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1001 RADIO CRIME SOLVERS Show Notes – Dragnet: “The Big Hands” & “The Big Affair” ANNOUNCEMENT: 1001 TRUE CRIME FROM ANOTHER TIME has begun a brand‑new run of historic true‑crime episodes. We’ve launched with The Trunk Murderess of Phoenix (1931) — now streaming — and next week brings The Hall–Mills Church Murder Mystery, one of America’s most sensational unsolved cases. If you enjoy vintage true crime, make sure you’re following the new series. THE BIG HANDS A woman is found strangled to death

SHOW NOTES 10 Terrifying Takeaways from the Book of Revelation 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Few writings in history have inspired more fascination, fear, debate, and speculation than the Book of Revelation. In this episode, Jon explores ten of the most unsettling and thought‑provoking takeaways from the final book of the New Testament — a text filled with prophecy, symbolism, cosmic conflict, and mysteries that have challenged readers for nearly two thousand years. This story has

1001 BEST OF JACK LONDON Show Notes – “The Law of Life” Jack London’s “The Law of Life” is one of his most profound and haunting short stories — a stark meditation on aging, nature, and the unbreakable cycle that governs all living things. It is a tale told with the simplicity of myth and the emotional force of lived truth, centered on Koskoosh, an elderly tribal elder who has reached the final stage of life and must now face the fate that awaits all who grow old in the unforgiving North. About

1001 Stories For The Road Show Notes – The People of the Mist, Chapter XIX: The End of the Journey In this episode: Our travelers reach the bleak, mist‑choked highlands beyond the waterfall wall — a place where the world feels ancient, haunted, and utterly indifferent to human suffering. Chapter XIX is one of H. Rider Haggard’s most atmospheric pieces, and your listeners will feel every step of the miserable, fog‑bound march. Highlights include: The brutal ascent up the sheer rock wall, where

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales Show Notes – The Problem of Cell 13, Part 1 (Jacques Futrelle) In this episode: We begin one of the most celebrated locked‑room mysteries ever written—Jacques Futrelle’s The Problem of Cell 13, featuring the brilliant “Thinking Machine” himself, Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen. Futrelle’s creation was designed to rival Holmes in pure deductive power, and in this story he puts that reputation on the line in a challenge that borders on the impossible. Part

1001 RADIO CRIME SOLVERS Show Notes – Dragnet: “The Big Hit and Run Killer” & “The Big Bungalow” ANNOUNCEMENT: 1001 TRUE CRIME FROM ANOTHER TIME has begun a brand‑new run of original historic true‑crime episodes. We’ve launched with The Trunk Murderess of Phoenix (1931) — now streaming — and next week brings The Hall–Mills Church Murder Mystery, one of America’s most sensational unsolved cases. If you enjoy vintage true crime, make sure you’re following the new series. THE BIG HIT AND RUN KILLE

1001 STORIES FROM THE GILDED AGE Show Notes – “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Few stories from the Gilded Age capture the emotional and social tensions of the era as powerfully as “The Yellow Wallpaper.” First published in 1892 in The New England Magazine, this haunting tale remains one of the most important pieces of American short fiction — a story that is at once psychological horror, social commentary, and a deeply personal cry for autonomy. Why This Story Is a Perfect Fi

1001 GHOST, CHILLER & LOVECRAFT STORIES Show Notes – The Colour Out of Space (Part One) Summer of Lovecraft Few stories in the Lovecraft canon have cast a longer shadow than “The Colour Out of Space.” First published in 1927 in Amazing Stories, it remains one of Lovecraft’s most chilling and atmospheric works — a tale of cosmic intrusion told not through monsters or cults, but through the slow poisoning of a quiet New England farm. About the Story – Part One In Part One, we meet the narrator, a

THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS – Chapter 8 Summary “The Horror Behind the Curtain” Chapter 8 is the moment where Lovecraft finally pulls the curtain back — literally and figuratively — and reveals the true horror at the heart of the story. Albert Wilmarth, already uneasy from his strange visit with the bedridden Henry Akeley, tries to sleep in the farmhouse. But the night is alive with whispers — soft, buzzing voices that seem to drift through the walls. The sounds are not human, and they are not me

THE BIG MARKET: SUMMARY A pair of bandits are staging a rapid-fire campaign of hold-ups in Los Angeles. THE BIG LEASE: An elderly widower is missing, so Friday and Smith retrace his actions before his disappearance. Things point to a long vacation until the story of Mrs. Banner, who rented the man's house, doesn't add up.

Summaries: THE JOKE'S ON US- A suspected horse thief is lynched by his former friends. The joke may be on all of them now as someone is killing them one by one. NINA: An Army scout named Cuff Peters leaves his pregnant Mexican wife in Dodge.

Show Notes – The Whisperer in Darkness, Chapter 6 & Chapter 7 CHAPTER 6 – The Invitation to Darkness Chapter 6 marks a turning point in The Whisperer in Darkness, as Albert Wilmarth’s cautious academic curiosity begins to give way to something far more dangerous. After weeks of correspondence with Henry Akeley — the isolated Vermont farmer who claims to be under siege by strange beings in the hills — Wilmarth receives a final, unsettling letter. Akeley insists the danger has passed. The creature