The Listener and Other Stories


Read by Ben Tucker

(4.4 stars; 12 reviews)

Algernon Blackwood, noted maestro of weird fiction, in his second collection of stories gives us some of his best and most well-known tales of the strange and macabre. From the unsettling haunted house story "The Listener" to the chilling true crime story "Max Hensig: Bacteriologist and Murderer", from the otherworldly tale of reincarnation "The Insanity of Jones" to one of the single most influential and eerie stories in all weird literature "The Willows", this collection shows Blackwood's masterful grasp of tension and atmosphere, further cementing his place among the greats of horror fiction. - Summary by Ben Tucker (8 hr 51 min)

Chapters

The Listener Part 1 28:14 Read by Ben Tucker
The Listener Part 2 40:08 Read by Ben Tucker
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter I 32:04 Read by Ben Tucker
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter II 8:28 Read by Ben Tucker
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter III 26:14 Read by Ben Tucker
Max Hensig - Bacteriologist and Murderer Chapter IV 45:43 Read by Ben Tucker
The Willows Chapter I 38:05 Read by Ben Tucker
The Willows Chapters II - III 17:15 Read by Ben Tucker
The Willows Chapter IV 57:24 Read by Ben Tucker
The Willows Chapter V 11:03 Read by Ben Tucker
The Insanity of Jones 1:02:40 Read by Ben Tucker
The Dance of Death 25:35 Read by Ben Tucker
The Old Man of Visions 23:24 Read by Ben Tucker
May Day Eve 57:00 Read by Ben Tucker
Miss Slumbubble - And Claustrophobia 36:11 Read by Ben Tucker
The Woman's Ghost Story 22:11 Read by Ben Tucker