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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
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1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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1001 Radio Crime Solvers
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1001 Stories For The Road
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1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories
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1001 Stories From the Old West
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1001 RADIO DAYS
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1001 Stories From The Gilded Age
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1001 Best of Jack London
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1001 Best Storytellers
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1001 True Crime From Another Time with Host Jon Hagadorn
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Feb. 1, 2026
ANNE OF THE ISLAND Chapters 33 (He Just Kept Coming and Coming) & 34 (John Douglas Speaks at Last)
In today’s episode of Anne of the Island by L. M. Montgomery, we follow Anne Shirley as her journey is marked by change and growth during her transition toward adulthood. While substitute teaching at Valley Road, Anne has be...
Feb. 1, 2026
BETRAYAL ON THE THAMES: THE FINAL DAYS OF POCAHONTAS
Todays story explains the controversy which still surrounds the untimely death of 21 year-old Pocahonts, the daughter of a Powhatan chief who, thanks to her trust in Capt. John Smith and willingness to accept English presence...
Feb. 1, 2026
A LOVE PASSAGE by W.W. JACOBS
"A Love Passage" is a lighthearted maritime comedy from W.W. Jacobs' 1896 collection, Many Cargoes, that satirizes the bumbling romantic efforts of sailors. The Plot The story follows the mate of a schooner who decides, with ...
Feb. 1, 2026
A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE PYRATES (CHAP 2-3) CAPT MARTEL & CAPT BLACKBEARD
The story of Capt.Martel, who was notable in 1716 and 1717 until his disappearance, and of Capt "Teach", also known as Blackbeard, who raided ships from 1716 until his demise at Ocracoke NC in the fall of 1718. There is much ...
Feb. 1, 2026
THE OREGON TRAIL (CHAP 6) THE PLATTE AND THE DESERT
In Chapter 6, "The Platte and the Desert," Francis Parkman and his party reach the Platte River, entering buffalo country and a harsh, desert-like environment. The chapter details the landscape of the vast, shallow Platte, th...
Jan. 30, 2026
THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 13: Alice Pyncheon
Today we dive into one of the most atmospheric chapters of Nathanial Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables. Chapter 13 is a fascinating story within a story that highlights Hawthorne’s obsession with ancestral guilt and ...
Jan. 30, 2026
THE SHADOW Episode 5: The Circle of Death
This episode is a high-stakes urban thriller that finds the Shadow tackling a modern terror: a serial bomber. It is one of the surviving recordings from the legendary first season. Episode Overview Title: "The Circle of Death...
Jan. 28, 2026
THE SHADOW Episode 4 - The Three Ghosts
This episode is a quintessential Halloween classic, leaning heavily into the "ghostly" reputation of the Shadow to stop a psychological crime. Episode Overview Title: "The Three Ghosts" First Aired: October 31, 1937 (Hallowee...
Jan. 28, 2026
THE WRECK OF THE GOLDEN MARY (PT 2) by CHARLES DICKENS
Catch 'The Shadow' radio mystery hosted now at 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories Podcast- The Shadow was America's favorite radio mystery form 30 years and its still good today...give it a try! Pt 2 of 'The Wreck of the...
Jan. 28, 2026
A STREETCAR NAMED SCHULTZ and THE BAREFOOT BOY JEFF REGAN, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
A Streetcar Named Schultz (Original Air Date: January 18, 1950) Jeff Regan is hired by a professional wrestler to clear his name after he is accused of murdering his opponent. The investigation leads Regan into a "tangled web...
Jan. 26, 2026
THE SHADOW Episode 3: The Temple Bells of Neban
This episode is widely considered one of the most exotic and atmospheric of the Orson Welles era, leaning heavily into the "Eastern mysticism" that provided the foundation for The Shadow’s powers. Episode Overview Title: "The...
Jan. 25, 2026
ANNE OF THE ISLAND (CHAP 31) Anne to Philippa & (CHAP 32) Tea with Mrs. Douglas
In today’s episode of L. M. Montgomery's Anne of the Island, we rejoin Anne Shirley as she returns to the life of a country ‘schoolma’am’ at Valley Road. Boarding at Wayside with the thrifty soul Janet Sweet, Anne enjoys a wo...