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Tales to Terrify

Tales to Terrify No 124 William Hope Hodgson

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

Horror Fiction, Flash Fiction, Suspense, Creepy, Drama, Dark Tales, Horror Stories, Arts, Fiction, Horror, Creepy Pasta, Books, Scary Stories, Short Fiction, Short Stories, Creepy Stories, Terror

4.5703 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2014

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Coming up:

Good evening  0:00:41

Some words about William Hope Hodgson  0:01:44

Fiction: Part 1 of “House on the Borderland” by William Hope Hodgson, narrated by Nicholas Camm  0:06:28

Pleasant dreams  1:42:44

Show 124, Pertinent URLs

William Hope Hodgson:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hope_Hodgson

“House on the Borderland” on Project Guttenberg:  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10002

William Hope Hodgson on Amazon Kindle:   

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0:30.6

Thank you. Welcome to Tales to Terrify.

0:35.1

Welcome to Tales to Terrify.

0:43.0

Part of the District of Wonders Network, featuring Starship Sofa, Crime City Central, and Protecting Project Pulp.

0:46.7

Everyone has a story in the District of Wonders.

0:49.1

Come and find yours.

1:14.1

Good evening, children of the night. Yes, this is it. This is the place, the District of Wonders, tales to terrify, and this the nook. And I, Lawrence Santoro, so for Pete's sake, come in, come in and know that you are welcome, as of course you are.

1:15.6

Drop such wraps as you have, grab a beverage, warm or cool.

1:19.6

It is the time of year for such choices.

1:22.6

Scoop some treats and find a spot for you and a chum and snuggle down.

1:28.7

Are you comfortable?

1:31.3

Good.

1:32.8

Because tonight we begin an adventure some years in the making.

1:38.0

Tonight, no extras, no ads, no gratuitous pitchings of recent releases and personal efforts tonight. We begin the

1:46.0

presentation of our first novel here in the Nook, a classic tale entitled The House on the

1:55.1

Borderland. House on the Borderland is by one of my favorites of all time, William Hope Hodgson.

2:05.6

If you know Hodgson, you know this book. It is among his signature works. And for those of you who do not know him, amend your ways.

2:16.3

Gutenberg him or grab a free Kindle edition of his tales and intubate yourself with

2:22.1

him. Go back through the tales to terrify archives. You could do that too. Have a listen to some of his

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