The Ghost of A Hand by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

The Classic Ghost Stories Podcast

Tony Walker

Science Fiction, Fiction, Drama

4.9 • 835 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Imagine settling into a new home, only to find yourself tormented by a ghostly presence that manifests as a single, sinister hand. In "The Ghost of a Hand," a tale from Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's The House by the Churchyard, the Prosser family faces a haunting that defies explanation and grows ever more terrifying with each passing night. Join me as I narrate this chilling story of suspense and supernatural horror, where the unseen and the unknown create an atmosphere of palpable dread. Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat, yearning to uncover the mystery behind the spectral hand that haunts the Tiled House. 00:00:00 Begins 00:00:22 The Ghost of A Hand by J. S. Le Fanu 00:20:04 Commentary 00:39:50 End Please consider becoming a Patreon for ad-free stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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