The Undying Monster: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Undying Monster, credited to Jessie Douglas Kerruish, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Undying Monster by Jessie Douglas Kerruish. Read in English by Ben Tucker. A curse has plagued the Hammand family for thousands of years with Oliver Hammand and his sister Swanhild being the last of the line. What does the curse of the Undying Monster have to do with the hidden room of Oliver's and Swanhild's ancestor, Magnus the Warlock? What secrets are coded on the sacred runes emblazoned on the hilt of a bronze sword hidden within the walls? It is up to occult investigator Luna Bartendale to unravel the dark mysteries of the past and put a stop to the curse once and for all! Woman of weird fiction Jessie Douglas Kerruish takes us on a heart-stopping journey into the occult and Norse mythology across the ages and into the fifth dimension! - Summary by Ben Tucker

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Undying Monster
• Author credits: Jessie Douglas Kerruish
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 40
• Listed recording duration: 8:06:31

Catalogue topics

• Monster
• Occult
• weird fiction
• horror fiction
• fifth dimension

Opening tracks: first 24 of 40

1. 01 - Book I. Search for the Supersensitive. Chapter I. To Thunderbarrow Shaw — 13:53
2. 02 - Chapter II. In Thunderbarrow Shaw — 13:38
3. 03 - Chapter III. Oliver Half-Remembers — 12:26
4. 04 - Chapter IV. A Witch Hunt in Prospect — 13:24
5. 05 - Chapter V. Suez-West-of-Suez — 11:31
6. 06 - Chapter VI. The Vampire Hammands — 13:17
7. 07 - Chapter VII. More Dimensions than Four — 13:25
8. 08 - Chapter VIII. "Another Dimension–possibly a Fifth" — 9:08
9. 09 - Chapter IX. "Pardon for … 26,000 Yeares and 26 Daies" — 14:03
10. 10 - Chapter X. The Hand-of-Glory — 14:13
11. 11 - Chapter XI. Runic Writing — 13:32
12. 12 - Chapter XII. "? ? ? ? ? ? : Hammand" — 13:03
13. 13 - Chapter XIII. "C, G, Q, O, or S; and L, or Z" — 8:56
14. 14 - Chapter XIV. The First of the Fourth Estate — 11:42
15. 15 - Chapter XV. An Entirely New Crime — 8:33
16. 16 - Book II. The Mound of the Golden Pigtails. Chapter I. To Summon the Warlock — 9:39
17. 17 - Chapter II. Lewes Martyrs and Golden Pigtails — 13:35
18. 18 - Chapter III. Ancestral Autobiography — 10:56
19. 19 - Chapter IV. "Aaron's Golden Calf–in Sussex" — 9:27
20. 20 - Chapter V. To Open the Barrow — 10:01
21. 21 - Chapter VI. Churchyard Mould — 12:27
22. 22 - Chapter VII. Golden Calf and Dragon Ship — 15:22
23. 23 - Chapter VIII. "In the Hidden Room–To-night" — 15:57
24. 24 - Chapter IX. "In Names of the Asa-Gods–" — 11:12

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