The Shadow Over Innsmouth, Part 1 of 4, by H.P. Lovecraft
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The Shadow Over Innsmouth, Part 1 of 4, by H.P. Lovecraft

C1AdvancedOctober 9, 202650 min
  • Fiction & stories

Why do people shun the New England town of Innsmouth, like there is a shadow over it? H.P. Lovecraft, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast, where an audiobook approach delivers an immersive experience in classic literature. I'm your host BJ Harrison. I'm glad you could join us. Unlimited everything. With a monthly donation of $9.99 or more, that's what you get. Unlimited access to everything I've recorded for the last 19 years. These are the same titles found on Audible, Spotify, and elsewhere. They already have thou...

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Why do people shun the New England town of Innsmouth like there is a shadow over it? H.P. Lovecraft, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to the Classic Tales Podcast, where an audiobook approach delivers an immersive experience in classic literature.

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