Casting the Runes, and Other Classic Stories of the Supernatural

M. R. James

Sheridan Le Fanu

M R James

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki , Paul Boehmer , Gabrielle de Cuir , Justine Eyre

Length: 9 hrs 23 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

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Explore the chilling world of modern ghost stories through the masterful works of Montague Rhodes James, renowned for his groundbreaking approach that blends contemporary settings with medieval lore. This compilation features seven haunting tales by James himself, alongside three captivating stories from his contemporaries, including W. W. Jacobs and Sheridan Le Fanu. Each tale delves into the supernatural, showcasing the art of storytelling that leaves readers both unsettled and intrigued.

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