Ghosts
Lumley Deakin
A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection Glimpses of the Unknown. Henry Grimshaw prides himself on his dual personality. By night he is a socialite and eligible bachelor, by day he is a clothing factory tyrant, with fugitives working for him who he hands over to the authorities if they step out of line. When Cyrus Sabinette meets Grimshaw at a party, he initially wants in on the operation, but when Grimshaw refuses to be blackmailed he devises a cunning plan to get back at the factory owner. Is he just a master of illusion, or can he conjure the dead?
Author - Lumley Deakin.
Narrator - David Thorpe.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Lumley Deakin
David Thorpe
British Library Tales of the Weird
Isis Publishing Ltd
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection Glimpses of the Unknown. Henry Grimshaw prides himself on his dual personality. By night he is a socialite and eligible bachelor, by day he is a clothing factory tyrant, with fugitives working for him who he hands over to the authorities if they step out of line. When Cyrus Sabinette meets Grimshaw at a party, he initially wants in on the operation, but when Grimshaw refuses to be blackmailed he devises a cunning plan to get back at the factory owner. Is he just a master of illusion, or can he conjure the dead? Author - Lumley Deakin. Narrator - David Thorpe. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:01:25
Chapter 2
Duration:00:29:24
Chapter 3
Duration:00:11:58