampire by Jan Neruda
14 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a family is traveling to the Island of Prinkipo. They meet a young artist who wants to use the daughter as a subject for his art. When t...
The Vampire Maid by Hume Nisbet
02 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A vampire and a zombie visit me on this on.In this story young man is disconsolate. He searches for a place to get away from it all. He finds a place ...
The Shadowy Third by Ellen Glasgow
18 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This story relates in an uncanny way to a nightmare of mine. Be careful when using stairs. I avoid them at all cost. You'll understand once you listen...
Rattle of Bones by Robert E Howard
26 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story two travelers arrive at an old tavern deep in the forest. What transpires is a story of paranormal, betrayal and death. Aprx 30 minute...
The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe
14 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A Tragic Love Story.
August Heat by W.F. Harvey
01 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man comes across a gravestone maker who has made a gravestone with his name on it. Apex 19 minutes
The Black Veil by Charles Dickens
24 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a young doctor is awaiting his first patient when a woman in a black veil appears at the door. She seeks his services for someone who is...
No Living Voice by Thomas Street Millington
18 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is lost in the woods at night when encounters another man who offers him a place for the night. His is awakened from his sleep by ...
On The Brighton Road by Richard Middleton
07 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Death enters my life three times. In this story a man is walking along a road and suddenly joined by an 18 year old boy who suggest they are dead. Apr...
Fragment by Lafcadio Hearn
27 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man and a young boy climb a mountain only to find human skulls everywhere.What happened here ? You'll see. About 12 minutes.
A Parricide by Guy de Maupassant
11 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story of murder. A ghastly repulsive murder. He murders his parents. He makes a convincing argument in court for the murder, or does he ? Ap...
The Room in the Tower by E.F.Benson
29 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a recurring nightmare. You may never think of nightmares in the same way again. Aprx 45 minutes
The Mystery of the Semi - Detached By Edith Nesbit
15 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is a supernatural tale with a gruesome murder. Introduction by Abby Elvidge Read by Robert Crandall Aprx 13:00 Minutes
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
07 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The story about a man who lost his lover and lost his mind. You've probably heard of this classic poem Aprx 13:00
Lost in a Pyramid or The Mummy's Curse
21 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a young woman finds some strange looking seeds and asks her future husband where he got them. He tells the story of a trip to Egypt and ...