The Echoing Heart
Tales of Guilt, Obsession, and Mental Decay — Stories by Edgar Allan PoeBy The Gothic Library Guild
Length50m
About this audiobook
Is the sound in the walls, or is it only in your head? In this visceral opening volume of The Anatomy of Dread, experience the suffocating weight of the human conscience through three of Edgar Allan Poe's most haunting masterpieces, reimagined for the modern listener. Walk alongside a man driven to the brink of madness by the rhythmic ticking of a dead man's heart. Watch as domestic bliss curdles into a nightmare of black fur and plaster walls. Taste the cold, damp dust of the catacombs as a long-planned vengeance is sealed behind a wall of stone.
The Echoing Heart is more than a collection of classic tales—it is a bone-chilling descent into the exact moment the human mind snaps under the pressure of its own dark deeds. Featuring The Tell-Tale Heart, The Black Cat, and The Cask of Amontillado, this volume distills Poe's genius for psychological horror into three unforgettable, single-sitting listens perfect for late-night immersion.
Surrender to the darkness today.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (1)
GenreHorror, Mystery and Thriller
Length50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 6, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Tell-Tale Heart
2The Black Cat
3The Cask of Amontillado
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