Featured Author: M. Grant Kellermeyer. In the finale to last week's episode, our initially reluctant renovator is about to discover the house has problems he cannot fix...but are more than happy to put him in his place.

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Featured Author: M. Grant Kellermeyer. Enjoy the spooky beginnings of the first of a two-part episode, in which an attempt to renovate an ancestral home brings to life old hurts...and a few unpleasant surprises.

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Featured Author: Corpse Child. Be sure to listen to what people are telling you, as these two tales advise. In the first, when someone says don't eat the fruit, you don't eat the fruit. In the second, a DJ is about to find out that his show is enjoyed by a very select clientele...who have some very strange requests.

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Featured Author: Micah Edwards. Our two tales this evening discuss such wayward events as a lost traveler in an evertwisting wood and an unfortunate story of a lieutenant whose curse lasts to this very day.

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Featured Author: Mark Towse. In two frightful tales, a shut-in learns about a very unpleasant switch in his food deliveries, and a boy trying to finish his collectible sticker collection finds it might be more dangerous than he originally thought.

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Featured Author: Dominic Eagle. Three tales of creatures waiting in the depths to strike when you least expect them. First up, an out of work husband and father finds his new security detail in a small hamlet boring, until he finds out what he's looking out for. In the second, a mysterious bus appears at the oddest time...but perhaps it's best not to take a ride. In the third, the path less traveled leads to an encounter with some truly mysterious local creatures.

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Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Scream in the New Year with stories of lessons learned, the first where leaving rocks alone is a very good thing, and the second being a cautionary tale of who really has your back when you are feeling your worst.

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Tonight's featured author: James Thurwell and classic author E.F. Benson. Two shivery Christmas tales are here for your listening pleasure on the 25th. In the first, a journalist volunteering before Christmas at a psychiatric hospital relates the tale of one patient who has seen a vision that may or may not be a horrific view of another place...or another time. In the second, a demand for stories on Christmas Day has one storyteller relate the chilling events that occurred during one unfortunate hunting trip.

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Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. Horror takes many forms: in the first of two stories, a movie reviewer finds out his latest screener is too nasty for his tastes...but the filmmakers don't

care for his poor review. In the second, a separated couple find themselves in a moral quandary when their child disappears...and the kidnapper is very interested in how good they can be this year.

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Tonight's featured author: J.S. Le Fanu. Otis brings two classic tales from the past back to terrifying life. In "What Was It?" a boarding house reputed to be haunted has something more sinister than a mere phantom lurking in the dark. In "The Spirit's Whisper," a strange voice leads a man to discover the truth about an old friend's fate.

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