What drove a Victorian woman to publish her masterpiece under a man's name? How did three sisters from a remote Yorkshire parsonage revolutionise English literature? And why does Jane Eyre continue to captivate audiences nearly two centuries...

Step aboard the USS Enterprise with us as we uncover a forgotten gem from Star Trek history! We're exploring "Passage to Moauv," a captivating 1975 audio drama that follows Captain Kirk and Dr. McCoy on their mission to transport an unusual ...

The mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe seems almost as haunting as his gothic masterpieces. We're diving deep into "The Pit and the Pendulum," Poe's terrifying exploration of psychological torture during the Spanish Inquisition. From it...

Venture into the realm where classic literature meets innovative storytelling as we spotlight John Wyndham's captivating science fiction novel, "Chocky." We explore the mysterious tale of 12-year-old Matthew and his peculiar ...

Gothic literature meets radio drama in our exploration of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless masterpiece "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." We journey through the fascinating life of this Scottish literary titan, f...

The mysterious tale of an unburned heart, a literary masterpiece born from a ghost story competition, and the enduring legacy of a 20-year-old author's imagination all come together in our exploration of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. ...

Journey with us into the shadowy world of classic radio drama as we unearth "The Ghostly Hand of Spital House," a forgotten gem narrated by the master of horror himself, Vincent Price. His haunting voice, with its perfect enu...

Vampires, small towns, and the literary genius of Stephen King take center stage as we dive into the chilling world of Salem's Lot. King's second published novel marked a pivotal moment in horror literature, setting the stage...

Journey into the haunting realm of Baba Yaga, one of Slavic folklore's most notorious figures. This episode dives deep into tales that transcend mere horror. Touched by personal connections and narrated by the iconic Vincent ...

Have you ever wondered about the grim origins behind your favorite childhood fairy tales? Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos as we unravel the dark, fascinating story of Hansel and Gretel. Together,...

Prepare to be captivated as we embark on a journey that marries the timeless allure of classic literature with the imaginative pulse of sci-fi radio plays. Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos to unco...

What if a mysterious ocean invasion unfolded before your very eyes? Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos as we explore the spine-chilling themes of John Wyndham's "The Kraken Wakes." This ...

Can the teachings of an ancient Roman emperor guide us through the chaos of modern life? Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos as we explore the profound insights of Marcus Aurelius and his "Meditation...

Step into the mysterious world of Edgar Allan Poe as we unravel the captivating tale of "The Oblong Box," brought to life through the haunting art of radio drama. Have you ever wondered how classic literature transforms into atmo...

What if a quiet English village wasn't as sleepy as it seemed, but instead harbored a secret as mysterious as it is alien? Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos as we unravel the enigma of John Wyndham's "...

What if the crumbling walls of a gothic mansion could echo the unraveling of a family's legacy? Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos as we journey into the eerie depths of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of t...

Explore the enchanting and mysterious world of Roald Dahl's storytelling with us, as we unravel the layers of his macabre short story "The Way Up to Heaven."  Join Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos as we take...

Join us on Melancholy Mentor as we explore Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart."  Fran from Melancholy Mentor and Evan from Mystery Mythos guide you through the haunting work of Poe, uncovering the rich themes of g...