Episode 075 -- Christmas Ghost Stories (Yule 2019 episode)

Continuing our annual Christmas ghost story theme!  We hope you enjoy M.R. James (it's the 100th anniversary of his story "The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance) and Neil Gaiman (it's the 30th anniversary of "Nicholas Was..." We certainly did.  Plus, you get some context.  Context!  Context of the era in which M.R. James was writing.  Plus some more expounding on Jerome K Jerome's work that we mentioned last year, including why you should start smoking your pipe more often.  So light your pipe and pour your pint (or perhaps just a nice glass of whiskey punch) and let's get our Christmas scare on.