Marley's Ghosts

This story isn't believable, not because of the magic and happily every after but because I can't believe anyone would EVER want a salad that badly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Frog-King is a disturbing tale of magic and selfishness, it's also more violent than you might think. No sweet simple kiss and everyone lives happily ever after. The Grimm Brothers bring us another unhappily ever after story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marley's Ghosts is diving into the dark and twisted origins of Fairytales. We are starting with Cinderella. If you think you know this story you might be surprised at how brutal and bloody the original story is. This story is from the Grimm Brothers who collected these disturbing tales from all over europe. Connect with me: Instagram: @marleys_ghosts email: marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A corpse in a mummy museum what so strange about that? Oh a fresh corpse... A Recently Expired Corpse by E.G, Thompson is one of our mysteries. I discovered it in a compilation of scary stories but can find nothing about the author or story. To reach me in the beyond: Instagram @marleys_ghosts blog marleysghostspodcast.com patreon - Marleys Ghosts Podcast Sleep Well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the middle sister I would like to assure my sisters I do not relate to the middle sister in this story! The Three Sisters first published in 1902 W.W. Jacobs - most famous now for his short story The Monkey Paw, but in his day his maritime stories are what brought him fame. Instagram - @marleys_ghosts Twitter - @GhostsMarley Facebook - Marleys ghosts Podcast email - marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Blog - marleysghostspodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time for a dirt nap? The Buried Alive first published in Blackwood's, October 1821 by Anonymous, John Galt - Scottish Author (no I didn't realize he was scottish when I chose the story just a happy coincidence.) He was the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution and he has been called the first political novelist in the English language. Instagram -@ marleys_ghosts Twitter - @GhostsMarley Facebook - Marleys Ghosts Podcast email - marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Blog - marleysghostspodcast.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I've been described as obsessed with cats but possessed? The Eyes of the Panther - was first published in The San Francisco Examiner on 17 October, 1897 Our Author Ambrose Bierce -According to witnesses, Bierce died over and over again, all over Mexico. There is even a cenotaph for him in the sleepy mining town of Sierra Mojada, in the Chihuahua Desert. Curiously, although his body doesn't lie under it, it is the most distinguished marker for any of Bierce's immediate family Instagram - @marleys_ghosts Twitter - @GhostsMarley TikTok Marleysghosts email marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com website marleysghostspodcast.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Till death do you part - and sometimes not even then By Word of Mouth was first published in the Civil and Military Gazette on June 10th 1887 Author Rudyark Kipling -Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Instagram - @marleys_ghosts Twitter - @ghostsmarley Facebook - Marleys Ghosts email - marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com website - marleysghostspodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wayward appendages, mill saws and a fragile mind make a delightfully gruesome story. The Haunted Burglar - Was first published in the magazine Lippincotts in 1897. Our Author - we are again graced with the talents of W.C. Morrow who we last heard from in Over an Absinthe Bottle. Instagram @marleys_ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley Email marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Website marleysghostspodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Obsession and the Amazon enough said! Deepest Darkest By Christian Macklam Instagram - @marleys_ghosts Twitter - @GhostsMarley email - marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Website - marleysghostspodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

True love, archeology, and horticulture collide in this terrifying and tragic tale. Lost in a Pyramid or The Mummy's Curse - first published in 1869 Author- Louisa May Alcott famous for writing "Little Women" but in-between volumes she kicked off the Mummy Curse craze that still infects imaginations today. Instagram - @marleys_ghosts Twitter - @GhostsMarley Email - marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com website - marleysghostspodcast.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well in celebration of the Holiday I thought it was time to share my name sake with the world in this bonus episode! The Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Happy Christmas and A Merry New Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is wrong with Jekyll? what killed Lanyon? Where is Hyde? The mystery builds! Instagram @marleys_ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley email marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Sleep Well!

Tonight we continue with kind doctor and savage Mr. Hyde. Instagram @marleys_ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley email marleysghostspodcast @gmail.com Sleep Well!

It's been a year! thank you to everyone who listens and has stuck with me for a year. Because it's my favorite month I'm going to do something a little different and tell a longer story in multiple parts. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has been a favorite since I was a wee child and I hope you enjoy this telling of it! The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde first published in 1886 Robert Louis Stevenson - a brilliant Scottish author who wrote the classics - Treasure Island and Kidnapped and...

The scariest part is how long his mom was pregnant for! Gihilihili: The Snake Man is a myth from the Tusti people of Rwanda Instagram @marleys_ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley email marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50 episodes!!! What? So of course I celebrate that milestone with a little madness and Poe. The Tell Tale Heart - first published in 1843 Edgar Allan Poe - Brilliant, Fragile and Complicated Instagram @marleys_ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley email marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Would you invite Death to your wedding? The Gray Man - First published in The White Heron and Other Stories in 1886 Sarah Orne Jewett - an American author born in Maine and became well known for her subtle short stories about country life. Instagram - @marleys_ghosts Twitter - @GhostsMarley email - marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A nice mix of old spooky horror and science-fiction! The Beast Of Averoigne - First published in 1933 and is a tale of an Eldritch Monster Clark Ashton Smith - an american author, poet and sculptor. He is best known for his work the Cthulu Mythos and Eldritch Horrors. Instagram @marleys_ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley email marleysghostspodcast@gmail.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A "friendly" neighborhood ghost? A Ghost That Will Not Down - 1919. First published under a collection of stories called Some Real American Ghosts by an anonymous author. Instagram @marleys-ghosts Twitter @GhostsMarley email marleysghostspodcast@ gmail.com Sleep Well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.