Step into a world of classic chills and thrills with "Ghostly Short Stories - Volume 2" by Emma Topping. This captivating spoken word album, released on February 28, 2012, under Saland Publishing, is a masterful collection of timeless tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for a cozy evening or a long commute.
Emma Topping, known for her engaging narration, brings to life six haunting stories that span different eras and styles. From the eerie "The Ash Tree" by M.R. James to the iconic "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley, each tale is a testament to the enduring power of classic literature. Other highlights include "The Boarded Window" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Vampire Maid" by Hume Nisbet, "The Signalman" by Charles Dickens, and "When I Was Dead" by Vincent O'Sullivan.
Topping's narration is not just a reading but a performance, bringing out the nuances and suspense in each story. Her voice weaves a spell that transports you to the heart of each narrative, making you feel the chill of the ash tree, the horror of Frankenstein's creation, and the eerie silence of the boarded window.
"Ghostly Short Stories - Volume 2" is a treasure trove for fans of spoken word and classic horror. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable experience. So, dim the lights, get comfortable, and let Emma Topping's enchanting voice guide you through a night of spine-tingling tales.