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Shadow of the Unseen

Public domain audiobook

Shadow of the Unseen

by James Blyth, Barry Pain

English· 06:13:07· 22 chapters
A supernatural melodrama, set in the Fens and Marshlands of Cambridgeshire, which draws upon the traditional folklore of witchcraft. Linda Pettingill Merle is the central character, just celebrating her twenty first birthday. Linda is an upper middle class young lady and her coming of age gives her charge of a Manor house and lands in Merelsfleet: She has already become disenchanted by the shortness of human existence and wishes to know whence she comes and wither she goes. Will visiting her new domain give her the answers she seeks? - Summary by Andy Sames

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    On the Eve of Freedom

    19:14
  2. Chapter 2

    A Change of PLan

    20:25
  3. Chapter 3

    Merlsefleet

    20:39
  4. Chapter 4

    Looking-Glass Writing

    17:15
  5. Chapter 5

    The Face on the Blotting Paper

    23:49
  6. Chapter 6

    'I've Known You all my Life'

    21:42
  7. Chapter 7

    The Tower House

    22:22
  8. Chapter 8

    The Sisters

    09:58
  9. Chapter 9

    'The Man's Impossible'

    20:25
  10. Chapter 10

    The Strewer of Flowers

    11:26
  11. Chapter 11

    Two am

    15:30
  12. Chapter 12

    Exit Percy Belton-Enter Mr Willoughby Trotter

    14:20
  13. Chapter 13

    The Death of Bel

    15:06
  14. Chapter 14

    Linda in Love

    11:56
  15. Chapter 15

    Compensation

    25:19
  16. Chapter 16

    Linda's Secret

    22:09
  17. Chapter 17

    The Third Sign

    13:46
  18. Chapter 18

    The Wisdom of the Idiot

    15:59
  19. Chapter 19

    When Day Dawned-The Inquest

    22:11
  20. Chapter 20

    Vicisti

    10:32
  21. Chapter 21

    Sorrow and Song

    15:51
  22. Chapter 22

    Epilogue

    03:13