This original recording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror.

“THE LILY-WHITE BOY” from the book “Haunted Tales” by Adam Macqueen (2024). This story is copyright © Adam Macqueen and read with the author’s permission.

“Haunted Tales” by Adam Macqueen is a collection of supernatural stories that were originally sent in place of Christmas cards to the author’s friends and family. Collected and published by Swift Press, this excellent volume is described as being “a collection in the grand tradition of ghost stories – to be read by the fire in the depths of winter”.

“Haunted Tales” is available to buy in bookshops and online. For more information, visit the publisher’s website: https://swiftpress.com/book/haunted-tales/

Adam Macqueen is a novelist and journalist and writer of non-fiction. Visit the author’s website: https://adammacq.wordpress.com/

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About the story:

"The Lily-White Boy” by Adam Macqueen. First published in “Haunted Tales” by Adam Macqueen (2024, pub. Swift Press).

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Music used : "LONGLEGS” composed and produced by “Vivek Abhishek

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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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