Visiting her twin sister at her new home in the isolated backwater of Thrubend Edge, a woman becomes drawn into a sinister web of madness and local folklore. This original recording is an audio presentation by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror. “SHUCK” by Rebecca Lloyd (2008). Read by permission of the author.

For more information about Rebecca Lloyd visit her website: Home - Rebecca Lloyd You can hear me discuss this story by listening to an upcoming episode of The EnCrypted Postmortem, my bonus show for paying YouTube channel members and Patreon supporters. 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 Supporting my work If you like, you can donate in the following ways: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/encryptedpod YouTube channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/c/EnCryptedClassicHorror/join One-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcast You can now also say THANKS (on YouTube) with a SUPER THANKS! LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE - it all helps the show survive and prosper! If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 About the story: "Shuck” by Rebecca Lloyd. First published in “Read by Dawn: Volume 3” (edited by Adele Hartley, pub. Bloody Books, 2008). Read by kind permission of the author. Music credits: Music used : "THE PATIENT" composed and produced by "Vivek Abhishek" Music link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhNsxHtMHD8 SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV Music used : "THE SPIRIT" composed and produced by "Vivek Abhishek" Music link : https://youtu.be/e5Kw4SOaI4U?si=W8PEHy5D0joXrQKC SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV Music used : "CURSED" composed and produced by "Vivek Abhishek" Music link: https://youtu.be/RywCuFpMo_Q?si=X9RMyUJPWq3aCkWp SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV Sound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound*. *Used with the following licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Spotify. 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀

A medical student at Oxford University becomes embroiled in a sinister mystery when he is introduced to a neighbour whose interest in Egyptology is about to spiral out of control. This original recording is an audio presentation (with sound effects and music) by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted Horror. “Lot No.249” by Rudyard Kipling (1892). 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 If you like, you can donate in the following ways: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/encryptedpod YouTube channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/c/EnCryptedClassicHorror/join One-off donation: https://ko-fi.com/encryptedpodcast You can now also say THANKS (on YouTube) with a SUPER THANKS! LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE - it all helps the show survive and prosper! If you want to discuss the show, talk business, or have any ideas for stories you'd like to hear in future episodes, contact me: encryptedpod@gmail.com 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀 About the story: "Lot No.249” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. First published in Harpers Magazine, September 1892. Later collected in “Round the Red Lamp: Being the Facts and Fancies of Medical Life” (1894, pub. Methuen). Music credits: The Desert Planet by Sascha Ende https://filmmusic.io/en/song/12290-the-desert-planet under the following licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode Cinematic Desert 3 by Sascha Ende https://filmmusic.io/en/song/12561-cinematic-desert-3 under the following licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode Frankincense and Myrhh by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/frankincense-and-myrrh/ under the following licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode Incantation by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/2024/10/new-library-track-incantation/ under the following licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode Music used : “The Corridor” composed and produced by Vivek Abhishek Music link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0EWPSHD8lY SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV Sound effects: All sound effects sourced at Freesound* *Used with the following licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Spotify. Thumbnail image: https://pixabay.com/illustrations/ai-generated-mummy-creature-egypt-8350710/ created by Sabrina Belle (https://pixabay.com/users/sabrinabelle-20693007/) 💀💀💀💀💀