The Maker of Moons, and Other Short Stories by Robert W. Chambers ~ Full Audiobook [horror]

Classic Audiobook Collection

08/14/23

•

564m

About

Comments

Featured In

The Maker of Moons, and Other Short Stories by Robert W. Chambers audiobook.

Genre: horror

In this eerie early collection from Robert W. Chambers, the everyday world keeps cracking open to reveal hidden rooms of dread, enchantment, and obsession. The stories range from shadowed city streets to lonely country houses, from moonlit gardens to back rooms where forbidden crafts are practiced, and they share a single question: what happens when curiosity draws ordinary people too close to the impossible? Artists, amateurs, and hardheaded witnesses find their assumptions tested by strange rites, uncanny artifacts, and figures who seem to step out of legend but leave very real consequences behind. Chambers writes with a painter's eye for atmosphere, layering sumptuous detail with sudden, unsettling turns, so that beauty and menace arrive hand in hand. Some tales lean toward dreamlike fantasy, others toward supernatural suspense, but all explore the same fragile boundary between what can be explained and what can only be endured. The result is a set of short fictions that invites you to wander, cautiously, into worlds where the moon might be made, remade, or taken away.

For ad-free listening try our premium subscription

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:13:28) Chapter 02

(00:24:01) Chapter 03

(00:35:29) Chapter 04

(00:46:11) Chapter 05

(01:03:08) Chapter 06

(01:21:50) Chapter 07

(01:31:07) Chapter 08

(02:03:50) Chapter 09

(02:16:30) Chapter 10

(02:28:46) Chapter 11

(02:37:16) Chapter 12

(02:46:15) Chapter 13

(02:47:40) Chapter 14

(02:54:49) Chapter 15

(03:02:17) Chapter 16

(03:20:13) Chapter 17

(03:28:08) Chapter 18

(03:47:01) Chapter 19

(04:08:26) Chapter 20

(04:24:55) Chapter 21

(04:36:06) Chapter 22

(04:51:56) Chapter 23

(04:59:43) Chapter 24

(05:07:13) Chapter 25

(05:14:53) Chapter 26

(05:29:50) Chapter 27

(05:41:22) Chapter 28

(05:53:30) Chapter 29

(06:03:24) Chapter 30

(06:19:39) Chapter 31

(06:33:59) Chapter 32

(06:55:21) Chapter 33

(07:09:52) Chapter 34

(07:22:16) Chapter 35

(07:34:54) Chapter 36

(07:49:42) Chapter 37

(08:03:31) Chapter 38

(08:30:41) Chapter 39

(08:53:01) Chapter 40

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previous Episode

The Dog Crusoe and His Master by Robert Ballantyne ~ Full Audiobook [adventure]

August 14, 2023

•

554m

The Dog Crusoe and His Master by Robert Ballantyne audiobook.

Genre: adventure

In The Dog Crusoe and His Master, Robert Michael Ballantyne spins a brisk, sea-salted tale of hardship, loyalty, and hard-won hope. Set against the vast, unforgiving Atlantic and the rugged coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador, the story follows a young sailor and fisherman who is swept into a chain of misfortunes that strips him of comfort and certainty. Beside him stands his most steadfast companion: Crusoe, a tough, intelligent dog whose courage and devotion become the difference between despair and survival. As storms, hunger, and isolation test them, master and dog must learn to read the moods of wind and water, to labor for every scrap of safety, and to trust each other when no one else is near. Along the way, Ballantyne folds in vivid details of seafaring life, the perilous work of coastal communities, and the moral question of what it means to endure without losing your humanity. At its heart, this is a survival story powered by friendship, resilience, and the fierce will to keep going when the world turns cruel.

For ad-free listening try our premium subscription

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:17:18) Chapter 02

(00:37:27) Chapter 03

(00:56:44) Chapter 04

(01:09:09) Chapter 05

(01:33:34) Chapter 06

(01:51:17) Chapter 07

(02:24:03) Chapter 08

(02:49:29) Chapter 09

(03:09:10) Chapter 10

(03:35:05) Chapter 11

(03:58:39) Chapter 12

(04:11:28) Chapter 13

(04:27:24) Chapter 14

(04:39:31) Chapter 15

(05:07:59) Chapter 16

(05:28:05) Chapter 17

(05:42:33) Chapter 18

(06:04:15) Chapter 19

(06:23:51) Chapter 20

(07:00:57) Chapter 21

(07:25:27) Chapter 22

(07:36:42) Chapter 23

(08:02:58) Chapter 24

(08:24:05) Chapter 25

(08:40:03) Chapter 26

(08:53:52) Chapter 27

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Next Episode

Across Mongolian Plains - A Naturalists Account of China's Great Northwest by Roy Chapman Andrews ~ Full Audiobook [adventure]

August 15, 2023

•

487m

Across Mongolian Plains - A Naturalists Account of China's Great Northwest by Roy Chapman Andrews audiobook.

Genre: adventure

In Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalists Account of Chinas Great Northwest, famed explorer and naturalist Roy Chapman Andrews invites listeners into the vast, wind-scoured spaces beyond the Great Wall, where grasslands fade into desert and the horizon seems to run forever. Traveling by cart, horseback, and camel caravan, Andrews chronicles the daily realities of field science in the early 20th century: securing supplies, negotiating routes, enduring punishing weather, and pushing onward when water, fuel, and luck run thin. Along the way, he sketches a vivid portrait of Mongolian life and the borderlands of northern China, from remote encampments and trading posts to the rituals of the steppe and the hard-earned expertise of local guides. With a naturalists eye, he watches wildlife, reads the land for signs of change, and reflects on how geography and climate shape the people who live there. Part travelogue, part expedition journal, this classic account captures the tension between curiosity and risk, and the stubborn determination required to study nature at the edge of the map.

For ad-free listening try our premium subscription

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:07:52) Chapter 01

(00:27:30) Chapter 02

(00:48:19) Chapter 03

(01:04:36) Chapter 04

(01:21:56) Chapter 05

(01:43:48) Chapter 06

(02:32:38) Chapter 07

(03:05:16) Chapter 08

(03:42:46) Chapter 09