The Lazaretto Letters

Iron Monkey presents “The Lazaretto Letters”. A weekly horror podcast. A found collection of unmailed, handwritten letters from 1922. Join us as we read them aloud for the first time in over a century. Within their pages lie accounts of horror, the supernatural, mystery, and the bizarre. Some letters piece together an unsettling puzzle that unfolds across the series. Others stand alone, offering e...

The Lazaretto Letters – Episode 11: Scary Sally Lost letters recount a patient’s encounter with a remarkable young girl and her determined mother on Lazaretto Island, where kindness and cruelty exist side by side. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying the show, please leave a review. I...

Lost letters document a quarantined man’s terror as a mysterious red letter and strange encounters slowly erode his grip on reality. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying the show, please leave a review. It truly makes a difference and helps us keep creating more stories like this. … I...

A quarantined man’s terror over a mysterious red letter intensifies as silence, strange encounters, and isolation begin to erode his grip on reality. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying the show, please leave a review. It truly makes a difference and helps us keep creating more stori...

Isolation takes its toll on a patient who begins noticing troubling patterns around him. In his letters, he tries to make sense of what’s real inside the quarantine…and what isn’t.

The Lazaretto Letters – Episode 7: Lonely (Part 2) Eleanor’s loneliness deepens, and her letters take a far more unsettling turn. What began as longing now blossoms into something disturbingly wrong. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying the show, please leave a review. It truly makes...

The Lazaretto Letters – Episode 6: Lonely An elderly woman writes to her husband on Lazaretto Island, her thoughts wander through memory, grief, and the dim corners of her home. Some corners, she finds, are not as empty as she believed. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying the show, p...

The Lazaretto Letters – Episode 5: Nurse Mary A devout young nurse writes to her priest about a fortune teller who has begun holding séances in the nurses’ quarters. Torn between faith and curiosity, she reluctantly agrees to attend, setting in motion a chain of events that neither science nor scripture can easily explain. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes downloa...

The Lazaretto Letters – Episode 4: Madame Iannuzzi In the glow of candlelight, a medium writes of wonders she cannot explain as the boundary between trickery and truth begins to blur. … Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying the show, please leave a review. It truly makes a difference and...

What begins as an innocent search for a beautiful voice soon becomes a descent into the unimaginable. Today's letter features the gorgeous and haunting voice of Estíbaliz Martyn , Soprano, performing “Lascia ch’io pianga.” Used with permission. ... Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app so new episodes download automatically. It really helps us reach more listeners. If you’re enjoying t...

The Lazaretto Letters – Episode 2: An Eerie Excursion Lester takes his first steps beyond the hospital and discovers that the island holds more than just patients. Quiet paths lead to strange sights, and the deeper he wanders, the stranger things become. Today's letter features the haunting voice of Estíbaliz Martyn , Soprano, performing “Lascia ch’io pianga.” Used with permission.

Iron Monkey presents “The Lazaretto Letters”. A weekly horror podcast. A found collection of unmailed, handwritten letters from 1922. Join us as we read them aloud for the first time in over a century. Within their pages lie accounts of horror, the supernatural, mystery, and the bizarre. Some letters piece together an unsettling puzzle that unfolds across the series. Others stand alone, offering e...

Iron Monkey presents “The Lazaretto Letters”. A weekly horror podcast. A found collection of unmailed, handwritten letters from 1922. Join us as we read them aloud for the first time in over a century. Within their pages lie accounts of horror, the supernatural, mystery, and the bizarre. Some letters piece together an unsettling puzzle that unfolds across the series. Others stand alone, offering e...