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Lost Hearts
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 22 mins
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A young orphan. A sprawling country estate. A distant relative with unsettling interests. This is a tale where quiet dread builds behind closed doors, and the line between scholarly pursuit and ancient ritual begins to blur. Twelve-year-old Stephen Elliott arrives at Aswarby Hall expecting safety—but the deeper he explores its halls, the more he senses that something watches from the shadows. Whispers of vanished children, strange dreams, and spectral figures at the window speak of a secret both chilling and deliberate.
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Lost Hearts
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 21-05-2025
- Language: English
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Count Magnus
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 30 mins
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A curious traveler. A forbidden tomb. A name best left unspoken. When Mr. Wraxall digs into the past of a long-dead Swedish nobleman, he unearths more than just history. Something stirs beneath the surface—something ancient, waiting, watching. Count Magnus is a masterpiece of restrained horror by M. R. James, where dread builds slowly and silence says more than screams. Atmospheric, eerie, and unforgettable.
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Count Magnus
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 21-05-2025
- Language: English
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Friendship
- Essays - First Series
- By: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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A true friend is a paradox—both a mirror and a mystery, a presence that steadies yet unsettles. Emerson's Friendship is not a sentimental tribute but an exploration, as sharp as it is reverent. He does not merely celebrate companionship; he dissects it, questioning the forces that draw souls together and the invisible tensions that hold them apart. Friendship, in Emerson's vision, is not mere comfort—it is a force, a demand, a test. It requires space as much as closeness, silence as much as words.
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Friendship
- Essays - First Series
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 39 mins
- Release date: 23-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Sayings of Mencius
- The Sayings of Mencius, Book 1
- By: Mencius
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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The Sayings of Mencius has been revered for well over 2,000 years, and is arguably the most influential of the Si Shu (Four Books) which form the foundation of traditional Chinese education. 'Master Meng' was born during the turbulent Warring States period, and was a tireless advocate of Confucian thought, defending and expanding its tenets as a means of achieving peaceful relations between individuals and competing kingdoms. The sage spent most of his life journeying from court to court, always seeking a Ruler sufficiently principled to apply his teachings. Few were found worthy.
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The Sayings of Mencius
- The Sayings of Mencius, Book 1
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 16-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Diary of Mr. Poynter
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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A gentleman stumbles upon a curious old diary—an innocent discovery, or the key to something far more disturbing? In The Diary of Mr. Poynter, M. R. James once again conjures an atmosphere thick with dread, beauty, and the uncanny. This is a tale where the most ordinary object can become a gateway to forces beyond reason, and where curiosity may lead to quiet terror. With James's trademark subtlety and scholarly unease, the story whispers rather than screams—unsettling the soul long after the final word. Haunting, intricate, and elegantly unnerving.
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The Diary of Mr. Poynter
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 29 mins
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The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance is M. R. James at his most disquieting: where festive streets darken quickly, dreams twist into warnings, and something grotesque walks just beyond the edge of understanding. Blending holiday cheer with a creeping sense of dread, this tale invites the listener to question what hides behind tradition, and what slips through the cracks of propriety. Laced with unease and subtle horror, it is not merely a ghost story—it is a disturbance in the fabric of the ordinary.
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The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Uncommon Prayer-book
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 33 mins
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A sacred volume, a forgotten ritual, and the lingering presence of something not entirely gone— The Uncommon Prayer-book whispers of devotion turned to dread. M. R. James crafts a world where piety and peril overlap, where quiet study leads not to understanding, but to unease. This tale moves with the hush of cloisters and the rustle of ancient pages, all the while drawing the listener ever closer to an encounter best left unwritten. Dark, refined, and utterly disquieting.
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The Uncommon Prayer-book
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 33 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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A School Story
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 15 mins
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A new Latin master. A strange sentence. A figure at the window. When boys at a quiet English school begin seeing things that shouldn't be there—and writing things they don't understand—a mystery begins to unfold, darker than any textbook could explain. In A School Story, M. R. James blends scholarly detail with creeping dread to deliver a haunting tale of the past refusing to stay buried. Quiet horror with a bite.
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A School Story
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 40 mins
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The Treasure of Abbot Thomas draws its listener into a labyrinth of ancient secrets, cryptic clues, and a warning that should never have been ignored. In this masterwork of antiquarian dread, M. R. James summons a world where curiosity is a dangerous impulse, and knowledge—particularly the hidden kind—has its price. With echoes of stone chambers and whispered Latin, this is a tale not merely of treasure, but of the peril that guards it. Let your ears adjust to the dark—and beware what answers back.
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The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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An Episode of Cathedral History
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 36 mins
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An Episode of Cathedral History is one of M. R. James's most quietly chilling tales—a masterwork of subtle horror, antiquarian mystery, and creeping dread. Behind the stone walls of a venerable English cathedral, the past stirs with a presence that should have remained undisturbed. In this haunting narrative, the mundane slips imperceptibly into the macabre. A scholar's inquiry unlocks a forgotten secret; shadows lengthen; and something long sealed away begins to wake.
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An Episode of Cathedral History
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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An Evening's Entertainment
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 24 mins
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An Evening's Entertainment is a tale that lives up to its deceptively quaint title, offering not comfort, but a slow, tightening dread. In the hands of master ghost-storyteller M. R. James, a quiet rural setting becomes the stage for something far more sinister—where folklore whispers, tradition conceals, and the past refuses to stay buried. Dripping with unease and the chill of things half-seen, this is a story to be heard in silence, with the lights low and the wind outside. It is not simply entertainment—it is an invocation. Let the evening begin.
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An Evening's Entertainment
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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A Neighbour's Landmark
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 26 mins
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Some histories refuse to stay buried. In A Neighbour's Landmark , M. R. James offers a haunting meditation on place, memory, and the quiet persistence of old wrongs. Through gentle suggestion and masterful restraint, James evokes a creeping dread rooted in the land itself—a whisper of something long forgotten, but never forgiven. This is not merely a ghost story, but a tale where the landscape remembers, and where every stone may carry a secret. Subtle, strange, and unsettling, this is classic James at his most disquieting.
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A Neighbour's Landmark
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Torrents of Spring
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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"The Torrents of Spring" is a novella by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1926. It serves as a satirical commentary on the literary world and the nature of artistic creation. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I America, the story follows the journey of two main characters, the aspiring writer and the disillusioned author, as they navigate their personal and professional lives.
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The Torrents of Spring
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-05-2025
- Language: English
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The Hesiod Collection
- The Works and Days, The Theogony, The Shield of Heracles
- By: Hesiod, Hugh G. Evelyn-White
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
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The Hesiod Collection presents an essential anthology of ancient Greek literature, showcasing the profound impact of Hesiod's works on the literary and philosophical traditions of the Western world. This collection features three of his most significant texts: "The Works and Days," "The Theogony," and "The Shield of Heracles." In "The Works and Days," Hesiod offers a unique blend of practical advice and moral instruction, addressing the challenges of rural life and the importance of hard work, justice, and piety.
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The Hesiod Collection
- The Works and Days, The Theogony, The Shield of Heracles
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2025
- Language: English
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The Exile
- By: James Patterson, Alison Joseph
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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Someone--or something--is killing my ex-wife's family.Ex-cop Finn O'Grady hasn't been home in years. But the woman he swore to protect is convinced an ancient curse has put her and her son in deadly danger. O'Grady has seen too much evil on earth to believe in the supernatural. And then the...
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The Exile
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 07-11-2017
- Language: English
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The Shield of Heracles
- By: Hesiod
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 33 mins
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The Shield of Heracles is an archaic Greek epic poem that was attributed to Hesiod during antiquity. The subject of the poem is the expedition of Heracles and Iolaus against Cycnus, the son of Ares, who challenged Heracles to combat as Heracles was passing through Thessaly. It has been suggested that this epic may reflect anti-Thessalian feeling after the First Sacred War (595–585 BCE): in the epic, a Thessalian hero interfering with the Phocian sanctuary is killed by a Boeotian hero (Heracles), whose mortal father Amphitryon had for allies Locrians and Phocians.
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The Shield of Heracles
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 33 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2025
- Language: English
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The Lightning-Rod Man
- By: Herman Melville
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 18 mins
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A man sits at his hearth as thunder shakes the mountains. Then—a knock. A stranger steps in, soaked and shivering, armed not with warmth or need, but with polished copper and an urgent offer. He doesn't sell comfort. He sells protection—against the very sky. The Lightning-Rod Man is Herman Melville at his most compact and cunning. This sharply drawn tale uses one room, one storm, and two voices to stage a quiet war between reason and fear, independence and submission, belief and the glittering promise of safety. It's a sales pitch wrapped in a sermon, disguised as a fable.
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The Lightning-Rod Man
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 18 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2025
- Language: English
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Hellhounds of the Cosmos
- By: Clifford D. Simak
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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In Hellhounds of the Cosmos, Clifford D. Simak takes listeners on a thrilling journey through space and time. The story follows a group of explorers who encounter terrifying, mysterious creatures on a distant planet. As they navigate strange landscapes and face deadly threats, they uncover shocking secrets about the universe and their place within it. With Simak's signature blend of science fiction and philosophical musings, this gripping tale explores themes of humanity, survival, and the unknown.
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Hellhounds of the Cosmos
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2025
- Language: English
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Boule de Suif
- By: Guy de Maupassant
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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A snowbound coach. Ten strangers. One woman who doesn't fit in—and never tries to. In Boule de Suif, Guy de Maupassant doesn't just tell a story—he dissects society with a scalpel dipped in irony. The setting is wartime France, the passengers are a cross-section of "respectable" society, and the tension isn't just political, it's personal. Class, hypocrisy, and the polite savagery of moral convenience bubble just beneath the surface. She's not like them. And that's the problem. Or maybe the solution. She feeds them when they're hungry.
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Boule de Suif
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2025
- Language: English
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Collected works of Benjamin Franklin. The Autobiography and Other Writings
- By: Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Stacey Patterson, Peter Coates
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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Benjamin Franklin is the only one of America's founding fathers to have signed all three of their foundational documents: The Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the 1783 Treaty of Paris. These documents underpinned the establishment of the United States of America as a sovereign country. In addition to being a prominent politician, Benjamin Franklin was a prolific writer, fervent naturalist, and determined inventor. This collection of writing reflects Franklin's varied activities and manifold talents.
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Collected works of Benjamin Franklin. The Autobiography and Other Writings
- Narrated by: Stacey Patterson, Peter Coates
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 18-04-2025
- Language: English
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