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Episode 168 · 484 min · Classic Horror Book Collection

Best Ghost Stories-E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Ellis Parker Butler, Daniel Defoe, M. R. James

Published Oct 17, 2026by The Podcast NetworkHorror

One candle for every story

  1. 1 - told, candle out
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  22. 22 - told, candle out
  23. 23 - being told, candle burning
  24. 24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 168 of 179. 167 told, 11 still waiting.

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Dive into the chilling world of "Best Ghost Stories," a captivating collection featuring the hauntingly masterful works of E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Ellis Parker Butler, Daniel Defoe, and M. R. James. This anthology brings together timeless tales that explore the supernatural and the unknown, evoking a sense of dread and fascination that continues to resonate with readers today. The enduring themes of fear, the afterlife, and the uncanny remind us of our own vulnerabilities and the mysteries that linger just beyond our understanding. Experience these classic narratives that have shaped the horror genre and continue to haunt the imaginations of audiences around the world. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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