
Haunted Places: Ghost Stories
Flickering lights… Clanging metal… A sudden, cold rush of air… Parcast Network’s all-new original series is here—and with it, the scariest, most hair-raising ghost stories ever imagined. Join Alastair Murden as he reaches into the cob-webbed collection of ghost stories from all over the world and brings to life a new, heart-racing tale every Thursday. Haunted Places: Ghost Stories is a Spotify Original from Parcast.
Latest episodes

Sep 9, 2021 • 33min
The Lost Ghost
After a young teacher rents a room in an old house, she learns her sweet old landlords are hiding a terrible secret… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 2, 2021 • 28min
The Inmost Light Pt. 2
Dyson seeks Agnes's husband for an explanation about her death. Was it natural? Or was it murder... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 26, 2021 • 26min
The Inmost Light Pt. 1
After the death of his childhood friend Agnes, Dyson believes he spotted her alive in the window of her home. But when the medical examiner shows him the body, Dyson is left with more questions than answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 2021 • 37min
The Magic Sword
A traveler finds shelter in an eerie, abandoned temple during a storm and encounters a spirit named Xiaoqian, bound by dark forces. To help her, he teams up with a Taoist priest wielding unique weapons. Their journey reveals the struggle against malevolent entities and the heavy consequences of bargains made with demons. This gripping tale blends horror with themes of redemption and highlights the terrifying price of promises to dark forces.

Aug 12, 2021 • 30min
The Striding Place
A young man's friend goes missing in the scariest place imaginable: right near the Strid, a small creek that will pull you under, and never spit you out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 5, 2021 • 31min
The Three Sisters
When their elder sister dies, the youngest Mallow sister contemplates her own mortality, while the middle sister plans to make the most out of their inheritance. Even if that means involving a ghost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 29, 2021 • 34min
The Upper Berth
This classic by F. Marion Crawford covers one man’s account of a transatlantic journey where his bunkmate in the upper berth is never seen again. Is room 105 really cursed or has it merely been an unfortunate set of circumstances? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 2021 • 35min
The Doll’s Ghost
When Nina experienced a horrific fall, she was taken to the best doctor in town. But neither patient nor doctor was ready to admit the truth: Nina was just a doll. And after she was repaired and ready to return home, she refused to leave him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 2021 • 39min
What Was It?
In this 1859 tale from Fitz-James O’Brien, a soldier recounts facing an indescribable horror in a haunted boarding house. Years after the encounter, he is still held by the grip of both terror… and guilt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 2021 • 34min
The Willows Pt. 2
The rafters learn that the only way to fight the willow spirits is to ignore them… but they must endure horrors too unfathomable to turn away from in their fight to make it off the island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices