
Goosebumps for Christmas: 30+ Supernatural Thrillers & Ghost Stories
By Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Saki, Fergus Hume, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, J. M. Barrie, E. F. Benson, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, Leonard Kip, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. PirkisLength44h 31m
About this audiobook
Goosebumps for Christmas: 30+ Supernatural Thrillers & Ghost Stories is a captivating anthology that transports readers into the unsettling realm of Christmas-themed supernatural narratives. Encompassing a wide range of literary styles, from the psychologically chilling to the whimsically eerie, this collection showcases the labyrinthine imaginations of some of the most esteemed authors from the Gothic and Victorian eras. Each tale intricately weaves themes of ghostly visitations, moral reckoning, and the ethereal unknown, with standout stories skillfully blending the festive ambiance with spectral thrills, ensuring readers are both enchanted and unnerved. The anthology features an eclectic assembly of writers, each contributing their unique voice to the overarching theme of Christmas and the supernatural. Renowned authors such as Dickens and Doyle, alongside lesser-known literary talents, draw from diverse cultural and historical backdrops, enriching the collection with varied interpretations of ghost lore and Victorian society's fascination with the paranormal. This convergence of voices offers a comprehensive exploration of how Christmas, often synonymous with light and joy, can unveil the dark, enigmatic corners of human psyche and morality. Goosebumps for Christmas invites readers on a mesmerizing journey through a kaleidoscope of supernatural tales, ideal for those eager to explore the intersection of festive cheer and otherworldly mystery. It presents an unparalleled opportunity to experience a confluence of storytelling mastery, providing both educational insights and a gripping read. Readers are encouraged to immerse themselves in this timeless collection, gaining a deeper understanding of the narrative techniques that make ghost stories resonate across generations, while fostering an appreciation for the rich tapestry of voices united within its pages.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror, General Fiction
Length44 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 13, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Silver Hatchet (Arthur Conan Doyle)
2First Night
3Second Night
4Third Night
5Fourth Night
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6Markheim (Robert Louis Stevenson)
7The Wolves of Cernogratz (Saki)
8I
9II
10III
11IV
12Letter I
13Letter II
14Letter III
15Letter IV
16The Christmas Banquet (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
17Chapter I. The Gift Bestowed
18Chapter II. The Gift Diffused
19Chapter III. The Gift Reversed
20Chapter I. To Be Taken Immediately
21Chapter II. Not to Be Taken at Bed-Time
22Chapter III. To Be Taken at the Dinner-Table
23Chapter IV. Not to Be Taken for Granted
24Chapter V. To Be Taken in Water
25Chapter VI. To Be Taken With a Grain of Salt
26Chapter VII. To Be Taken and Tried
27Chapter VIII. To Be Taken for Life
28Stave I. Marley's Ghost
29Stave II. The First of the Three Spirits
30Stave III. The Second of the Three Spirits
31Stave IV. The Last of the Spirits
32Stave V. The End of It
33The Ghost’s Touch (Fergus Hume)
34Glámr (Sabine Baring-Gould)
35Chapter I
36Chapter II
37Chapter III
38Chapter IV
39Chapter V
40Chapter VI
41A Terrible Christmas Eve (Lucie E. Jackson)
42Preface
43First Evening
44Second Evening
45Third Evening
46Fourth Evening
47Fifth Evening
48Sixth Evening
49Seventh Evening
50Eighth Evening