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These stories, passed down through time, offer a glimpse into the uncanny connections between our ancestors and the spectral realms they navigated. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations that celebrate the spirit of storytelling and the chills that come with it. 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Join us as you uncover a new book with every episode, perfect for cozying up by the fire and reflecting on the legends that linger long after the tale is told.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Fiction"/><itunes:category text="Fiction"><itunes:category text="Drama"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>a0b2fcc2-2d80-5c56-89c3-4242fa7f5bb7</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Collected Public Domain Works of H. P. Lovecraft-H. P. Lovecraft</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/collected-public-domain-works-of-h-p-lovecraft-h-p-lovecraft--74654914</link><description><![CDATA[Fifteen ghost stories to hear around the Yule log. "It happened that I spent the last winter in a large country mansion, in the north of England, where we had a succession of visitors, and all manner of amusements—... 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In short, we began to tell ghost stories; and although some of the party professed an utter disbelief in apparitions, they proved to be as fertile as the believers in their contributions—relating something that had happened to themselves or their friends, as having undoubtedly occurred, or to all appearance, occurred—only, with the reservation, that it must certainly have been a dream. The substance of these conversations fills the following pages, and I have told the stories as nearly as possible in the words of the original narrators." 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In short, we began to tell ghost stories; and although some of the party professed an utter disbelief in apparitions, they proved to be as fertile as the believers in their contributions—relating something that had happened to themselves or their friends, as having undoubtedly occurred, or to all appearance, occurred—only, with the reservation, that it must certainly have been a dream. The substance of these conversations fills the following pages, and I have told the stories as nearly as possible in the words of the original narrators." 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