Chilling Ghost Stories
Charles Dickens, M. R. James, E. F. Benson, Andrew Sachs
MP3 CD
(The Classic Collection, )
Andrew Sachs reads these four classic stories of suspense—"The Signalman" by Charles Dickens, "The Haunted Doll's House" by M. R. James, "The Room in the Tower" by E. F. Benson, and "The Bus-Conductor" by E. F. Benson. These spine-tingling tales from the golden age of the ghost story are sure to leave you with a creeping sense of dread. "The Signalman" relates the tale of a terrified railway worker, troubled by a dark foreboding. In "The Haunted Doll's House," when Mr. Dillet buys a miniature Gothic manor from an antiques dealer, he has no idea of the horrific drama that will be played out within its walls. "The Room in the Tower" tells of a young man haunted by a recurring nightmare about the sinister Stone family and their tower room. But is it merely a dream, or a premonition? And in "The Bus-Conductor," Hugh Grainger explains to a ghost-seeking friend his theory regarding the supernatural—and recounts his own unsettling experience....