Old Timey Tuesdays 04: Death at Storm House

Welcome to a simpler time.  A time where the sound of wind against shutters could keep you up at night wondering what could be out there.  What could be watching.  Waiting.

Welcome to a time where the dark was darker, the cold was colder and the fear more chilling. Nothing is as frightening as what you can create deep in the black crevices of your mind.  Welcome to…

 OLD TIMEY TUESDAY

 

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The Sealed Book was a horror-themed radio show for the Mutual Network that ran from March 18 to September 9, 1945 on Sundays from 10:30 to 11:00 PM.

“Death at Storm House” was the sixth episode having aired on April 22, 1945.

“The story is set in an old New England Mansion named Storm House, perched high on the cliffs above the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Lysette Lester, the young and beautiful owner of the house, is lying in her bed, dangerously ill, while a wild storm rages outside. Lysette was born in a storm and she has been waiting for this one so that she can die in a storm as well. Her husband will receive everything when she dies, including Storm House, on condition that he lives at the house at least six months out of every year for the rest of his life. Lysette also insists that her husband, John, should not remarry. If he does, Lysette tells him, she will be very angry, and further warns him that she is capable of terrible things when she is angry….”

 Credit: http://www.steve-calvert.co.uk

 

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