Alfred Tennyson's timeless poetic tribute to the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War, first published in 1854, is collected here with Rudyard Kipling's poetic response, first published in 1890.

Robert W. Chambers' haunting collection of stories straddles the genres of horror, romance, futurism and science fiction.Its eponymous character is best known today for his prominent part in the Cthulhu Mythos created by H. P. Lovecraft. Indeed, Lovecraft's entire oeuvre was heavily influenced by this collection of stories.First published in 1895. Narrated by Robin Reads.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson take on an unexpected case involving mysterious new neighbours with a creepy, yellow face that appears in the window, and a suspicious wife. Things do not proceed according to plan...First published in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes in 1893. Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Narrated by Robin Reads.

The Confession of Saint Patrick, originally written in Latin by Ireland's patron saint in the late 5th century CE. Translated by Rev. James O'Leary, D.D. in 1874 and republished in 1880.Narrated by Robin Reads.

The host of a Christmas party recounts a spooky story involving a dead man and a race for survival. Written by William Jerden and first published in 1839.Narrated by Robin Reads.

"The Haunted House" is a unique collaboration between some of the finest writers of the 19th century. Curated by Charles Dickens, these authors give voice to an eclectic group of characters, each of whom occupies a room in a haunted house. At the height of the festive season, they gather by the fireside to share their supernatural experiences...

A man spends a night in the haunted bedchamber of a rundown castle. Gothic tale by H. G. Wells.First published in 1896.Narrated by Robin Reads.

A high-flying aristocrat engages Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to find his new bride, who vanished on their wedding day.First published in 1892 and collected as part of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes". Narrated by Robin Reads.

Charles Dickens' classic morality tale for Christmastide, first published in 1843.Elderly miser Ebenezer Scrooge receives an unexpected visit from a series of otherworldly advisors...Narrated by Robin Reads.

Dr Watson accompanies Sherlock Holmes on a singular case of jewel theft that might cause a national scandal. Set during February 1884.First published in 1892 and collected as part of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes".Narrated by Robin Reads.

Edgar Allan Poe's peerless narrative poem about a forlorn lover who is visited by a mysterious raven.First published in 1845. Narrated by Robin Reads.

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson investigate the mysterious delivery of valuable pearls to a governess - and follow a trail that leads to murder. First publish in 1890.Narrated by Robin Reads.