15 Top audiobook books like Was It an Illusion? A Parson's Story by Amelia B. Edwards

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Was It an Illusion? A Parson's Story

By: Amelia B. Edwards

3.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

What had become of him? And what lad was that going up the path by which I had just come-that tall …

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1. William Wilson

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.79

Format: 26 pages, ebook

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspi… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
"Let me call myself, for the present, Willam Wilson"

-Edgar Allan Poe, William Wilson

"You have conquered, and I yield. Yet henceforward art thou also dead - dead to the world and its hopes. In me didst thou exist - and, in my death, see by this image, which is thine own, how utterly t…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, William Wilson

"Upon mankind at large the events of very early existence rarely leave in mature age any definite impression. All is gray shadow -- a weak and irregular remembrance -- and indistinct regathering of fe…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, William Wilson

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2. The Old Nurse's Story

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

3.64

Format: 53 pages, Paperback

Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upo… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • ghost stories
"You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from."

-Elizabeth Gaskell, The Old Nurse's Story

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3. The Cold Embrace

By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

3.56

Format: 96 pages, Audiobook

After a German artist's cool betrayal, his fiancee's retribution is eerily apt. read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
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4. The Empty House

By: Rosamunde Pilcher

3.85

Format: 249 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When you read a novel by Rosamunde Pilcher you enter a special world where emotions sing from the h… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • audiobook
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5. Lost Hearts

By: M.R. James , Danko Krilić

3.60

Format: 332 pages, ebook

The tale tells the story of Stephen Elliott, a young orphan boy, who is sent to stay with his much … read more

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  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • ghost stories
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6. The Signalman

By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
"Hallow! Below there!"

-Charles Dickens, The Signalman

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7. The Empty House

By: Algernon Blackwood

3.16

Format: 288 pages, ebook

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • audiobook
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8. The Body Snatcher

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

A young man studying medicine in Edinburgh is asked by his professor to be responsible for receivin… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
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9. An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street

By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu

3.83

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was … read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
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10. Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book

By: M.R. James

4.26

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

M. R. James is the master of the English ghost story, whose tales are inhabited not by ethereal spi… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories

11. At the End of the Passage

By: Rudyard Kipling

3.75

Format: None pages, ebook

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12. Count Magnus

By: M.R. James

3.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

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13. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

By: Washington Irving

3.44

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Headless horsemen were staples of Northern European storytelling, featuring in German, Irish (e.g. … read more

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14. The Mezzotint

By: M.R. James

5.00

Format: 646 pages,

This short story of the supernatural was originally published in 1904. It concerns a university don… read more

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15. No Living Voice

By: None

4.00

Format: 268 pages, ebook

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16. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories

By: Algernon Blackwood

4.50

Format: 282 pages,

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17. Murder on a Midsummer Night (Phryne Fisher, #17)

By: Kerry Greenwood

3.73

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The year is 1929, and Melbourne is in the grip of an exhausting heatwave. But for elegant and irrep… read more

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18. The Judge's House

By: Bram Stoker

3.00

Format: None pages,

A scholar takes up residence in the former home of a judge with a very evil reputation. He finds th… read more

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19. The Ash-Tree

By: M.R. James

3.94

Format: 229 pages, ebook

Montague Rhodes James OM, MA, FBA (1 August 1862 - 12 June 1936), who used the publication name M. … read more

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20. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

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  • audiobook
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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21. Geneva

By: Richard Armitage

3.64

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sarah Collier has started to show the same tell-tale signs of the Alz… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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22. Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection

By: Stephen Fry

4.04

Format: 8 pages, Audible Audio

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pul… read more

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  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
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23. Was It an Illusion? A Parson's Story

By: Amelia B. Edwards

3.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

What had become of him? And what lad was that going up the path by which I had just come-that tall … read more

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  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
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24. The Open Door

By: Charlotte Riddell

3.60

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Charlotte Riddell (1832-1906) who also wrote under the pseudonym F. G. Tafford, was one of the most… read more

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  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • ghost stories
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25. The Open Door and Other Haunted Tales (Collected Ghost Stories of Charlotte Riddell)

By: Charlotte Riddell

3.62

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

The Victorians loved a good ghost story and the journals of the time would publish special Christma… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
"Some people do not believe in ghosts."

-Charlotte Riddell, The Open Door and Other Haunted Tales (Collected Ghost Stories of Charlotte Riddell)

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26. The Captain of the Pole-Star

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.58

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of detective Sherlock Holmes, is the father of crime fiction. H… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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27. Thurnley Abbey

By: Perceval Landon

3.68

Format: 12 pages, ebook

The classic 1908 ghost story by Perceval Landon, originally featured in his book, Raw Edges: Studie… read more

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  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
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28. The Seventh Victim

By: Michael Wood

4.15

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Imagine receiving a letter from your son’s murderer. Imagine starting to trust him. What if the … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. Number 13

By: M.R. James

3.59

Format: None pages, ebook

M. R. James was born in Kent, England in 1862. James came to writing fiction relatively late, not p… read more

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  • gothic
  • audiobook
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • ghost stories
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30. Between the Lights

By: E.F. Benson

2.83

Format: 12 pages, Kindle Edition

Between the Lights is a short horror story published in 1912. Between the Lights is a part of a sho… read more

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  • gothic
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • audiobook
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31. A Strange Christmas Game

By: J.H. Riddell

2.91

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

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Transform Your Habits

William Wilson

Edgar Allan Poe

3.79

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The Old Nurse's Story

Elizabeth Gaskell

3.64

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The Cold Embrace

Mary Elizabeth Braddon

3.56

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H.P. Lovecraft

3.69

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The Horror in the Museum

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4.02

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None

3.93

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