6 Dark Stories from Weird Tales Magazine!

Gather around the fire as we embark on a journey into the eerie and mysterious. Tonight, I bring you six spine-tingling stories, each drawing you into its own shadowy world, shared beneath the warm glow of the flames. Each tale unfolds with its own vivid and haunting allure, pulling you deeper into its enigmatic grasp. Dim the lights, settle in, and let the whispers of the unknown lead the way. In this collection, we explore:

Intro 00:00
Mystery River 00:08
The Toad 15:57
Hypnos 35:17
The Corpse On The Third Slab 52:07
The Well 01:08:58
Midnight Black 01:29:12
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"The Mystery River" by Elwin J. Owens
A lone pilot drifts into a place no map admits.

"The Toad" by Donovan G. Fitzpatrick
A servant, a master, and a toad share a house thick with unease.

"Hypnos" by H. P. Lovecraft
Two companions chase rare dreams and invite a waking dread.

"The Corpse on the Third Slab" by Otis Adelbert Kline
A night watch in a morgue grows stranger with every echo.

"The Well" by Julian Kilman
A rural feud deepens beside an old dry well.

"Midnight Black" by Hamilton Craigie
In a lightless room, someone is not alone.
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These tales are brought to you from Weird Tales, the iconic magazine that defined a generation of horror and mystery.

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The following stories were written in 1920s and reflects the language, attitudes, and cultural norms of its time. Some descriptions and portrayals of characters and groups may be considered offensive or outdated by today's standards. These elements have been retained in the interest of presenting the story authentically as it was originally written. However, we do not endorse or condone any prejudices or stereotypes present in the text. Viewer discretion is advised, and we encourage thoughtful reflection on the historical context of the work

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