Thrilling Tales Podcasts
Listen to recordings of “Thrilling Tales” – our story time for grownups, featuring exciting short stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Lady or the Tiger by Frank R. Stockton
Hello, and welcome to Thrilling Tales, Seattle Public Library's Story Time for Grownups, virtual edition. Thrilling Tales is a lunch hour short story program presented live at the downtown Library twice monthly. Since we can't gather now, we wanted to send some thrilling tales to wherever you are. Here is "The Lady or the Tiger" by Frank R. Stockton. Enjoy! Recorded on Nov. 18, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Pale Man by Julius Long
Usually in October we would share spooky stories live in bars - a program we've called "Ales from the Crypt." Sadly, we're not doing that this year, so instead we will release a fresh spooky podcast every Thursday this October, for you to listen to with your loved ones, or all by yourself, with the lights turned down low and the covers pulled up. For the fifth installment, listen to 'The Pale Man' by Julius Long. Recorded on Oct. 28, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: Courage by Forrest Reid
Usually in October we would share spooky stories live in bars - a program we've called "Ales from the Crypt." Sadly, we're not doing that this year, so instead we will release a fresh spooky podcast every Thursday this October, for you to listen to with your loved ones, or all by yourself, with the lights turned down low and the covers pulled up. For the fourth installment, listen to 'Courage' by Forrest Reid, as well as the poem 'Dead Man's Hate' by Robert E. Howard. Recorded on Oct. 21, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: Unseen - Unfeared by Francis Stevens
Usually in October we would share spooky stories live in bars - a program we've called "Ales from the Crypt." Sadly, we're not doing that this year, so instead we will release a fresh spooky podcast every Thursday this October, for you to listen to with your loved ones, or all by yourself, with the lights turned down low and the covers pulled up. For the third installment, listen to 'Unseen - Unfeared' by Francis Stevens. Recorded on Oct. 14, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Tarn by Hugh Walpole
Usually in October we would share spooky stories live in bars - a program we've called "Ales from the Crypt." Sadly, we're not doing that this year, so instead we will release a fresh spooky podcast every Thursday this October, for you to listen to with your loved ones, or all by yourself, with the lights turned down low and the covers pulled up. For the second installment, listen to 'The Tarn' by Hugh Walpole. Recorded on Oct. 7, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Red Room by H.G. Wells
Usually in October we would share spooky stories live in bars - a program we've called "Ales from the Crypt." Sadly, we're not doing that this year, so instead we will release a fresh spooky podcast every Thursday this October, for you to listen to with your loved ones, or all by yourself, with the lights turned down low and the covers pulled up. For the first installment, listen to 'The Red Room' by H.G. Wells. Recorded on Sept. 30, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Truth About Pyecraft by H.G. Wells
Hello, and welcome to Thrilling Tales, Seattle Public Library's Story Time for Grownups, virtual edition. Thrilling Tales is a lunch hour short story program presented live at the downtown Library twice monthly. Since we can't gather now, we wanted to send some thrilling tales to wherever you are. Here is "The Truth About Pyecraft" by H.G. Wells. Enjoy! Recorded on Sept. 23, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Striding Place by Gertrude Atherton
Hello, and welcome to Thrilling Tales, Seattle Public Library's Story Time for Grownups, virtual edition. Thrilling Tales is a lunch hour short story program presented live at the downtown Library twice monthly. Since we can't gather now, we wanted to send some thrilling tales to wherever you are. Here is "The Striding Place" by Gertrude Atherton. Enjoy! Recorded on Sept. 9, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: Master of the Fallen Years by Vincent O'Sullivan
Hello, and welcome to Thrilling Tales, Seattle Public Library's Story Time for Grownups, virtual edition. Thrilling Tales is a lunch hour short story program presented live at the downtown Library twice monthly. Since we can't gather now, we wanted to send some thrilling tales to wherever you are. Here is "Master of the Fallen Years" by Vincent O'Sullivan. Enjoy! Recorded on Aug. 26, 2020.
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Virtual Thrilling Tales: The Past by Ellen Glasgow
Hello, and welcome to Thrilling Tales, Seattle Public Library's Story Time for Grownups, virtual edition. Thrilling Tales is a lunch hour short story program presented live at the downtown Library twice monthly. Since we can't gather now, we wanted to send some thrilling tales to wherever you are. Here is "The Past" by Ellen Glasgow. Enjoy! Recorded on Aug. 12, 2020.