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EnCrypted Horror - narrated by Jasper LEstrange | "The Silver Mask" by Hugh Walpole | Macabre short stories | Audiobook @EnCryptedHorror | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
A spinster takes pity on a charming, handsome young man who has fallen on hard times - but will she regret letting this sinister stranger into her home.

This is an audio presentation of the 1933 story "The Silver Mask" by Hugh Walpole. It is narrated and produced by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted: The Classic Horror Podcast.

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LIKE THIS ONE? WHY NOT TRY...

BY THE SAME AUTHOR: The Tarn youtu.be/MgV00xG-fNw

BEHIND THE MASK: The Man With No Face youtu.be/wsJVItnPco8
I’M GOING SLIGHTLY MAD: The Yellow Wallpaper youtu.be/0zUeXvC6DKw
UNHAPPY ENDINGS: Young Strickland’s Career: youtu.be/eXxyBrY7Jhg

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About the episode:

"The Silver Mask" by Hugh Walpole, first collected in All Soul's Night published by Doubleday, 1933.
For more information: encryptedpod.blogspot.com/2021/09/episode-36-silver-mask-by-hugh-walpole.html


Chapters:
0:00 Never trust a stranger
8:15 The cigarette case
13:28 Henry and Ada
22:21 The Edwardses arrive
27:09 A woman of no importance
32:32 Outro and Patreon announcement


Credit where credit's due:

Incidental music:

Nervous by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4118-nervous
License: filmmusic.io/standard-license

Spider's Web by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4406-spider-s-web
License: filmmusic.io/standard-license

Supernatural by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4446-supernatural
License: filmmusic.io/standard-license

The Ghost Castle by Frank SchrΓΆter
Link: filmmusic.io/song/6602-the-ghost-castle
License: filmmusic.io/standard-license

This episode contains an excerpt from "Guilty" performed by Al Bowlly (Kahn/Whiting/Akst).

Sound effects:

All sound effects sourced at Freesound.org

The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor.


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