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May 2019
21m 53s

ANCIENT LIGHTS by ALGERNON BLACKWOOD

JON HAGADORN
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One of the terror writers that inspired H.P. Lovecraft and others, Algernon Blackwood was a master craftsman at terror. he could take an ordinary man and place him in a frightening situation at the turn of a few words- and that's exactly what happens in this story.

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