The HorrorBabble Podcast

"Nobody's House" / A Classic Ghost Story by A. M. Burrage

"Nobody's House" is a short story by the British writer, A. M. Burrage. In the story, which first appeared in his 1927 collection, SOME GHOST STORIES, a prospective homebuyer visits an old house, eager to hear of its haunted history.

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" Part 5 by H. P. Lovecraft

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" is a short novel by H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. 

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" Part 4 by H. P. Lovecraft

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" is a short novel by H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. 

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" Part 3 by H. P. Lovecraft

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" is a short novel by H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. 

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" Part 2 by H. P. Lovecraft

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" is a short novel by H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. 

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" Part 1 by H. P. Lovecraft

"The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" is a short novel by H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. 

"The Mortal Immortal" by Mary Shelley

"The Mortal Immortal" is a short story from 1833 written by Mary Shelley. It tells the story of a man named Winzy, who drinks an elixir which makes him immortal. At first, immortality appears to promise him eternal tranquility. However, it soon becomes apparent that he is cursed to endure eternal psychological torture, as everything he loves dies around him.

"The Seven Seas Are One" by Allison V. Harding

"The Seven Seas Are One" by American author Allison V. Harding, first appeared in Weird Tales Magazine in September 1944. The magazine described the tale as follows: “The Captain knew that somehow, some day his fate was coming—out of the sea and the wind!”

"The Supernumerary Corpse" / A Tale of Weird Science by Clark Ashton Smith

"The Supernumerary Corpse" is a short story by the American author, Clark Ashton Smith. The tale, which first appeared in Weird Tales in November 1932, was described by the magazine as follows: “Jasper Trilt was dead—but what was the thing in his likeness that lay supine on the floor of the laboratory?”

"It All Came True in the Woods" / A Classic Weird Tale by M. W. Wellman

"It All Came True in the Woods" is a short story by American author, Manly Wade Wellman. If first appeared in the July 1941 edition of Weird Tales Magazine... “If you should speak in the woods of Amasookit, your words are clothed with flesh and blood. So the Indians believed…”