"The Silver Mask" by Hugh Walpole

A spinster takes pity on a handsome young stranger who has fallen on hard times. But will she regret inviting this charming man into her beautiful London home?  This is an audio presentation of the 1933 short story "The Silver Mask" written by Hugh Walpole. It is narrated and produced by Jasper L'Estrange for the EnCrypted Classic Horror Podcast. Please support my work Researching, reading, re-reading, recording, mixing, uploading, promoting each of  these short story audio presentations takes many hours - possibly more than you'd imagine. You can say thank you in the following ways: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/encryptedpod One-off donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/encryptedpod https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcast Get  in touch! I like to hear from listeners, so feel free to reach out to me on the socials.  If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for  stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me:  [email protected] About the episode: "The Silver Mask" by Hugh Walpole, first collected in All Soul's Night published by Doubleday, 1933. Credit where credit's due: Incidental music: Nervous by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4118-nervous License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Spider's Web by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4406-spider-s-web License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Supernatural by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4446-supernatural License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The Ghost Castle by Frank Schröter Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6602-the-ghost-castle License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Sound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound.org The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor.