The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance

Released: July 14, 2017
Length: 33 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Red Door Audiobooks

In "The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance," renowned ghost story writer M. R. James presents a captivating narrative through four enigmatic letters. The tale revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a rector in a small market town, just days before Christmas. As the writer communicates daily with his brother, he recounts a series of bizarre and inexplicable events that unfold during the search for the missing man. This intriguing story melds James' scholarly interests with his mastery of modern ghost storytelling.

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