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Three Ghost Stories

by Charles Dickens

Delve into the eerie and enchanting world of Charles Dickens, a master storyteller with a fascination for the supernatural. In this collection, we present three of his captivating ghost stories, including the renowned The Signal Man. While these tales differ from his celebrated realistic and humorous novels, they offer a unique blend of Gothic atmosphere and intriguing characters, making them a must-listen for fans of the macabre. Summary by Vivian Chan. This show includes AI-generated content.

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Episodes

  1. Captain Murder - Charles Dickens

    Captain Murder by Charles Dickens. This episode includes AI-generated content.

  2. The Signalman - Charles Dickens

    The Signalman by Charles Dickens. This episode includes AI-generated content.

  3. A Ghost Story - Mark Twain

    A Ghost Story by Mark Twain. This episode includes AI-generated content.

  4. To Be Read at Dusk - Charles Dickens

    To Be Read at Dusk by Charles Dickens. This episode includes AI-generated content.

  5. Three Ghost Stories-Charles Dickens

    "Three Ghost Stories" by Charles Dickens invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience, exploring themes of redemption, the consequences of one's actions, and the enduring impact of the past. Dickens masterfully weaves tales that remind us of the...

  6. Four Weird Tales-Algernon Blackwood

    "Four Weird Tales" by Algernon Blackwood invites listeners into a realm of the uncanny, where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur. Blackwood's masterful storytelling taps into the deep-seated fears and curiosities that haunt the human psyche, making these tales resonate with...

  7. Ten Minute Stories-Algernon Blackwood

    "Ten Minute Stories" by Algernon Blackwood invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the ordinary, showcasing the author's mastery of short fiction. These brief yet evocative tales capture the essence of human experience, exploring themes of mystery, nature, and the...

  8. Short Ghost and Horror Collection 001-Various

    "Short Ghost and Horror Collection 001-Various" presents a captivating anthology that delves into the eerie and unsettling realms of ghost stories and horror. This collection invites listeners to explore timeless themes of fear, the supernatural, and the unknown, making it a perfect companion for...

  9. Day And Night Stories-Algernon Blackwood

    "Day And Night Stories" by Algernon Blackwood invites listeners into a world where the boundaries between the natural and supernatural blur. With its rich storytelling and evocative imagery, this collection explores themes of mystery, the unknown, and the haunting beauty of existence. Blackwood's...

  10. Ghost Story Collection 002-Various

    Ghost Story Collection 002-Various invites listeners into a chilling world of spectral tales that explore the unknown and the supernatural. This collection showcases a variety of ghost stories that delve into themes of fear, mystery, and the afterlife, making it a captivating listen for those who...

  11. Horror Story Collection 005-Various

    "Horror Story Collection 005-Various" invites listeners into a chilling realm of the supernatural, featuring a selection of spine-tingling tales that explore the eerie and the unknown. This collection is a testament to the timeless allure of ghost stories, delving into themes of fear, the...

  12. Weird Tales Presents Women of Weird Fiction Volume 1-Various

    "Weird Tales Presents Women of Weird Fiction Volume 1-Various" showcases a captivating collection of stories that highlight the unique contributions of women to the genre of weird fiction. This volume not only celebrates the imaginative prowess of female writers but also invites listeners to...

  13. Room in the Tower, and Other Stories-E. F. Benson

    "Room in the Tower, and Other Stories" by E. F. Benson presents a collection of haunting tales that delve into the supernatural and the unexplained. These stories invite listeners to explore themes of fear, the unknown, and the thin veil between reality and the spectral. Benson's masterful...

  14. Ghost Story Collection 005-Various

    Ghost Story Collection 005-Various invites listeners into a world of haunting tales that explore the eerie and the unknown. This collection showcases a diverse array of ghost stories, each weaving its own unique narrative that captivates the imagination and evokes a sense of wonder about the...

  15. Ghost Story Collection 006-Various

    Ghost Story Collection 006-Various invites listeners to immerse themselves in a haunting anthology of eerie tales that explore the supernatural. This collection presents a unique opportunity to experience the timeless allure of ghost stories, which have captivated audiences for generations. Each...

  16. Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain-Charles Dickens

    "Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain" by Charles Dickens explores the profound themes of memory, regret, and redemption through the lens of the supernatural. The story delves into the complexities of human emotions and the impact of past choices, making it a timeless reflection on the human...

  17. King in Yellow (part 1)-Robert W. Chambers

    "King in Yellow (part 1)" by Robert W. Chambers delves into the haunting and enigmatic themes surrounding a mysterious play that drives its readers to madness. This work explores the interplay between art and insanity, making it a timeless reflection on the fragility of the human mind and the...

  18. Horror Story Collection 002-Various

    Horror Story Collection 002-Various invites listeners into a chilling world of spectral tales that linger long after the last word is spoken. This compilation features eerie narratives that explore the boundaries between the living and the dead, tapping into universal fears that resonate across...

  19. Three Ghost Stories-Charles Dickens

    "Three Ghost Stories" by Charles Dickens invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience, exploring themes of redemption, the consequences of one's actions, and the enduring impact of the past. Dickens masterfully weaves tales that remind us of the...

  20. Moon-Face and Other Stories-Jack London

    "Moon-Face and Other Stories" by Jack London invites listeners into a world of compelling narratives that explore the depths of human experience and emotion. London's storytelling captures the complexities of life, touching on themes of fate, ambition, and the struggle for identity. These…

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  21. Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain (version 2)-Charles Dickens

    "Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain" by Charles Dickens explores the profound themes of memory, loss, and the human condition through the lens of the supernatural. The story delves into the impact of a ghostly encounter that challenges the protagonist's understanding of his past and…

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  22. Masterpieces of Mystery Ghost Stories-Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, W. F. Harvey, M. R. James, Guy de Maupassant, Pliny the Younger

    "Masterpieces of Mystery Ghost Stories" brings together the chilling works of renowned authors such as Algernon Blackwood, Ralph Adams Cram, W. F. Harvey, M. R. James, Guy de Maupassant, and Pliny the Younger. This collection delves into the eerie and supernatural, showcasing the timeless allure…

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  23. Two Poe Tales-Edgar Allan Poe

    "Two Poe Tales" features the haunting and masterful storytelling of Edgar Allan Poe, who delves into the eerie and the macabre. This collection invites listeners to explore themes of fear, mystery, and the supernatural, showcasing Poe's unique ability to evoke deep emotional responses through his...

  24. Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales-John Charles Dent

    "Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales" by John Charles Dent invites listeners into a realm of eerie intrigue and supernatural encounters. This collection of ghostly narratives captures the essence of mystery and the unknown, exploring themes of fear, curiosity, and the inexplicable. The...

  25. Short Ghost and Horror Collection 008-Various

    Short Ghost and Horror Collection 008-Various invites listeners into a chilling realm where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience. This collection features a selection of eerie tales that explore the fundamental themes of fear, loss, and the unknown, making it a timeless addition...

  26. Tongues of Conscience-Robert Smythe Hichens

    Tongues of Conscience by Robert Smythe Hichens explores the intricate interplay between morality and the human psyche, delving into themes of guilt and redemption. This compelling narrative invites listeners to reflect on the nature of conscience and the weight of one's choices, making it a...

  27. Mantle and Other Stories-Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

    "Mantle and Other Stories" by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol invites listeners into a world rich with the absurd and the supernatural. This collection showcases Gogol's unique ability to blend humor with the eerie, exploring themes of identity, societal norms, and the human condition. The stories...

  28. Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007-Various

    Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007-Various invites listeners into a chilling world of spectral encounters and eerie tales that transcend time. This collection showcases a variety of ghost stories that explore the darker corners of human experience, tapping into universal themes of fear, loss,...

  29. Ghost Story Collection 001-Various

    "Ghost Story Collection 001-Various" invites listeners into a haunting world filled with chilling tales that explore the supernatural. This collection brings together a variety of ghost stories that captivate the imagination and stir the spirit. With themes of mystery, the unknown, and the…

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  30. Short Ghost and Horror Collection 006-Various

    "Short Ghost and Horror Collection 006-Various" brings together a chilling assortment of ghostly tales that delve into the eerie and the unknown. This collection captures the essence of fear and fascination that surrounds the supernatural, inviting listeners to explore the darker corners of the...

  31. Can Such Things Be-Ambrose Bierce

    "Can Such Things Be" by Ambrose Bierce is a captivating collection that explores the eerie and the supernatural, showcasing Bierce's unique ability to blend dark humor with chilling narratives. This audiobook invites listeners to delve into the mysterious and often unsettling realms of the…

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  32. Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces-Nathaniel Hawthorne

    "Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces" by Nathaniel Hawthorne presents a collection of poignant narratives that delve into the complexities of human emotion and moral dilemmas. This work captures the essence of Hawthorne's exploration of love, loss, and the supernatural, making it a timeless...

  33. Three Ghost Stories-Charles Dickens

    "Three Ghost Stories" by Charles Dickens invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience, exploring themes of redemption, the consequences of one's actions, and the enduring impact of the past. Dickens masterfully weaves tales that remind us of the...

  34. Stories of the Rhine-Alexandre Chatrian, Émile Erckmann

    "Stories of the Rhine" by Alexandre Chatrian and Émile Erckmann invites listeners into a world steeped in folklore and the supernatural, capturing the essence of the Rhine region's rich narrative tradition. This collection weaves together tales that explore the intersection of the ordinary and…

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  35. Diamond Lens with Other Stories-Fitz-James O'Brien

    "Diamond Lens with Other Stories" by Fitz-James O'Brien presents a collection of imaginative tales that explore the boundaries of reality and the supernatural. O'Brien's masterful storytelling delves into themes of perception, the unknown, and the intersection of science and the mystical, making...

  36. Short Ghost and Horror Collection 002-Various

    "Short Ghost and Horror Collection 002-Various" invites listeners into a chilling world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience. This collection features a selection of eerie tales that explore the darker corners of existence, evoking timeless themes of fear, loss, and the...

  37. Horror Story Collection 004-Various

    Immerse yourself in "Horror Story Collection 004-Various," a captivating anthology that brings together chilling tales designed to haunt your imagination. This collection features a selection of ghost stories that delve into the eerie and the supernatural, exploring themes of fear, the unknown…

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  38. The Parenticide Club

    "The Parenticide Club" delves into the dark and thought-provoking themes surrounding familial relationships and the extreme measures one might contemplate in moments of despair. This gripping narrative explores the complexities of parental bonds, challenging listeners to confront the moral…

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  39. Tales of Terror and Mystery-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    "Tales of Terror and Mystery" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the enigmatic, showcasing the author's mastery of suspense and intrigue. This collection explores the thin veil between reality and the unknown, offering chilling...

  40. Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio (selections from Volume 1)-Songling Pu

    "Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio (selections from Volume 1)" by Songling Pu is a captivating collection that delves into the supernatural and the mysterious, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese folklore. These timeless tales explore themes of love, loss, and the ethereal...

  41. Werwolves-Elliott O'Donnell

    "Werwolves" by Elliott O'Donnell delves into the eerie and captivating world of lycanthropy, exploring the dark folklore and chilling tales surrounding werewolves. This haunting narrative invites listeners to confront their deepest fears and the age-old battle between humanity and its primal...

  42. Exchange of Souls-Barry Pain

    "Exchange of Souls" by Barry Pain delves into the haunting and thought-provoking themes of identity, existence, and the ethereal connections that bind us beyond the physical realm. This gripping tale invites listeners to reflect on the nature of the soul and the profound exchanges that occur...

  43. Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028-Various

    Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028-Various invites listeners into a chilling world where the supernatural intertwines with human experience. This collection features a selection of eerie tales that explore themes of fear, the unknown, and the haunting presence of the past. With timeless...

  44. Lot No. 249-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    "Lot No. 249" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle delves into the eerie and mysterious, exploring themes of obsession and the supernatural. Set against a backdrop of academic intrigue, the story captivates listeners with its chilling atmosphere and the unsettling consequences of tampering with forces…

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  45. Human Affairs-Vincent O'Sullivan

    "Human Affairs" by Vincent O'Sullivan delves into the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas that shape our lives. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of connection, responsibility, and the intricacies of personal interactions....

  46. Smoking Leg and Other Stories-John Metcalfe

    "Smoking Leg and Other Stories" by John Metcalfe invites listeners into a world rich with vivid imagery and haunting narratives. This collection showcases Metcalfe's masterful storytelling, weaving together themes of the uncanny and the surreal that resonate deeply with the human experience. The...

  47. Three Ghost Stories-Charles Dickens

    "Three Ghost Stories" by Charles Dickens invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience, exploring themes of redemption, the consequences of one's actions, and the enduring impact of the past. Dickens masterfully weaves tales that remind us of the...

  48. Horror Story Collection 001-Various

    Dive into "Horror Story Collection 001-Various," a chilling anthology that brings together a selection of haunting tales designed to send shivers down your spine. This collection captures the essence of fear and the supernatural, exploring timeless themes of the unknown and the eerie presence of...

  49. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories-Oscar Wilde

    "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories" by Oscar Wilde offers a captivating exploration of morality, fate, and the absurdities of social expectations. Through a series of witty and thought-provoking tales, Wilde delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of one's...

  50. Shining Pyramid The Definitive Edition-Arthur Machen

    "Shining Pyramid The Definitive Edition" by Arthur Machen invites listeners into a world where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur, exploring themes of mystery, belief, and the unseen forces that shape our lives. Machen's masterful storytelling captures the essence of human...

About this show

Delve into the eerie and enchanting world of Charles Dickens, a master storyteller with a fascination for the supernatural. In this collection, we present three of his captivating ghost stories, including the renowned The Signal Man. While these tales differ from his celebrated realistic and humorous novels, they offer a unique blend of Gothic atmosphere and intriguing characters, making them a must-listen for fans of the macabre. Summary by Vivian Chan.

This show includes AI-generated content.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Three Ghost Stories have?

Three Ghost Stories has 91 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 4, 2026.

What is Three Ghost Stories about?

Delve into the eerie and enchanting world of Charles Dickens, a master storyteller with a fascination for the supernatural. In this collection, we present three of his captivating ghost stories, including the renowned The Signal Man. While these tales differ from his celebrated realistic and...

How often does Three Ghost Stories release new episodes?

Three Ghost Stories publishes weekly, based on its 91 episodes since September 2025.

Who hosts Three Ghost Stories?

Three Ghost Stories is created and hosted by Charles Dickens.
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