Whispers in the Dark
The Complete Short Fiction of Ethel Lina WhiteBy Ethel Lina White
Length36h 24m
About this audiobook
Step into the eerie and enchanting world of Ethel Lina White, one of the forgotten queens of suspense whose pen turned ordinary lives into extraordinary tales of mystery and dread. This collected volume brings together her most compelling short stories (67 short stories)—each one a masterclass in building tension, weaving secrets, and delivering chilling twists that linger long after the last page. From sinister strangers and haunted houses to quiet moments that spiral into terror, White captures the hidden fears of everyday life with elegance and precision. Every story is a door into a shadowy world where nothing is quite what it seems, and danger lurks just beyond the light. Whether you crave psychological suspense, classic detective intrigue, or atmospheric horror, this anthology will hold you spellbound and make you rediscover why White remains a timeless voice of the Golden Age of crime fiction.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (33)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length36 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Whispers in the Dark
26Mabel's House
2A Bad-Good Woman
27Maids Of Honour
3A Case For Compensation
28Mr. Cophetua And The Governess
4A Flutter In Souls
29Ninepins
5An Advertisement Baby
30Noblesse Oblige
Show all chaptersShow less
6An Unlocked Window
31PinkTulips
7A Stranded Soul
32Silver Nails
8At Twilight
33Snapdragon and Ghosts
9BLACKOUT
34The Aboriginal
10Caged
35The Adventure
11Catastrophe
36The Baby Heir
12Cheese
37The Call Of The Tiger
13Diana The Huntress
38The Cellar
14Don't dream on midsummer's eve
39The Counter-Irritant
15Down The Red Lane
40The Day
16Evil
41The Fairy Pot
17Falling Downstairs
42The First Day
18Fate
43The Flying Leave
19Fog Folk
44The Formula
20Green Ginger
45The Ghost Gavotte
21If You Can-Lose
46The Gilded Pupil
22It Hung On A Thread
47The Holiday
23Jack Of Hearts
48The Hoof Slide
24Le Roi Est Mort
49The Island
25Lightning Strikes Twice
50The Master Microbe
More from Ethel Lina White
While She Sleeps (A Mystery Novel)Ethel Lina White7h 14m3.6 (199)$1.99 · $0.00
British Mysteries Collection: The Complete 7 Novels & Detective Story (Annotated)Ethel Lina White56h 38m4.0 (87)$2 · $0.00
The First Time He DiedEthel Lina White8h 2m3.9 (36)$2 · $0.00
The Wheel Spins (The Lady Vanishes) - Thriller ClassicEthel Lina White7h 59m3.9 (5.2K)$1 · $0.00
She Faded Into AirEthel Lina White7h 45m3.5 (124)$2 · $0.00
Midnight House (Annotated)Ethel Lina White8h 21m3.6 (11)$2 · $0.00
Fear Stalks the VillageEthel Lina White9h 46m3.7 (685)$1 · $0.00
While She Sleeps (British Murder Mystery)Ethel Lina White7h 45m3.6 (142)$1 · $0.00
Some Must Watch (British Mystery Classic)Ethel Lina White8h 35m3.8 (2K)$2 · $0.00
THE COLLECTED WORKS OF ETHEL LINA WHITEEthel Lina White56h 45m$2 · $0.00
British Mysteries Collection: 7 Novels & Detective StoryEthel Lina White56h 45m4.0 (86)$2 · $0.00
SHE FADED INTO AIR (A Thriller)Ethel Lina White8h 27m3.4 (63)$2 · $0.00
Step in the Dark (Unabridged)Ethel Lina White7h 44m3.3 (67)$1.99 · $0.00
The Rose CodeKate Quinn16h 2m4.4 (493.7K)$33 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m4.6 (1.6K)$26 · $0.00
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m4.6 (1.1K)$8 · $0.00
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Complete Edition)Arthur Conan Doyle12h 28m4.6 (286.7K)$2 · $0.00
Farewell My Lovely (Annotated)Raymond Chandler10h 37m4.6 (1.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m4.5 (77.2K)$53 · $0.00
Olympic Mountain PursuitJodie Bailey5h 55m4.6 (638)$12 · $0.00
Glen AffricKarine Giebel22h 51m4.5 (3.2K)$46 · $0.00
Deadly Badlands PursuitSharee Stover5h 53m4.6 (361)$12 · $0.00
Crime and Punishment (The Unabridged Garnett Translation) (Annotated)Fyodor Dostoevsky24h 25m4.5 (15.4K)$1.99 · $0.00
Three ComradesErich Maria Remarque15h 50m4.5 (47.3K)$2 · $0.00
AngelAnita Waller10h 30m4.6 (672)$30 · $0.00
The BorderDon Winslow29h 8m4.5 (35.7K)$53 · $0.00
FlashpointCatherine Coulter11h 38m4.5 (11.6K)$29 · $0.00
The Man in the Brown Suit & They Came to BaghdadAgatha Christie15h 43m4.6 (495)$33 · $0.00
Fang Si-Chi's First Love ParadiseYi-Han Lin8h 25m4.5 (4K)$26 · $0.00
No Woman Left BehindJulie Moffett8h 49m4.5 (3K)$25 · $0.00
CovertJanie Crouch6h 15m4.5 (2K)$12 · $0.00
Cold Case InvestigationNicole Helm5h 30m4.6 (321)$5 · $0.00
The ReunionJana DeLeon6h 31m4.5 (1.6K)$12 · $0.00
You may also like
Tales of Men and GhostsEdith Wharton10h 35m3.9 (1.1K)$21 · $0.00
Round the Fire StoriesArthur Conan Doyle10h 48m4.1 (302)$2.30
The Dead AliveWilkie Collins3h 38m3.8 (1.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Personal AssistantKimberly Belle10h 13m3.7 (27.9K)$29 · $0.00
When a Stranger Comes to TownMichael Koryta11h 39m3.8 (1.3K)$29 · $0.00
Eden in WinterRichard North Patterson10h 52m3.8 (1.7K)$23
Pretty Little Liars #5: WickedSara Shepard8h 24m4.0 (60.1K)$26 · $0.00
East LynneMrs. Henry Wood23h 18m3.8 (7.6K)$2.30
Imperfect StrangersStuart Woods2h 53m3.8 (4.1K)$18 · $0.00
Pearl CoveElizabeth Lowell14h4.1 (5.2K)$33 · $0.00
The Last Time I Saw YouLiv Constantine8h 39m3.7 (40.9K)$26 · $0.00
Pretty BabyMary Kubica12h 7m3.8 (131.6K)$29 · $0.00
The BulletMary Louise Kelly11h 39m3.7 (8.2K)$23
Money to BurnJames Grippando11h 30m3.8 (5.3K)$29 · $0.00
DismantledJennifer McMahon11h 52m3.8 (8.5K)$29 · $0.00
The Last to DieBeverly Barton11h 17m$23
Henry Dunbar (Annotated)Mary Elizabeth Braddon18h 30m3.8 (415)$1.99 · $0.00
The Whistler, Vol. 3Hollywood 3605h 54m$17
An Isle of SurreyRichard Dowling10h 14m$2 · $0.00
The Wharf by the DocksFlorence Warden6h 30m$2 · $0.00