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WTT 01: ‘Tequila’

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23:47 minutes (16.34 MB)

Written by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan), read by Andy Hoff.

A violent drunk on a bender through Tijuana looks for answers in the bottom of a bottle … and finds more than he bargained for.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.5 (6 votes)

WTT 02: 'Hand of God'

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30:50 minutes (21.2 MB)

Written by Liz Shannon Miller, read by Rachael Drummond.

Determined to win the affection and respect of her distant father, a young scientist breaks the space-time continuum to fix the worst blown call in sports history.

Your rating: None Average: 3.7 (6 votes)

WTT 03: 'The Last Day of Summer'

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15:09 minutes (10.42 MB)

Written by William Meikle, read by Andy Hoff.

A young lad with a burning desire to grow up learns the hard way that he should be careful what he wishes for in this dark, modern-day fable.

Your rating: None Average: 3.8 (4 votes)

WTT 04: ‘The Red Hurricane’

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34:38 minutes (23.79 MB)

Written and read by Christina Colligan.

A mother must protect her children from a great Evil — and his winged minions — in a post-apocalyptic world where the only defense is anonymity.

Your rating: None Average: 3.4 (5 votes)

WTT 05: 'Death and Taxes'

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22:07 minutes (15.19 MB)

Written by Finn Colgan, read by Andy Hoff.

When the taxman comes calling on an shabby nursing home, someone will wind up paying the ultimate price. Just in time for the American tax deadline, April 15.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.4 (5 votes)

WTT 06: 'Battle of the Carson Hotel'

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42:07 minutes (28.93 MB)

Written by Heath Lowrance, read by Andy Hoff.

While World War II rages overseas, the house dick at the Carson Hotel fights his own battle against a gang of pasty-faced gunmen, a mysterious woman and the brilliant Dr. Vox.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.7 (7 votes)

WTT 07: 'Swan Song'

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36:14 minutes (24.89 MB)

Written by Diana Kemp-Jones, read by Rachael Drummond.

In a future world, an amoral elite class is threatened by an unconventional plague and protected by immune, conscripted trackers.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.7 (3 votes)

WTT 08: 'The 30 Day Baby Company'

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28:49 minutes (19.79 MB)

Written by Darren Callahan, read by Rachael Drummond.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.8 (5 votes)

WTT 09: 'Red Lips'

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17:35 minutes (12.09 MB)

Written by Tim Keenan, read by Richard L. Richards, Jr.

When murder and drugs no longer provide a rush, a world-weary psychopath willingly transforms from the ultimate predator into prey for a sexy female thrill-killer.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.3 (4 votes)

WTT 10: 'Cellar Meat'

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16:09 minutes (11.1 MB)

Written by Douglas R. Burchill, read by Richard L. Richards, Jr.

A lone, desperate woman driving through the desert picks the wrong gas station for a pit stop.

Explicit violence, language  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.3 (3 votes)

WTT 11: 'One More Kill'

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33:19 minutes (22.88 MB)

Written by Matt Hughes, read by Andy Hoff.

An unscrupulous doctor persuades a terminally ill leukemia patient to become a “vigilante” assassin. But the good doctor may have something up his sleeve.

Your rating: None Average: 3.8 (4 votes)

WTT 12: 'The Hard Way'

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40:38 minutes (27.91 MB)

Written by Tom Barlow, read by Frederic Heringes.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (3 votes)

WTT 13: ‘Death’s a Bitch’

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40:08 minutes (27.57 MB)

Written by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan), read by Andy Hoff.

A small-town cop battles an epidemic of flesh-eating zombies — both human and canine — and does the unthinkable to survive.

Explicit: violence, language

Your rating: None Average: 4.9 (7 votes)

WTT 14: 'The David'

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37:14 minutes (25.57 MB)

Written by Jonathan Kravetz, read by Andy Hoff.

A detective is hired to find the “will to live” of a former lover — and finds something out about himself — in this hardboiled tale with an existential twist.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.4 (5 votes)

WTT 15: 'The Love Bug'

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22:02 minutes (15.13 MB)

Written by Teej Grant, read by Christina Colligan.

An extraterrestrial crash-lands on Earth, discovers the joy of sex … only to spark a plague of passion.

Explicit sexuality and language

Your rating: None Average: 3.5 (4 votes)

WTT 16: 'Stop Loss'

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27:20 minutes (18.77 MB)

Written by Dayton Ward, read by Richard L. Richards, Jr.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (4 votes)

WTT 17: 'The Beautiful Game'

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20:36 minutes (14.15 MB)

Written by Steven J. Dines, read by Richard L. Richards, Jr.

A cynical raconteur parlays boyhood infamy into tawdry fame on the TV talk show circuit. But his pretty young thing doesn't seem to mind.

Explicit language, sexuality

 

Your rating: None Average: 4 (4 votes)

WTT 18: 'Trick or Treat'

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24:06 minutes (16.55 MB)

Written by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan,) read by Christina Colligan.

A simpleton - with a gruesome secret - is targeted by Halloween tricksters. But he gets bloody revenge.

 

Your rating: None Average: 4 (3 votes)

WTT 19: 'Type A'

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27:33 minutes (18.93 MB)

Written by Jennie Kermode, read by Christina Colligan.

A lonesome man becomes obsessed with a beautiful, young woman. And finds himself in desperate straits.

Explicit: violence

Your rating: None Average: 3.5 (2 votes)

WTT 20: 'The Lure of Heaven'

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24:49 minutes (17.05 MB)

Written by Kevin Anderson, read by Christina Colligan.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.7 (15 votes)

WTT 21: 'Circling'

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15:27 minutes (10.61 MB)

Written by Steven J. Dines, read by David Maciver.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 2.7 (3 votes)

WTT 22: 'The Fourth Wall'

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26:42 minutes (18.35 MB)

Written by Maddie Ward, read by Eleena de Lisser.

A teenage girl freaks out her little brother by incessantly talking to herself. When the little brother confronts her about her strange habit, he discovers a terrible secret.

Your rating: None Average: 4.4 (5 votes)

WTT 23: 'What Little Girls Are Made Of'

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17:17 minutes (11.88 MB)

Written by S.R. Bartok, read by Steve Anderson.

It’s time to “party-party” when a strikingly beautiful — and oddly retro — receptionist entertains a wary businessman.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (2 votes)

WTT 24: 'Fat Larry’s Night With The Alligators'

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23:10 minutes (15.92 MB)

Written by Ken Goldman, read by Rick Stringer.

Two mobsters face off — and commune with nature — in an alligator-infested Florida swamp.

Explicit: violence, language

Your rating: None Average: 3.7 (3 votes)

WTT 25: 'Are You On Drugs?'

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44:56 minutes (30.86 MB)

Written by Jack Valbrook, read by Nobilis.

A high school student learns about the perils of drug use ... but not in an ABC After School Special kind of way.

Explicit: drugs, language

 

Your rating: None Average: 3.4 (5 votes)

WTT 26: 'Cell'

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18:04 minutes (12.42 MB)

Written by Lavie Tidhar, read by Brandon Carpenter.

An intergalactic prisoner serving a hard labor sentence comes to an understanding with his robotic prison cell/spaceship.

 

Your rating: None Average: 3.3 (3 votes)

WTT 27: 'Piercing the Dead'

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16:48 minutes (11.55 MB)

Written by Kevin Anderson, read by Brandon Carpenter.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.8 (13 votes)

WTT 28: 'Final Notice'

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18:00 minutes (12.37 MB)

Written by Theodore Carter, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A cat-lover develops an unhealthy — and dangerous — obsession with her strange pet.

Your rating: None Average: 4.4 (8 votes)

WTT 29: 'Night School'

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25:54 minutes (17.79 MB)

Written by Keith Schaffner, read by Christina Colligan.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (3 votes)

WTT Extra: 'The Town Without a Soul, Chapter 1'

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4:36 minutes (3.17 MB)

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.3 (3 votes)

WTT Extra: 'The Town Without a Soul, Chapter 2'

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5:06 minutes (3.53 MB)

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3 (3 votes)

WTT 30: 'Depopulator'

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25:29 minutes (17.51 MB)

Written by Lavie Tidhar, read by Christina Colligan.

A shadowy band of criminals implement their own brand of population control.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.6 (5 votes)

WTT Extra: 'The Town Without a Soul, Chapter 3'

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3:47 minutes (2.61 MB)

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.3 (3 votes)

WTT Extra: 'The Town Without a Soul, Chapter 4'

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9:06 minutes (6.26 MB)

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.3 (3 votes)

WTT 31: 'It'll Be a Long, Hot Summer'

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27:52 minutes (19.15 MB)

Written by William Meikle, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A young girl with an interest in astronomy gets — and gives — one hell of a sunburn.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.5 (6 votes)

WTT Extra: 'The Town Without a Soul, Chapter 5'

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6:23 minutes (4.4 MB)

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3 (3 votes)

WTT 32: 'The Lizard Pit'

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35:44 minutes (24.56 MB)

Written by Horace James, read by Steve Anderson.

A relationship between a low-life funeral director and a malevolent spirit turns messy … very, very messy.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.4 (5 votes)

WTT 33: 'Modifications'

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23:12 minutes (15.94 MB)

Written by Kris Ashton, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

A man who has "gone bush" in a remote part of Australia receives some unwanted alien "improvements."

Your rating: None Average: 3.5 (4 votes)

WTT 34: ‘Sentience Stigmata’

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18:30 minutes (12.71 MB)

Written by Fred Ollinger, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A concerned mother uses an experimental sentience formula on her daughter’s beloved — and endangered — pet goat.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.2 (6 votes)

WTT 35: ‘Crush’

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24:48 minutes (17.04 MB)

Written by Derek Rutherford, read by Eve Berkson.

In the future, love hurts … but an amorous young couple will take enormous risks to become intimate.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.6 (5 votes)

WTT 36: 'Where None Pursue'

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29:11 minutes (20.05 MB)

Written by Edward McDermott, read by Brandon Carpenter.

A private detective tries to protect a man threatened by a seemingly omniscient stalker.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.3 (3 votes)

‘I Killed AwesomeMan!’ - Episode 1

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19:51 minutes (13.64 MB)

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.) Starring Norm Sherman, Steve Anderson,  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (2 votes)

‘I Killed AwesomeMan!’ - Episode 2

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18:32 minutes (12.73 MB)

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.) Starring Norm Sherman, Steve Anderson,  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 5 (1 vote)

WTT 37: ‘Father’s Footsteps’

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26:14 minutes (18.02 MB)

Written by Abby Goldsmith, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

The hidden, neglected son of a mind-reading murderer dreams of escape and a new life.

Explicit violence.

Your rating: None Average: 4.9 (7 votes)

‘I Killed AwesomeMan!’ - Episode 3

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14:07 minutes (9.7 MB)

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.)  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3 (2 votes)

WTT 38: 'Feeders'

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24:47 minutes (17.03 MB)

Written by Diana Kemp-Jones, read by Sonia Perozzi.

A horde of hungry insects terrorize a young, stranded couple.

Explicit: gore, violence.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.5 (2 votes)

‘I Killed AwesomeMan!’ - Episode 4

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14:19 minutes (9.84 MB)

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.) Starring Norm Sherman, Steve Anderson,  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 5 (1 vote)

WTT 39: ‘Folsom Pond Blues’

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22:45 minutes (15.63 MB)

Written by Doug Murano, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

An ice-fishing trip goes horribly awry for a pair of college buddies.

Explicit: Language

Your rating: None Average: 4.6 (8 votes)

WTT 40: ‘Particular Tastes’

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24:19 minutes (16.71 MB)

Written by Bosley Gravel, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A funeral home beautician — who is haunted by her overbearing, long-dead mother — is obsessed with love, sex and  death.

Your rating: None Average: 4.7 (6 votes)

WTT 41: 'I Used To Love Her'

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12:58 minutes (8.91 MB)

Written by Theodore Carter, read by Steve Anderson.

If you subscribe to the Well Told Tales podcast, it's a good bet that you love zombies. But the guy in this story is taking that concept to an entirely new level.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.8 (6 votes)

WTT 42: ‘Los Gringos’

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25:44 minutes (17.68 MB)

Written by Dennis Yates, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

Years following a tragic disappearance, a mysterious letter summons two men back to Mexico.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (2 votes)

WTT 43: ‘Home For The Holidays’

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26:50 minutes (24.58 MB)

Written by Randee Dawn, read by Andy Catt.

“Peace on Earth and goodwill toward men” is not in the cards when two Texans get competitive over Christmas decorations.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 5 (1 vote)

WTT 44: 'Hear Not the Murmur on the Wind'

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18:28 minutes (16.91 MB)

Written by Steven J. Dines, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

The ghost of a jealous, murdered husband seeks revenge against his faithless spouse.

Explicit: Language

Your rating: None Average: 4.7 (3 votes)

WTT 45: ‘A Parliament of Me’

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19:36 minutes (22.44 MB)

Written by Patrick Hurley, read by Andy Catt.

A man faces an existential crisis which takes the form of a personal parliamentary election.

Your rating: None Average: 4.9 (7 votes)

‘I Killed AwesomeMan’ - Episode 5

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15:05 minutes (13.81 MB)

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.)  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.5 (2 votes)

WTT 46: ‘The Cosmonaut’

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25:52 minutes (17.77 MB)

Written by Michael Huie, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A 1960’s era Soviet spy attempts to save the first female cosmonaut from a humiliating KGB plot.

Your rating: None Average: 4.6 (8 votes)

WTT 47: ‘The Official’

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12:28 minutes (8.58 MB)

Written by Eric Sandler, read by Bryan A. Robinson.

A barfly tries to protect a marked girl from a beautiful but deadly assassin.

Your rating: None Average: 4.3 (11 votes)

WTT 48: 'The Pothole'

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24:37 minutes (16.92 MB)

Written by Kris Ashton, read by John Wooley.

A road trip turns terrifying after a couple drives over an ill-placed pothole.

Your rating: None Average: 4 (6 votes)

New Well Told Tales promo

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0:57 minutes (1.12 MB)

A new site deserves a new audio promo -- so I whipped one up today.

I invite anyone in the podcasting community to play it on their show (and let me know so we can return the favor.)

The site is only a few days old, but I'm excited about all our new members.  Welcome aboard!

Your rating: None Average: 5 (1 vote)

WTT 49: 'The Eyes Have It'

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23:27 minutes (16.12 MB)

Written by Aaron Polson, read by Glen Hallstrom.

A newspaper photographer becomes an eyewitness to madness. Editor's note: The mp3 file has been updated (the previous upload was missing my outro.)  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.5 (11 votes)

WTT 50: 'Hardboiled Hell'

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23:36 minutes (16.22 MB)

Written by Phil Beloin, Jr., read by Andy Catt and Sherry Wine.

A hard-drinking hep cat falls for a sexy gal he met in a jazz club.  But things turn weird -- real weird -- after she brings him home for the night.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (9 votes)

WTT 51: 'Anniversary'

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16:32 minutes (11.37 MB)

Written by Hilary Davidson, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

A man prepares the perfect anniversary for his beloved -- complete with lobster, flowers and a bauble from Tiffany's.  With this Mr. Right, what could possibly go wrong?  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.8 (8 votes)

Podiobook Promo - Heart of the Ronin

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1:50 minutes (1.72 MB)

An original audio book presentation!  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.5 (2 votes)

Toothless by J. P. Moore

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J. P. Moore brings you an exciting zombie apocalypse with more than a few twists.

France, 1180 AD: an ancient evil is on the march. The Black Yew leads an army of demons through Europe, laying waste with a devastating plague and destroying the relics of Christendom. After losing his wife and daughter, a failed Templar rejoins his comrades in the crusade against the Yew's army.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.8 (4 votes)

WTT 52: 'American Nightmare'

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23:39 minutes (16.26 MB)

Written by Lilah Wild, read by Sonia Perozzi.

Small-town misfit Trisha Bell comes back from the dead to battle narrow-minded locals and reunite with her undead greaser boyfriend and living best friend.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.3 (9 votes)

WTT Extra: 'Dark Star of Death'

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40:48 minutes (28.03 MB)

Written by Robert Leslie Bellem, read by John Wooley.

Legendary pulp-fiction detective Dan Turner tangles with a deadly dame in this classic story written by Robert Leslie Bellem, and read by John Wooley.

For more on Bellem, check out:  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 2.9 (8 votes)

WTT 53: 'Eee'

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25:50 minutes (17.76 MB)

Written by Jonathan C. Gillespie, read by Eleiece Krawiec

 The Earth's most specialized soldiers battle an alien enemy that has corrupted her oceans. 

Promos:  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.8 (14 votes)

WTT 54: 'Barflies'

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22:38 minutes (15.56 MB)

Written by Frank Byrns, read by Bryan A. Robinson and Claire Emerson.

A woman on the prowl for a superhero seems to get a bum steer ... and gets the ride of her life.   read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.5 (4 votes)

WTT 55: 'London Dungeon'

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17:45 minutes (12.21 MB)

Written and read by Joseph P. Griffith.

 

A travel writer gets spooked by a London museum's dungeon exhibit.

 

Your rating: None Average: 3.3 (4 votes)

WTT 56: 'The Gangster's New Clothes'

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22:08 minutes (15.22 MB)

Written by George Wilhite, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

A wiseguy gets a new suit that's a perfect fit for him ... but not in a good way.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4.3 (6 votes)

WTT 57: 'The Graduate Student'

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PG-13 - OK for teenagers

27:22 minutes (18.81 MB)

Written by Daniel W. Powell, read by Bryan A. Robinson.

A college professor shares the grisly secret behind his academic success.

Your rating: None Average: 4.2 (5 votes)

WTT 58: 'Can't Keep a Dead Man Down'

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Rated: 
PG-13 - OK for teenagers

16:16 minutes (11.19 MB)

Written by Randee Dawn, read by Uke Jackson.

A man awakes to find himself trapped, in the dark and unable to move.

Explicit: Language

Your rating: None Average: 5 (10 votes)

WTT 59: 'Recrudescence'

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R - meant for adults only

21:35 minutes (14.84 MB)

Written by Bosley Gravel, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

An ornery, profane old man refuses to die -- much to the chagrin of the beleagured son-in-law.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 4 (3 votes)

WTT 60: 'You're A Moron'

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R - meant for adults only

16:18 minutes (11.21 MB)

Written by C.G. Bauer, read by Glen Hallstrom.

A loud-mouthed mobster is plagued by "morons" in this short story by C.G. Bauer and read by Glen Hallstrom.  read more »

Your rating: None Average: 3.9 (9 votes)