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The Weird Tales Roulette Collection (14 Tales of Terror)

14 consecutive days of weird fiction, chosen by our listeners via the YouTube Community tab, airing October 18th-31st, 2019. Bandcamp link: https://horrorbabble.bandcamp.com/album/the-weird-tales-roulette-collection 0:00:00 - "The Black, Dead Thing" by Frank Belknap Long Category: CLASSIC WEIRD TALES The story tells of a journey at sea, in which something dreadful has come aboard. 0:23:58 - "Demons of the Film Colony" by Theodore LeBerthon Category: RARE WEIRD TALES A tale involving a fictional encounter between the legendary actors Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. 0:39:45 - "The Nightmare Road" by Florence Crow Category: WEIRD TALES VAMPIRES An unnamed narrator relates a story told to them by a friend at a dinner party involving a strange experience on an isolated road in Germany. 0:54:26 - "Dracula's Guest" by Bram Stoker Category: WEIRD TALES REPRINTS The story involves an encounter with a 'wolf', and takes place in rural Germany, during a snowstorm, on Walpurgis Night. It is widely believed that "Dracula's Guest" is actually the deleted first chapter from the original Dracula manuscript. 1:23:11 - "The City of Lost Souls" by Genevieve Larsson Category: WOMEN OF WEIRD TALES The tale revolves around the strange atmosphere of a man's hometown, after returning, following a ten-year absence. 1:55:41 - "The Ring" by J. M. Fry Category: COMMON TROPES A classic tale involving a man and his refusal to give in to superstition. 2:13:25 - "Which Will Scarcely Be Understood" by Robert E. Howard Category: WEIRD TALES POEMS A dark poem by the horror master. 2:17:04 - "The Necromantic Tale" by Clark Ashton Smith Category: WEIRD TALES LEGENDS A story of witchcraft, involving a man and his distant ancestor. 2:45:34 - "The Shadow on the Moor" by Stuart Strauss Category: RARE WEIRD TALES The story deals with shapes on the moor—shadows connected to an ancient pre-Druidistic stone circle. 3:19:15 - "What Waits in Darkness" by Loretta Burrough Category: WOMEN OF WEIRD TALES A tale of prognostication, in which a lady who lost the love of her life repeatedly dreams of an awful fate involving her 'new' husband. 3:36:16 - "The Tree-Men of M'Bwa" by Donald Wandrei Category: CLASSIC WEIRD TALES The story is told from the perspective of a legless man, who is trying to discourage a fellow explorer from venturing into the region of Africa's Mountains of the Moon. 4:01:18 - "Ye Goode Olde Ghoste Storie" by William A. P. White Category: FLASH FICTION An individual shares a tale regarding a haunted chamber belonging to a house he once visited in England. 4:06:38 - "The Witch in the Fog" by Alexander Faust Category: COMMON TROPES The story tells of an individual who is visited by a witch—a witch, who, by all accounts, isn't a stranger. But what does she want with him? 4:23:26 - "The Fourth Dimension" by Charles Ford Category: GHOST STORIES The tale of a canoeist, who, following a period of time on the water, finds himself in a situation he doesn't recognise. To take part in future ROULETTES, be sure to familiarise yourself with the YouTube Community Tab: https://youtube.com/horrorbabble/community Narrated by Ian Gordon and Jennifer Gill for HorrorBabble Music and production by Ian Gordon & Jennifer Gill Intro music "CRIMSON RED" by Glen Alexander: https://glenalexander2.bandcamp.com Support us on Bandcamp or Patreon: https://horrorbabble.bandcamp.com https://www.patreon.com/horrorbabble HorrorBabble MERCH: https://teespring.com/stores/horrorbabble-merch Search HORRORBABBLE to find us on: AUDIBLE / ITUNES / SPOTIFY Home: https://www.horrorbabble.com Rue Morgue: http://www.rue-morgue.com Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/HorrorBabble https://www.instagram.com/horrorbabble https://twitter.com/HorrorBabble This is an ORIGINAL HorrorBabble Production.

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