By Ronald Frame.
In the new immigrant community of 1840s America, Scotsman Allan Pinkerton turns detective when an influx of counterfeit dollars threatens the local economy.
Allan Pinkerton …… Forbes Masson
Joan Pinkerton …… Rachel Ogilvy
John Craig …… Sam Dale
Mrs O’Riordan/elderly Woman …… Marcella Riordan
Nathan Madison/ Croupier/Elderly Man …… Robert Jezek
Lisl …… Alison …
You Won’t Believe…
An abandoned hilltop farmhouse. Seven desperate people-and a surrounding darkness ripped by bloodcurdling cries of anguish… a state of emergency has been declared: the unimaginable is happening in the night…
Pray for Morning…
Out of the night they come. Filling the air with chilling howls, the dead are rising from …
For the first time in audio publishing history, all of Shakespeare’s plays are available in one extraordinary, definitive collection. Based on The Complete Pelican Shakespeare, here are all of the master’s 38 plays, complete and unabridged, fully dramatized on CDs with an original score and sound design for each play. …
Louis L’Amour is the only American-born novelist in history to receive both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal. He published ninety novels, thirty short-story collections, two works of nonfiction, a memoir, Education of a Wandering Man, and a volume of poetry, Smoke from This Altar. There …
Trasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Radio 4, 25 December 1989, dramatised by John Scotney. With Peter Jeffrey as Long John Silver and Hugh Paddick as Ben Gunn.
Climb aboard for the swashbuckling adventure of a lifetime. Treasure Islandhas enthralled (and caused slight seasickness) for decades. The names Long John Silver …
Recorded on location, this chilling tale is written and narrated by Paul Evans.
Tom Saunders, a wildlife sound recordist, goes missing, leaving only a collection of recordings and a notebook. These fall into the hands of his radio producer, who tries to piece together what has happened. His quest leads him …
Chester Morris plays Boston Blackie, “a modern Robin Hood, a little on the gangster side, wise to all the tricks but always reversing to do a lot of good. Boston Blackie is especially apt at slipping the rug out from under them and making the police look like foolish lollygags. …
HAUNTINGS was the original name of this collection recorded in the 1980s with Welsh-American actor Geraint Wyn Davies. He gives these tales of horror and suspense an astute performance, underscoring the timeless power of these nineteenth-century works. Davies tunes his emotional flourishes to the language of each story, such as …
M.R. James is probably the finest ghost-story writer England has ever
produced. These tales are not only classics of their genre, but are
also superb examples of beautifully-paced understatement, convincing
background and chilling terror. As well as the preface, there is a fascinating
tail-piece by M.R. James, Stories I Have Tried To Write , …
A Canticle for Leibowitz is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by American writer Walter M. Miller, Jr., first published in 1960. Based on three short stories Miller contributed to the science fiction magazine The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction; it is the only novel published by the author during …