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 Edgar Allan Poe
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, whose stories are perennial classics on audio. From old-time radio drama performances by actors such as Peter Lorre and Boris Karloff to modern-day unabridged recordings, Poe's chilling stories have engrossed and entertained generations of listeners. This Halloween, turn down the lights, turn up the volume on your iPod, and celebrate Poe's audio legacy.
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Download a FREE collection of Edgar Allan Poe stories on audio!
Click here to download The Fall of the House of Usher, The Pit and the Pendulum & Other Tales of Mystery and Imagination, read by William Roberts.
Offer available to customers worldwide, October 21-31, 2009 only,
courtesy of Naxos AudioBooks.
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An Exclusive Conversation with One of the Voices of
Edgar Allan Poe |
Narrator William Roberts
William Roberts tells AudioFile why he finds Edgar Allan Poe's work is "even more deliciously frightening" as an audio experience than in print. Listen to William Roberts read from THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR, which he calls "a lovely story—and it still gives everyone the creeps." Time: 8:20
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CLASSIC GHOST STORIES
Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, et al., read by Richard Pascoe
DRACULA
Bram Stoker, read by John Lee
GREAT CLASSIC HORROR
Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, etc., read by Geraint Wyn Davies
A GROWN-UP’S HALLOWEEN
Yuri Rasovsky [Ed.], read by a Full Cast
POE'S CHILDREN: The New Horror (An Anthology)
Peter Straub [Ed.], read by Mark Bramhall, Cassandra Campbell, Mark Deakins, et al.
SCARY STORIES
Alvin Schwartz, read by George S. Irving
SPOOKY CLASSICS FOR CHILDREN
Jim Weiss, read by Jim Weiss
TALES FOR A STORMY NIGHT
Henry James, Edith Wharton, Guy de Maupassant, et al., read by Robertson Dean, Ann Marie Lee, Kristoffer Tabori, et al.
20TH CENTURY GHOSTS
Joe Hill, read by David Ledoux
UNCLE MONTAGUE'S TALES OF TERROR
Chris Priestley, read by Bill Wallis |
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