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Brought to you by Penguin. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE Narrated by Holliday Grainger, star of Lady Chatterley's Lover, Tell it to the Bees and Animals. He said ‘I love you’. And then he disappeared. Things that are going right for Nina Dean...

This classic storyteller, Mark Twain, shares the tale of an encounter with a ghost in a newly opened, but previously abandoned, apartment building. Was this ghost a menace or simply mischievous? Humor is most always a companion of a Twain tale and it visits even this story. Memorable and perfectly constructed.

Mark Twain's classic tale of the unfortunate ghost of the Cardiff Giant - skillfully narrated by Phillip J. Mather

Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk is a novel made up of stories: Twenty-three of them, to be precise. Twenty-three of the most horrifying, hilarious, mind-blowing, stomach-churning tales you’ll ever encounter—sometimes all at once. They are told by people who have answered an ad headlined...

""A beautiful and subversive take on the afterlife, as razor-sharp as it is deeply moving."" —Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author of The Many Daughters of Afong Moy Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Amerie’s dazzling, satirical adult debut tells the story of a Black man who walks...

Come. Join us. Sit down and make yourself comfortable in front of the flickering light of our campfire. Not sure what you're in for? Neither are we. But we hope it will be one hell of an adventure. We'll make sure to leave a light on for you.

Dive into a delightful collection of whimsical and quirky ghost tales that will tickle your funny bone! Featuring an engaging introduction by Dorothy Scarborough, this anthology includes stories from renowned authors such as Oscar Wilde, Gelett Burgess, and Washington Irving. From the mischievous Canterville ghost to the enchanting specter bridegroom, each tale offers a unique blend of humor and supernatural charm. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh alongside a spooky narrative, this compilation promises to entertain and amuse! (Summary by Sarah Engracia Parshall)

Not so Real Ghost Stories ein Podcast für alle, die Geistergeschichten lieben… aber keine Lust auf ernsthafte Geistergeschichten haben.Hier gibt’s absurd-banale Fälle, todernst erzählt.Ein Schuhschrank, der spukt.Eine Lampe, die weint.Ein Drucker, der nachts druckt... ohne Papier.Deadpan-Humor trifft auf paranormale Dramatik.Alles frei erfunden. Alles völlig überzogen. Aber so erzählt, als wäre es die Wahrheit.Neue Folgen regelmäßig – kurz, trocken und garantiert „not so real“. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join hosts Noah Daniels, JJ Krehbiel, and Cat Clark as they blend humor and horror in captivating interviews with guests who share their firsthand encounters with ghosts and other supernatural experiences. Each episode delves into spine-chilling tales and eerie events that will leave you both laughing and trembling. Got a ghost story or supernatural experience to share? Email us at RealHauntingsPodcast@gmail.com. Tune in for a perfect mix of the spooky and the hilarious, and become part of our haunted community!

True ghost stories are scarier (and funnier) when you hear them from the real people who experienced them. We’re Becky and Diana, and we interview people who have seen ghosts--so you can feel their fear with them. Each episode features true, personal stories of ghosts, demons, haints, hauntings, haunted houses, and paranormal experiences, sprinkled with humorous conversations about the random strange events in our own haunted lives.

OCD is exhausting, isolating, and wildly misunderstood, so we made a podcast about it. Drinking Tea with Monsters is a weekly mental health podcast hosted by sisters Leela and Pri, where we get honest about what it's actually like to live with OCD and anxiety: the intrusive thoughts, the compulsions, the therapy wins, and the really hard days.But because OCD is heavy, we balance every episode with two other things we love: pop culture obsessions (think books, TV binges, viral trends, and celebrity deep-dives) and a true ghost story or paranormal tale to close things out. Because nothing quiets...

Who doesn't love a good ghost or haunting story, especially around the campfire?  Haunting Or Not is a twice a month podcast that examines ghost, demonic forces and haunting stories. Episodes of the show explore all aspects of ghost and haunting stories, from the paranormal to the explainable. From well known stories made famous by Hollywood, to lesser known hauntings. We examine all aspects of the stories in a fun and unique manner. At the end of each Haunting Or Not Story you get to be the Judge. Be sure to Like our Facebook Page.

This is one family getaway they’ll never forget . . . Leigh Somerset wants to spend some quality time with her kids before they grow up, and her husband has always fancied himself sort of a Clark Griswold figure. So the Somersets will be spending their family vacation on the road, driving...

Two hosts, telling spooky stories, one sceptic, one afraid of everything, what could go wrong? From creatures of the deep to alien encounters and everything in between, if it’s spooky, Annette and Steven wanna talk about it!! If we don’t cover something you are interested in, tell us, Annette loves doing research!! If you have had or know someone who has had a personal experience with the paranormal send it on to us!! (as long as you have their permission) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Modern technology is terrifying. The average smartphone carries out 3.36 billion instructions per second. The average person can carry out only one instruction in that time. Stop and think about that for a second. Sorry, that's two instructions; you won't be able to do that. But what if modern technology was... literally terrifying? What if there really was a ghost in the machine? Prepare to travel through the bad gateway as acclaimed actor, writer and comedian Tom Neenan (The Mash Report) finds out what horrors may be lurking in our apps and gadgets.

The Ghost that Ate Us is a true crime style mockumentary that details the events leading up to a massacre at a fast food restaurant. Using the backdrop of Jonny, Iowa, a truck stop town in a flyer over state, Kraus explores the many ways forgotten Americans with little money and less prospects...

New York-born John Kendrick Bangs was associate editor and then editor of Life and Harper magazines, eventually finding his way into the Humour department. Here, he began to write his own satire and humour. Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others is a delightful humorous collection of short tales relating encounters with ghosts, including "The Mystery of My Grandmother's Hair Sofa", "The Exorcism That Failed", and more.

True Listener Ghost Stories

Los Otis, una sofisticada familia estadounidense, adquiere el añejo castillo inglés de los Canterville. El dueño de castillo les advierte que en el mismo habita el colérico fantasma de sir Simon de Canterville desde hace trescientos años, luego de haber asesinado a su esposa. Lejos de amedrentarse, el Sr. Otis desoye sus advertencias y se muda al castillo junto a su familia, su esposa Lucrecia, y sus hijos, Washington, Virginia, y los traviesos gemelos.

Una familia estadounidense se va a vivir al castillo de Canterville en Inglaterra. Lord Canterville, el dueño anterior, les advierte que el fantasma de sir Simon de Canterville deambula en el edificio desde hace 300 años cuando asesinó a su esposa lady Eleonore de Canterville. Pero el Sr. Otis, estadounidense moderno y práctico, ignora las advertencias.