The Terrible Old Man

Released: April 9, 2013
Length: 8 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: One Voice Recordings

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Set in a quiet coastal town in New England, this story follows three men who plan to rob an enigmatic and ancient sea captain, whose mysterious background and unusual habits hint at a deeper story. The captain is a timeless figure, dealing in old coins and communicating with spirits, blurring the line between the human and the supernatural. The narrative promises an intriguing exploration of age, mysticism, and hidden histories.

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