{"product_id":"2940169649635","title":"Great Classic Horror Stories: Bonus Audio - \"The Monkey's Paw\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e by Mary Shelley, \u003ci\u003eThe Signalman\u003c\/i\u003e by Charles Dickens, \u003ci\u003eCarmilla\u003c\/i\u003e by Sheridan Le Fanu, \u003ci\u003eThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\u003c\/i\u003e by Robert Louis Stevenson, \"The Yellow Wallpaper\" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e by Bram Stoker, and a bonus story, \"The Monkey¿s Paw\" by W.W. Jacobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than 30 hours of great classic horror is brought to haunting new life by three A-list narrators whose performances are nothing short of electrifying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e was born when Mary Shelley entered a competition with poets Lord Byron and Percy Shelley to see who could write the best horror story. Read by Clive Hayward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Signalman\u003c\/i\u003e, a ghost story by Charles Dickens, was influenced by a fatal train accident he survived, though he was forever haunted by the event. Read by Derek Perkins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarmilla\u003c\/i\u003e is Le Fanu¿s tortured, powerful female vampire who set the stage for so many vampires to come, including Dracula. Read by Alison Larkin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\u003c\/i\u003e grew out of a horrifying nightmare Robert Louis Stevenson had one night in Bournemouth, England, in 1886. Read by Derek Perkins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Yellow Wallpaper\" sprang from a catastrophic nervous breakdown Charlotte Perkins Gilman had following the birth of her daughter. Read by Alison Larkin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e, by Bram Stoker, is the quintessential vampire horror story that set out many of the conventions modern fantasy writers still embrace. Read by Clive Hayward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Monkey¿s Paw\", by W W Jacobs, is a supernatural short story. Read by Clive Hayward.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alison Larkin Presents","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098077970672,"sku":"2940169649635","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169649635_p0.jpg?v=1763689815","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169649635","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}