Dark Shadows - The Poisoned Soul
Dark Shadows
- By: James Goss
- Narrated by: Nancy Barrett & Roy Thinnes
- Length: 1 hours 11 minutes
Description
Evil haunts a school near Collinwood. A strange creature is attacking young girls, and the headmistress of Worthington Hall is forced to barricade her school against it.
But Miss Charity Trask has problems of her own. She fears she's not in her right mind. She's seeing ghostly visions, and soon a strange spirit possesses her. Should she go against her every instinct and trust the voice in her head? Especially when it tells her that the Poisoned Soul is a lot closer than she realises....
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Dark Shadows Series
Barnabas, Quentin and the Mummy's Curse
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Mummy's Curse (April 1970)
When Professor Anthony Collins decides to catalog his Egyptian relics at Collinwood, he brings with him the mummy of King Rehotip, who “died” over two thousand years ago. Only the professor knows that Rehotip is really in a state of suspended animation.
One night, the professor brings the... Read more »
Dark Shadows
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Dark Shadows (December 1966)
Despite warnings from the townspeople, Victoria Winters accepts the offer to come to the strange Collinwood as Governess. For some curious reason she feels the secret of her past may be uncovered in the bleak manor high on Widow’s Hill.
From the Moment she arrives, Victoria becomes the target of someone in the house... Read more »
Strangers at Collins House
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Strangers at Collins House (September 1967)
Victoria Winters at last feels she has a clue to her own identity when she meets elderly Henry Collins. He secretly gives her the jewels which once belonged to his lost love — a woman Victoria strangely resembles.
After receiving the gift, Victoria is suddenly terrified by attacks on her life which are... Read more »
Barnabas Collins and the Gypsy Witch
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas Collins and the Gypsy Witch (March 1970)
Warned by a gypsy witch that violent death will surround her, Roxanna Collins turns to her distant cousin, Barnabas, for help.
But Barnabas is also in trouble. For when Roxanna’s father and brother are murdered, suspicion centers on Barnabas. Even Roxanna, who feels she is under some strange... Read more »
The Foe of Barnabas Collins
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
The Foe of Barnabas Collins (July 1969)
Barnabas befriends lovely Paula Jennings right after her marriage to strange, mysterious Christopher Jennings. He feels protective towards the lovely heiress because he suspects Christopher is the werewolf who has been ravaging the countryside. When Christopher is joined by Melissa Henry (the reincarnation... Read more »
Barnabas Collins and Quentin's Demon
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas Collins and Quentin's Demon (February 1970)
When Quentin Collins invited Lara Balfour to Collinwood, they knew each other only from the correspondence that had grown out of Quentin’s admiration for the haunting waltz her father had composed.
Soon Quentin professes to love Lara—but is his love really a threat? His first wife’s throat was... Read more »
Victoria Winters
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Victoria Winters (March 1967)
Still trying to uncover the secret of her own identity, Victoria Winters continues her life at Collinwood. The unexpected arrival of mysterious strangers at the brooding manor instills terrible fears in her.
Horrified at their lies and their evil, menacing gestures, Victoria wonders if these guest have come to kill... Read more »
The Curse of Collinwood
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
The Curse of Collinwood (May 1968)
Upset over the death of Ernest Collins, Victoria begins to believe that phantoms are haunting her. Are they figments of her imagination? As the threats to her life become very real, she is forced to accept the horrifying truth.
The strange figures are not phantoms but the bodies of Derek and Esther Collins,... Read more »
Barnabas Collins Versus the Warlock
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas Collins Vs. the Warlock (October 1969)
David Collins and Amy Jennings, two charming, innocent children are suddenly turned into demons. At first their pranks only annoy Maggie Evans, their governess. But soon she realizes they have become malicious, bent on destroying all of Collinwood.
Convinced the children are possessed by a... Read more »
The Peril of Barnabas Collins
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 1 minutes
Abridged: No
The Peril of Barnabas Collins (November 1969)
After falling in love with beautiful heiress Diana Hastings, Barnabas Collins makes a desperate attempt to find a cure for his vampire curse. He summons to Collinwood Dr. Rudolf Padrel, a strange scientist who claims he can develop a serum that will make Barnabas a normal man again.
But as time... Read more »
The Phantom and Barnabas Collins
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The Phantom and Barnabas Collins (September 1969)
Maggie Evans visits the Collins family graveyard and is transported back in time to the year 1880. There she awakes, an amnesia victim, at a Collinwood she barely recognizes. All that seems familiar are the house itself and the family’s guest, Barnabas Collins.
Slowly, Maggie learns she is... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Avenging Ghost
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Avenging Ghost (May 1970)
When the jury of which Roger Collins is chairman finds Harriet Barnes guilty of murder, she swears vengeance on the entire Collins family, then kills herself.
Soon, Celia Dalton, a guest at Collinwood, starts suffering strange spells. Each time she does, someone at Collinwood is violently... Read more »
The Mystery of Collinwood
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
The Mystery of Collinwood (January 1968)
Victoria stood on the ledge known as Suicide Cliffs and stared down at the raging surf and jagged rocks below. Next to her stood Professor Mark Veno, a mysterious visitor to Collinwood. He spoke to her in a low, sinister voice. “Think of all those who threw themselves from these very rocks.”His eyes... Read more »
Barnabas Collins and the Mysterious Ghost
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas Collins and the Mysterious Ghost (January 1970)
Collinwood is plagued with a series of menacing events when a ballet troupe arrives there to perform for the summer tourists. One girl in particular, the beautiful Diana Samson, whom Barnabas has come to love, is repeatedly attacked by a mysterious, invisible presence.
When the star of... Read more »
The Demon of Barnabas Collins
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
The Demon of Barnabas Collins (April 1969)
The arrival of a movie company at Collinwood gives Barnabas a chance to escape Angelique’s awful curse—the curse which has made him one of the living dead.
Barnabas meets and falls in love with beautiful film star, Rita Glenn. In order to save him, she introduces him to the mysterious Dr. Moreno who has... Read more »
Barnabas Collins
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas Collins (November 1968)
Barnabas Collins, the 175 year-old vampire, is introduced in this story of gothic suspense.
Your blood will grow cold as you read the never-before-told story of the foggy night in 1899 when Barnabas Collins first arrived in Collinwood. You’ll chill to the full horror of the real truth about Barnabas—a secret so... Read more »
The Secret of Barnabas Collins
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Secret of Barnabas Collins (January 1969)
Here is another never-before-told story of the handsome, mysterious 175-year-old vampire.
While searching for the woman who will replace his long-lost Josette, and thus end the terrible curse upon him, Barnabas meets lovely Clare Duncan. The story, set in 1870, of their romance—and of the terror it... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Body Snatchers
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Body Snatchers (February 1971)
In an alien spaceship hidden in a swamp near Collinwood, Roger Collins and his friend, space scientist Murdock Gray, lie bound and gagged—yet no one even knows they are missing! For their captors are able to change shapes at will, and two of them have “become” Roger and Murdock. Although... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Haunted Cave
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and The Haunted Cave (September 1970)
Harriet Turnbridge asks Barnabas Collins for help after her husband, her brother-in-law, and father-in-law are found dead, their throats savagely ripped open.
The police insist the killer is a mad beast. Harriet thinks that the phantom recently seen at Collinwood is responsible. Barnabas... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Frightened Bride
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Frightened Bride (October 1970)
Ann and John Hayward’s honeymoon at Collinwood slowly turns into a series of nightmares.
Soon after their arrival, John, who is recovering from a war injury, falls victim to strange, violent spells. In a fit of irrational jealousy, he accuses his wife of falling in love with Barnabas... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Nightmare Assassin
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Nightmare Assassin (June 1970)
Carolyn Stoddard is knocked unconscious when the sports car she and Barnabas are riding in skids on a patch of ice. She regains consciousness in Collinwood with Barnabas and Quentin Collins at her side—but the year is 1870! And Collinwood is being terrorized by a savage killer. Carolyn... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Serpent
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Serpent (December 1970)
Professor Gerald Collins returns to Collinwood from an archaeological expedition to Mexico with several crates of animals—giant rats poisonous snakes and rare lizards. His daughter, Irma, turns to Barnabas for help. She fears her father also brought back a Quetzalcoatl, the terrible, cursed... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Sea Ghost
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Sea Ghost (August 1971)
Centuries ago, Jenny Swift ruled her cutthroat crew of pirates with a blacksnake whip. Now, legend says, her ghost still guards the treasure ship where it sank in Collinsport Cove, meting out death to those rash enough to seek her gold. But Norah Bliss and her father, both salvage experts, are... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Crystal Coffin
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Crystal Coffin (July 1970)
Heiress Betty Ward is worried about her twin sister, who has eloped with Jeremy Frene. She follows them from Paris to Frene estate at Collinwood—but arrives too late!
Her twin is dead, victim of a mysterious illness. Her body has been sealed in a crystal coffin and kept in a... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Poisoned Soul
By: James Goss
Narrated by: Nancy Barrett & Roy Thinnes
Length: 1 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Evil haunts a school near Collinwood. A strange creature is attacking young girls, and the headmistress of Worthington Hall is forced to barricade her school against it.
But Miss Charity Trask has problems of her own. She fears she's not in her right mind. She's seeing ghostly visions, and soon a strange spirit possesses her. Should she go... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Scorpio Curse
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Scorpio Curse (November 1970)
Is the sign of Scorpio the mark of death?
Terror reigns at Collinwood when several patients at a nearby... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Haunted Refrain
By: Aaron Lamont
Narrated by: David Selby & Karen Jean Olds
Length: 1 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Barbara loves her husband and their new home. But something is missing from her life. Something she can't explain... Until, one day, she finds it.
An old gramophone sits in the attic. And, on it, she hears the voice of man called Quentin Collins. A voice that talks back to her, begging her for help.
Something has trapped the soul of Quentin... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Magic Potion
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Magic Potion (January 1971)
This story marks a sudden shift in the characterization of Quentin Collins, who up to this point in the range had been portrayed as an enemy of Barnabas. Barnabas predicts trouble for Collinwood when Nicholas Freeze, in whose antique shop Carolyn Stoddard works, discovers a centuries-old... Read more »
Dark Shadows 1.1 The House of Despair
By: Stuart Manning
Narrated by: David Selby, Lara Parker, John Karlen & Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 1 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
After years of wandering the world, Quentin Collins is coming home. But the Collinwood that awaits him is not the sanctuary he remembers. As Collinsport hides in fear from otherworldly powers, Quentin vows to unite old friends and reclaim his birthright.. Read more »
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Dark Shadows - Bloodlust Volume 02
By: Alan Flanagan, Will Howells & Joseph Lidster
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott, David Selby & Lara Parker
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Some describe it as the town at the edge of the world.
When Melody and Michael Devereux come to Collinsport on their honeymoon, they don't know the secrets that are hidden behind closed doors. But those secrets will be unearthed when an innocent is viciously murdered.
Collinsport will be a town divided. One woman's rise to power will lead to... Read more »
Dark Shadows - Curse of the Pharoah
By: Stephen Mark Rainey
Narrated by: Nancy Barrett & Marie Wallace
Length: 1 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Egyptologist Dr Gretchen Warwick has come to Collinwood looking for the answers to life in the hereafter. At first, Carolyn cannot understand why Warwick needs her help, but she soon discovers she is the key to the dark world on the other side of death... Read more »
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Dark Shadows - The Wicked and the Dead
By: Eric Wallace
Narrated by: Jerry Lacy & John Karlen
Length: 1 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Collinwood 1897. The Reverend Gregory Trask has been walled alive inside Quentin’s room for his crimes against the Collins family, and is close to death. But as his loneliness degenerates into madness, a stranger appears to him with an intriguing offer... Read more »
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Dark Shadows - The Lucifer Gambit
By: Eric Wallace
Narrated by: Stephanie Ellyne, Simon Lee Phillips & Sheila Steafel
Length: 1 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Adolescence is difficult enough, especially when your family members are vampires and werewolves. But somehow Amy Jennings survived it.
Now a young woman, Amy has come back to Collinsport, determined to forget the horrors of childhood and start anew. But growing up means confronting the truth about the world around you and Amy's rite of passage... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Voodoo Amulet
By: Mark Thomas Passmore
Narrated by: Jerry Lacy & Lara Parker
Length: 1 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Supernatural investigator Tony Peterson is summoned by the devious witch Cassandra Collins to the bustling city of New Orleans. On the trail of the mysterious Voodoo Amulet, they're hunted through bars, hotels, train stations and graveyards by the police, criminals, black magicians and zombies.
Can Tony and Cassandra escape with their lives...... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Fall of the House of Trask
By: Joseph Lidster
Narrated by: Nancy Barrett, Jerry Lacy & Marie Wallace
Length: 1 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
1941: The Reverend Gregory Trask has come back from Hell to be reunited with his daughter, Charity.
But why has he returned? Is he really free of the influence of The Dark Lord? The ghost of Pansy Faye doesn’t think so and is keeping a close eye on him. Torn between the spirit who haunts her and a father returned from beyond the grave, whose side... Read more »
Dark Shadows - Curtain Call
By: David Lemon
Narrated by: Nancy Barrett, Peter Brooke & Sheila Steafel
Length: 1 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Former mind reader Leticia Faye thought her music hall days were behind her - but charismatic preacher Joshua King has other ideas. With little persuasion, Leticia becomes part of King’s act; magic mixed with a rabble-rousing call for revolution.
Leticia enjoys the limelight, but is soon plagued by glimpses of a terrifying future. Is King’s... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Carrion Queen
By: Lizzie Hopley
Narrated by: Lara Parker & Jerry Lacy
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Death is not the end for the Reverend Gregory Trask. After shooting himself to escape the torture of being walled-up alive, the priest is sent to the Dark Lord himself for Judgement.
To the holy man’s horror, he is partnered with the equally cursed witch, Angelique, and sent to a vast battlefield in 1861 to compete for the return of their mortal... Read more »
Dark Shadows - Beneath the Veil
By: Kymberly Ashman
Narrated by: Marie Wallace, Kathryn Leigh Scott & Nancy Barrett
Length: 1 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Alfie Chapman and Emma Finney, a young English couple, are on a road trip, travelling across America. When their car breaks down, they find themselves having to stay overnight in the small town of Collinsport. And on that night, people start dying.
As Alfie and Emma become acquainted with the residents, they discover that there's more to the... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Doll House
By: James Goss
Narrated by: Marie Wallace & Terry Crawford
Length: 1 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Jenny Collins was once a beautiful singer, married into a rich family. Now she lives locked in a tower at Collinwood. Her husband has left her, her children have been taken away, and the horror and isolation have driven her mad. The only person she ever sees is Beth, the maid who brings her food. Together they play a game – recreating the past,... Read more »
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Dark Shadows - The Skin Walkers
By: Scott Handcock
Narrated by: Lara Parke & David Selby
Length: 1 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
New York,1899. Quentin Collins has left Collinsport, hoping to leave his family and their terrible secrets behind, for ever. But something evil is stalking him. As the Skin Walkers seek to take command of a new century, they need Quentin at their side... Read more »
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Barnabas, Quentin and the Mad Magician
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Mad Magician (October 1971)
When Cabrini, the world famous illusionist, comes to Collinwood, Carolyn Stoddard and her friend Beth Mayberry hope to work as his assistants. But suddenly, Carolyn’s anticipation changes to fear. Cabrini turns out to be a frightening figure, shrouded in mystery. Carolyn is certain his... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Witch's Curse
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Witch's Curse (August 1970)
Against her will, Anita Burgess accompanies her brother Jeffrey to Collinwood. He is determined to get revenge against Quentin Collins who he believes is responsible for his best friend’s death.
Pretending friendship toward Quentin, Anita and Jeffrey learn he has established a... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and the Grave Robbers
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Grave Robbers (June 1971)
“You see, Paula, how well it will work out. Lily will drink the blood of the village maidens—and Barnabas will be blamed.”
Paula stared at the evil doctor in horror. “Whatever happens to Barnabas, you’ll still have Quentin to reckon with!” Dr. Bentley sneered. “The werewolf? If Quentin... Read more »
Dark Shadows - Operation Victor
By: Jonathan Morris
Narrated by: David Selby
Length: 1 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Immortal wanderer Quentin Collins has done his best to stay on the sidelines of the Second World War, but now he's been recruited by the British Secret Service. His mission: to infiltrate the castle of Professor Moloch in the heart of the Black Forest.
For the Third Reich is hiding a dark secret – Moloch has been dabbling in the occult, and he's... Read more »
Dark Shadows - Clothes of Sand
By: Stuart Manning
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott & Alec Newman
Length: 1 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Maggie Evans is taken to the Windcliff Institute to recover from the ordeal she suffered at the hands of Barnabas Collins. As she undergoes hypnosis, disturbing memories begin to surface. Who was the imaginary friend who once watched over her? Read more »
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Barnabas, Quentin and the Vampire Beauty
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and the Vampire Beauty (March 1972)
While on a ski vacation in Switzerland, beautiful model Adele Marriot meets Dr. Stefan Soivak. He tells her of his discovery of an operating technique that will keep her forever thin. Adele agrees to have the operation and enters the doctor’s clinic.
Once there, Adele realizes she is... Read more »
Barnabas, Quentin and Dr. Jekyll's Son
By: Marilyn Ross
Narrated by: Kathryn Leigh Scott
Length: 5 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Barnabas, Quentin and Dr. Jekyll's Son (April 1971)
Before the blizzard cuts Collinwood off from the rest of the world, Barnabas Collins arrives there from England, bringing with him his friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, who hopes to find a new life where no one knows he is the son of London’s most savage murderer.
Another stranger also finds refuge... Read more »
Dark Shadows - The Blind Painter
By: Jonathan Morris
Narrated by: Roger Davis, Nicola Bryant & Lizzie Hopley
Length: 1 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
The year is 1893, and struggling artist Charles Delaware Tate works alone in a garret in New York City. Frustrated by his lack of artistic genius, he seems doomed to a life of misery and failure. And then he meets Eloise Verinder... and his whole world changes.
The year is 1920. Charles Delaware Tate now lives alone in a sanatorium. But he’s... Read more »
Dark Shadows 2.1 Kingdom of the Dead Part 1
By: Stuart Manning & Eric Wallace
Narrated by: David Selby, Lara Parker, Kathryn Leigh Scott, John Karlen & Jerry Lacy
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The Lorelei has gone and Barnabas and Quentin are missing, presumed dead. As Willie attempts to protect Maggie, Angelique begins to uncover the truth about Barnabas and Quentin’s fate. But a powerful force is waiting in the wings... Read more »
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Dark Shadows - The Last Stop
By: David Llewellyn
Narrated by: Jerry Lacy, Lara Parker & W Morgan Sheppard
Length: 1 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Tony Peterson is a lucky man. He's just caught the last train back to Collinsport. It's been a good day – he's renewed an old friendship and been offered a job he cannot refuse. His life is about to change.
But Tony Peterson's luck has just run out. The last train home will turn out to be a very long journey. Will Tony be able to trust the only... Read more »