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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
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1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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1001 Radio Crime Solvers
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1001 Stories For The Road
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1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories
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1001 Stories From the Old West
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1001 RADIO DAYS
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1001 Stories From The Gilded Age
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1001 Best of Jack London
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1001 Best Storytellers
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1001 True Crime From Another Time with Host Jon Hagadorn
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Feb. 20, 2026
THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 16: Clifford’s Chamber
Clifford’s Chamber This chapter is the point of no return for the novel. The tension that has been building since the Judge’s arrival in the previous chapter finally snaps, leading to one of the most eerie and surreal sequenc...
Feb. 20, 2026
WHO KILLED SUPERMAN? A HOLLYWOOD TRUE CRIME STORY
"Who Killed Superman?" is a gripping investigation into the tragic end of George Reeves, the actor who became a 1950s icon as the Man of Steel but found himself trapped in a real-life noir drama . The Incident: Time, Place, a...
Feb. 20, 2026
THE GREAT BOER WAR (CHAP 1, PT 1) THE BOER NATION by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Link to 'Marie' by H. Rider Haggard at 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age: https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001storiesfromthegildedage/marie-by-h-rider-haggard-chap-1/ In Chapter 1 of "The Great Boer War", titled "The Bo...
Feb. 20, 2026
OLD WELL WELL BY ZANE GRAY A BASEBALL STORY
Old Well-Well" is a classic baseball short story by Zane Grey, first published in the July 1910 issue of Success magazine. Summary The story follows the legendary figure of "Old Well-Well," an elderly man famous throughout th...
Feb. 18, 2026
THE BLACK GUARDSMAN OF BRADDOCK CASTLE (JOHN STANLEY & IAN MARTIN)
Sherlock Holmes investigates the death of a nobleman which is tied in to a mysterious ghost who haunts an English castle. This is one of the hard to find episodes of 'The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ' from John Stanley ...
Feb. 18, 2026
THE ANTIQUE RING by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "The Antique Ring" (1843) is a fascinating departure from his usual dark, Puritan-focused dramas. It is a "story within a story" that blends lighthearted social banter with a legendary, cursed history. T...
Feb. 18, 2026
THE BATTLE OF THE BUNNIES at FOUND IN THE FOOTNOTES
This story was inspired by by sharing 'The Count of Monte Cristo' in its entirety recently at 1001 Stories For The Road Podcast. If you want a great cllassic romance/adventure story- this is it! THE BATTLE OF THE BUNNIES It s...
Feb. 15, 2026
ANNE OF THE ISLAND: (Chap 37) Full-fledged B.A.’s and (Chap 38) False Dawn
Degrees and Disappointments In this episode, we reach the bittersweet milestone of graduation and the long-awaited resolution of a years-long courtship. Anne Shirley finally steps out into the world as a Full-fledged B.A., bu...
Feb. 15, 2026
THE SEVEN DIALS MYSTERY (CHAPS 1-2) by AGATHA CHRISTIE
Pirates will return at a later date! For now- Agatha Christie’s 1929 novel The Seven Dials Mystery, the story kicks off with a mix of high-society high jinks and a sudden, sobering tragedy. Set against the vibrant, slightly r...
Feb. 15, 2026
THE MYSTERY OF THE RELUCTANT STORYTELLER
Tonight we step back to Jan 18, 1986 for a unique production that blurs the lines between fiction and reality, The Mystery of the Reluctant Storyteller, written by Derek Wilson and directed by Brian Miller.In this drama, Holm...
Feb. 15, 2026
THE FURNISHED ROOM by O. HENRY
"The Furnished Room" is widely considered one of O. Henry’s most somber and haunting stories. Unlike his more lighthearted or humorous tales, this one leans heavily into urban loneliness and tragedy. The story follows a weary...
Feb. 15, 2026
DID THEODORE ROOSEVELT SAVE THE BISON? SPECIAL RELEASE
In chapter 7 of Francis Parkman's "Oregon Trail" , which was titled "The Buffalo", I promised this article from Teddy Roosevelt's Presidential library. Its titled "Did Theodore Roosevelt Save the Bison?"- and the answer follo...