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Keeping His Promise By Algernon Blackwood

35m · Curious Murmurs · 31 Jan 17:00

Beware the promises you make in jest. For you never know when it will come back on you in a most horrific and haunting way. 

A disturbing story by Algernon Blackwood who was a broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and was one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. 

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