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With a focus on the darker corners of storytelling, listeners will encounter a series of unique explorations that capture the essence of fear, fascination, and the unknown. As we unravel the mysteries woven within these haunting stories, you'll find yourself drawn into a world where every twist and turn brings new revelations. Join us on this journey and discover a new book with every episode, ready to challenge your perceptions and ignite your curiosity.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6669199/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Old Time Audio</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/49ae0d213acdaffa6340a94859685015.jpg</url><title>Weird Tales Double Feature - The Death Pit &amp; In Kashlas Garden</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-tales-double-feature-the-death-pit-in-kashlas-garden--6669199</link></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:09:44 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Public Domain Books</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker9@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/49ae0d213acdaffa6340a94859685015.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the unsettling realms of the macabre and the hypnotic, where the extraordinary meets the eerie in our latest collection. 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This collection of stories captures the essence of the Blackfeet people's connection to nature, their traditions, and their spiritual beliefs. Schultz's work resonates today as it highlights the importance of preserving indigenous narratives and appreciating the natural world, themes that remain crucial in our contemporary society. By exploring these tales, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage that shapes our environment and the timeless wisdom embedded within these narratives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73478237</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73478237/blackfeet_tales_of_glacier_national_park_james_w_schultz.mp3" length="138538070" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park" by James W. 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Cory's storytelling weaves together the excitement of exploration with the triumphs and trials of its characters, making it a compelling listen for anyone who appreciates the enduring quest for discovery. Whether you're drawn to tales of adventure or the pursuit of dreams, "Wind Wagon" offers a rich experience that remains relevant and inspiring across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73473206</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73473206/wind_wagon_david_cory.mp3" length="52227605" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Wind Wagon" by David Cory invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of adventure and the spirit of innovation. 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Its exploration of human nature and the inevitable fall from grace resonates deeply in today's world, reminding us of the fragility of power and the weight of destiny. Engaging with this tale offers a profound reflection on the cyclical nature of history and the lessons that echo through time, making it a compelling listen for anyone drawn to the complexities of the human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73414528</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73414528/fall_of_the_nibelungs_unknown.mp3" length="221598507" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Fall of the Nibelungs-Unknown" delves into the timeless themes of fate, heroism, and the tragic consequences of ambition, encapsulating the essence of epic storytelling. 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The tales remind us of the enduring power of imagination and the beauty of the unknown, making this audiobook a treasure for those who appreciate the magic of storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73396838</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73396838/7717_tales_of_the_enchanted_islands_of_the_atlantic_thomas_wentworth_higginson.mp3" length="137529201" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Thomas Wentworth Higginson invites listeners on a captivating journey through the mystical and alluring landscapes of the Atlantic's lesser-known islands. 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The tales remind us of the enduring power of imagination and the beauty of the unknown, making this audiobook a treasure for those who appreciate the magic of storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17174</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/49ae0d213acdaffa6340a94859685015.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fairy Tales of Science-John Cargill Brough</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fairy-tales-of-science-john-cargill-brough--73393967</link><description><![CDATA["Fairy Tales of Science" by John Cargill Brough invites listeners into a whimsical world where the realms of science and fantasy intertwine. This collection of tales explores the imaginative possibilities of scientific concepts, blending the wonder of fairy tales with the intrigue of scientific discovery. The stories resonate with timeless themes of curiosity, innovation, and the quest for knowledge, making them as relevant today as they were when first penned. Brough's unique approach encourages a sense of wonder about the natural world, reminding us of the magic that exists at the intersection of reality and imagination.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73393967</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73393967/fairy_tales_of_science_john_cargill_brough.mp3" length="230730561" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Fairy Tales of Science" by John Cargill Brough invites listeners into a whimsical world where the realms of science and fantasy intertwine. 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As listeners immerse themselves in these enchanting tales, they will find reflections of their own celebrations and the universal joy that comes from sharing stories with loved ones. With its enduring charm and heartfelt messages, this audiobook is a delightful reminder of the beauty found in togetherness and the simple pleasures of life during the most wonderful time of the year.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73391149</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73391149/christmas_tales_of_flanders_andre_de_ridder.mp3" length="76335850" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Christmas Tales Of Flanders by Andre de Ridder invites listeners into a world rich with the spirit of the holiday season, capturing the essence of festive traditions and the warmth of community. 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Its enduring resonance lies in the universal struggle between following one's heart and the harsh realities of life, making it a relevant narrative for listeners today. Andersen's lyrical prose and profound emotional insights invite reflection on the nature of love and the sacrifices we make, ensuring that this classic remains a powerful and evocative experience for audiences across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73374589</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73374589/little_mermaid_hans_christian_andersen.mp3" length="29767979" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen is a timeless tale that explores themes of longing, sacrifice, and the quest for identity. 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Engaging with this classic narrative allows listeners to reflect on their own values and the legacy of leadership in a world that continues to grapple with similar questions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6645</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/49ae0d213acdaffa6340a94859685015.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Grimm's Fairy Stories-Jacob &amp; Wilhelm Grimm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/grimm-s-fairy-stories-jacob-wilhelm-grimm--73364231</link><description><![CDATA[Grimm's Fairy Stories by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm is a timeless collection that captures the essence of folklore and the human experience through enchanting tales. These stories delve into themes of morality, justice, and the complexities of human nature, resonating with listeners of all ages. Their enduring appeal lies in the rich imagery and moral lessons that continue to provoke thought and spark imagination. Listening to these classic tales today offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage that shaped storytelling, reminding us of the power of narrative to convey wisdom and entertain. Immerse yourself in the magic of these beloved stories that have captivated audiences for generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73364231</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:01:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73364231/grimm_s_fairy_stories_jacob_wilhelm_grimm.mp3" length="158938892" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Grimm's Fairy Stories by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm is a timeless collection that captures the essence of folklore and the human experience through enchanting tales. 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Immerse yourself in the magic of these beloved stories that have captivated audiences for generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19848</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/49ae0d213acdaffa6340a94859685015.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/astrophel-and-stella-sir-philip-sidney--73361767</link><description><![CDATA[Astrophel and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney is a poignant exploration of love, longing, and the complexities of human emotion, encapsulated in a sequence of sonnets that resonate with the timeless struggles of the heart. This collection reveals the depths of desire and the pain of unrequited love, showcasing Sidney's mastery of poetic form and his profound insight into the nature of romance. Its enduring themes of passion, aspiration, and the bittersweet nature of love continue to captivate listeners, inviting them to reflect on their own experiences with affection and loss. The lyrical beauty and emotional depth of Sidney's work make it a compelling listen for anyone drawn to the intricacies of love and the human condition.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73361767</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 02:20:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73361767/astrophel_and_stella_sir_philip_sidney.mp3" length="48482480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Astrophel and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney is a poignant exploration of love, longing, and the complexities of human emotion, encapsulated in a sequence of sonnets that resonate with the timeless struggles of the heart. 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The lyrical beauty and emotional depth of Sidney's work make it a compelling listen for anyone drawn to the intricacies of love and the human condition.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6054</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/49ae0d213acdaffa6340a94859685015.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>08 - Weird Tales Double Feature - The Death Pit &amp; In Kashlas Garden by Oscar Schisgall</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-weird-tales-double-feature-the-death-pit-in-kashlas-garden-by-oscar-schisgall--66780472</link><description><![CDATA[Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through these macabre masterpieces. - Presented by Ben Tucker]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66780471</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66780471/weirdtalesdeathpit_07_schisgall_64kb.mp3" length="5655070" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/555f057b-9669-4f4d-8fbd-642e2de0554d/555f057b-9669-4f4d-8fbd-642e2de0554d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/555f057b-9669-4f4d-8fbd-642e2de0554d/555f057b-9669-4f4d-8fbd-642e2de0554d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/555f057b-9669-4f4d-8fbd-642e2de0554d/555f057b-9669-4f4d-8fbd-642e2de0554d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through these macabre masterpieces. - Presented by Ben Tucker]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66780468</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66780468/weirdtalesdeathpit_05_schisgall_64kb.mp3" length="7330060" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff47d93d-19a5-4428-9146-3b9d2b213473/ff47d93d-19a5-4428-9146-3b9d2b213473.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff47d93d-19a5-4428-9146-3b9d2b213473/ff47d93d-19a5-4428-9146-3b9d2b213473.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff47d93d-19a5-4428-9146-3b9d2b213473/ff47d93d-19a5-4428-9146-3b9d2b213473.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through these macabre masterpieces. - Presented by Ben Tucker]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66780467</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66780467/weirdtalesdeathpit_04_schisgall_64kb.mp3" length="5504046" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19df0465-d46e-44fb-bdd9-d0f9fc4fe3f6/19df0465-d46e-44fb-bdd9-d0f9fc4fe3f6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19df0465-d46e-44fb-bdd9-d0f9fc4fe3f6/19df0465-d46e-44fb-bdd9-d0f9fc4fe3f6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19df0465-d46e-44fb-bdd9-d0f9fc4fe3f6/19df0465-d46e-44fb-bdd9-d0f9fc4fe3f6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through these macabre masterpieces. - Presented by Ben Tucker]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66780466</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66780466/weirdtalesdeathpit_03_schisgall_64kb.mp3" length="7149522" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/666baf31-8f40-49b0-8cfd-7582a97e3478/666baf31-8f40-49b0-8cfd-7582a97e3478.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/666baf31-8f40-49b0-8cfd-7582a97e3478/666baf31-8f40-49b0-8cfd-7582a97e3478.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/666baf31-8f40-49b0-8cfd-7582a97e3478/666baf31-8f40-49b0-8cfd-7582a97e3478.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Oscar Schisgall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join us as we delve into the chilling tales of Oscar Schisgall, an author with an astonishing portfolio of over 4,000 stories featured in prominent publications including Readers Digest and Colliers. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. 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This episode focuses on two of his gripping pieces from Weird Tales magazine The Death Pit from November 1923, a grim tragedy that will leave you breathless, and In Kashlas Garden from May 1927, a mesmerizing tale of hypnotism. 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