1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories

In Chapter 9, "Clifford and Phœbe," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables , we witness the tragic battle waged by love against the inherited gloom of the Pyncheon house. Hepzibah, though endowed with a high and noble "heroism" by years of sorrow, finds her fierce, devoted affection utterly incapable of saving her brother, Clifford.  Yet, a powerful, contrasting influence arrives i...

We invite you back into the decaying world of The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne for our newest installment, Chapter 8, "The Pyncheon of to-day."  The episode focuses on the immediate, unsettling crisis caused by the arrival of the wealthy and ostensibly benevolent Judge Pyncheon.  A chilling transformation forces young Phœbe to confront the terrifying suspicion: that the ruthles...

Today we present Chapter 7, "The Guest," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables.  The ancient Pyncheon House is gripped by frantic, trembling preparation as Hepzibah undertakes an heroic test of sentiment.  Racking her nerves to create a beautiful meal from a musty, antique cookery book for an unnamed arrival.  Hepzibah's emotional state is terrifyingly volatile.  As she meticulous...

Welcome back to 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories!  Today we go deeper into the atmospheric gloom and ancestral secrets of Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterful Gothic "romance," The House of the Seven Gables, featuring Chapter VI, "Maule's Well".  In this unsettling episode, the bright, cheerful Phœbe ventures into the old Pyncheon garden—a place of rank decay and strange order—where she encou...

Welcome back to 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories for Chapter V, "May and November," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables.  The ancient, decaying Pyncheon mansion is suddenly illuminated by the arrival of young Phœbe, whose sunny disposition immediately begins to purify chambers long tenanted only by spiders, and mice, and rats, and ghosts. As the cheerful newcomer attem...

Step back into the chilling, atmospheric world of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables as we descend into Chapter IV, "A Day Behind the Counter," presented in the thrilling style of 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories.   Hepzibah Pyncheon continues her agonizing trial, navigating the indignities and blunders of her newfound trade, when the formidable shadow of her affluent co...

Welcome back to 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories!  Join Gizelle Erickson this week for a spine-chilling journey into Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic, The House of the Seven Gables, as we delve into Chapter III: "The First Customer."  The reclusive Hepzibah Pyncheon faces her greatest challenge: opening a humble cent-shop to support herself.  Experience her overwhelming anxiety as the shop...

In Chapter 2 of The House of the Seven Gables, entitled, "The Little Shop-Window," we delve deeper into the solitary world of Miss Hepzibah Pyncheon, as she reluctantly prepares to open her cent-shop, an act of sheer desperation after twenty-five years of seclusion.  This chapter captures the profound inner conflict of Hepzibah, a woman of "old Gentility" forced by poverty to engage with the world...

 WELCOME TO FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHT AT 1001!  Hello, fellow seekers of the strange and the spine-chilling! Are you ready to pull back the curtain on a truly ghastly classic tale?  Today we delve into the haunting origins of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The House of the Seven Gables," where history itself is soaked in dread.  Chapter 1 opens with a rusty wooden mansion in New England, its gables pointed like...

It's "Back to School" time for Anne Shirley of Green Gables- as well as your kids and neighbor's kids-Coming Sunday Aug 10 (tomorrow as I write this) at noon EDT  -Chapter 1 of the 3rd 'Anne of Green Gables' story- called 'Anne of the Island'- narrated by Gizelle Erickson- who is introducing herself soon over at 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age.  Its a combination romance/adventure/coming of age s...

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Nightfall was a radio series produced and aired by CBC radio from July 1980 to June 1982. While primarily a supernatural /horror series, Nightfall featured some episodes of science fiction, mystery and fantasy..   APPLE USERS Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2   Catch 1001 CLASSIC...

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Our narrator visits an old friend who is living alone with his servant on a deserted Carolina coast. His friend has discovered a gold scarab beetle which apparently has some unusual powers- among them the ability to lead the right person to gold. REVIEWS NEEDED . My email works as well for comments: 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON!  https://.patreon.com/1001stori...

Lights Out is an American old-time radio program devoted mostly to horror and the supernatural. Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by Arch Oboler, versions of Lights Out aired on different networks, at various times, from January 3, 1934 to the summer of 1947 and the series eventually made the transition to television. Lights Out was one of the earliest radio horror programs,...

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A wealthy bachelor goes on a demon-hunting expedition to a deserted mansion in the Catskills and finds more than he bargained for. This spine-chilling tale from H.P. Lovecraft will keep you on the edge of your seat.   Get all of our shows at one website: www.bestof1001stories.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I...

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A self-doubting man agonizes oer his wife's infidelity and plans his revenge...