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The Uncommon Prayer Book
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "An Episode of Cathedral History". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Residence at Whitminster". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Ghost Stories, Volume One
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- By Thomasina on 18-12-09
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- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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This is an unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Haunted Dolls House". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Superb! Suspense, setting then scene then horror!
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The Diary of Mr Poynter
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 25 mins
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Diary of Mr Poynter". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Give me shivers, one of my favourites
- By Ms. E. Morgan on 04-09-16
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An Episode of Cathedral History
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "An Episode of Cathedral History". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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The Residence at Whitminster
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Residence at Whitminster". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Sir Derek Jacobi reads a collection of tales from the master of ghost stories, M. R. James, whose stories have for many years inspired the BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas TV adaptations. M. R. James was described as "a man who, in company with Sheridan le Fanu, is the best ghost-story writer England has ever produced".
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- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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The Haunted Dolls' House
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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This is an unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Haunted Dolls House". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Superb! Suspense, setting then scene then horror!
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The Diary of Mr Poynter
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
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Give me shivers, one of my favourites
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A young librarian receives a request for an obscure Hebrew book from a sinister gentleman, unaware of its contents. Montague Rhodes James was a noted British mediaeval scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905–1918) and of Eton College (1918–1936). He is best remembered for his ghost stories which are widely regarded as among the finest in English literature.
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not engaging enough
- By Amazon Customer on 03-01-14
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Fenstanton Witch". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Truly creepy and sinister
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Canon Alberic's Scrap-book
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- By: Montague Rhodes James
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This is the unabridged recording of M R James' excellent story "Canon Alberic's Scrap-book". Read by David Collings it is sure to scare and delight in equal measure!
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The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
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- Length: 43 mins
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Treasure of Abbot Thomas". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Really not for those of a nervous disposition!
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- Length: 57 mins
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The tale of a man who unwittingly angers a sorcerer, who is assumed by some Monty scholars to be based on the self-styled 'Great Beast,' occultist Aleister Crowley. Montague Rhodes James was a noted British mediaeval scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905–1918) and of Eton College (1918–1936). He is best remembered for his ghost stories which are widely regarded as among the finest in English literature.
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story The Rose Garden. Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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The mundane becomes terrible
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "Martin's Close". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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A Neighbour's Landmark
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 28 mins
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "A Neighbour's Landmark". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Two Doctors
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 18 mins
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This an the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "Two Doctors". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Sinister and disturbing
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A View from a Hill
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M R James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 42 mins
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "A View from a Hill". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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Lost Hearts
- By: M.R. James
- Narrated by: Matthew Moreland
- Length: 19 mins
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Prepare to be spooked by one of England's classic scary stories. Stephen Elliot, a young orphan boy nearly 12, is called to live with a mysterious cousin in the country. Little does Elliot know that Abney has his own alchemical secrets and obsessions that will affect the young boy in ways he cannot imagine.
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The Stalls Of Barchester Cathedral
- The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James
- By: Montague Rhodes James
- Narrated by: David Collings
- Length: 36 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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This is an unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "The Uncommon Prayer Book". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.
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- United Kingdom
- 11-11-17
CREEPY
Creepy near the end but not one of my favourite M R James and I like a quite a lot of his works. This maybe one I need to listen to a few times then it might grow on me, like one of MRJ’s creepy vines.
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