The landlady of a boarding-house relates the strange history of the third floor hall bedroom through the journal left by its latest tenant: a man in town to “take the waters” who becomes convinced that there is something unusual about his lodgings…

This original recording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror. “The Hall Bedroom” by Mary E Wilkins Freeman. James (1903).

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About the story:

"The Hall Bedroom” by Mary E Wilkins Freeman. First published in Collier’s Magazine, March 1903. Later collected in “American Short Story Classics” published by P.F. Collier, 1905.

Music credits:

Music provided by Vivek Abhishek: https://www.youtube.com/@VIVEKABHISHEK

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Music: Cinematic Suspense Series Episode 002 by Sascha Ende

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Music: Lost Place Atmospheres 001 by Sascha Ende

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Sound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound*.

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The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Spotify.

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