Gothic Fiction

The Witch-Wife

by Henry Spicer Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Matthew Hopkins, a renowned witch-hunter, has his sights set on the quiet village near Pendell Manor. However Cecile Howard and her friends …

The Lake

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe) was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movemen…

Prince Zaleski

by Matthew Phipps Shiel and M. P. Shiel Read by Ben Tucker 3.7
Weird fiction author M. P. Shiel brings us a most unusual detective in Prince Zaleski in his first published book. Ensconced within his orn…

Owen Wingrave

by Henry James Read by David Wales 3.7
Owen Wingrave explores the conflict between personal conviction and familial duty through the story of a young man from a prestigious milita…

The Colour Out of Space

by H. P. Lovecraft 4
In the tale, written in 1927, an unnamed narrator pieces together the story of an area known by the locals as the “blasted heath” in the wil…

The Hill of Dreams

by Arthur Machen Read by Mark Nelson 3.5
The novel recounts the life of a young man, Lucian Taylor, focusing on his dreamy childhood in rural Wales, in a town based on Caerleon. The…

The Lair of the White Worm

by Bram Stoker Read by Betsie Bush 3.7
The Lair of the White Worm (also known as The Garden of Evil) is a horror novel by Anglo-Irish author Bram Stoker, who also wrote Dracula. I…

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.8
Explore the haunting and imaginative world of Edgar Allan Poe in this fourth volume of the Raven Edition, featuring 22 of his most intriguin…

Black Cat

by Various 3.5
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

The Lane that had no Turning

by Gilbert Parker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is a collection of short stories by Gilbert Parker. Parker was a Canadian writer who wrote a number of bestsellers that had a lasting i…

Zofloya

by Charlotte Dacre Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Victoria de Loredani lives the life of a fairy tale princess in Venice. She has everything one might desire and more, until the sinister Cou…

The Return of the Soul

by Robert Smythe Hichens Read by Roger Melin 4.1
Can the soul of the dead come back to haunt the one who was responsible for its death? What would happen if the responsible one did not beli…

Portrait Of A Man With Red Hair

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales 4.3
Is the father insane or merely sadistic, a man entombed in a spirit of malevolence? This 1925 novel by a perceptive observer explores the te…

The Beast in the Jungle

by Henry James Read by Tony Addison 5
One of James's last great stories, it is not actually a ghost story but has every claim to be considered such with its mysterious spectral e…

PD Goth

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
A collection of spooky stories culled from etexts found on Project Gutenberg (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Northanger Abbey

by Jane Austen Read by Tony Addison 4.2
If it is a truth universally acknowledged that a good-looking girl cannot fail of attracting a clever young man does it follow that the reve…

The Traitor

by Thomas Dixon, Jr. Read by Michele Fry 4.2
Dixon lived through Reconstruction, and believed it ranked with the French Revolution in brutality and criminal acts. The Traitor (1907), th…

The Marble Faun

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
The Marble Faun is Hawthorne's most unusual romance. Writing on the eve of the American Civil War, Hawthorne set his story in a fantastical …

The Naiad

by George Sand Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Naiad: A Ghost Story is a supernatural novella by George Sand, the pseudonym of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dudevant, née Dupin. - Sum…

December Tales

by William Harrison Ainsworth Read by Ben Tucker 2.8
December is a time of winding down and of nature resetting itself. In this volume of so-titled December Tales, we listen to stories of human…

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