The Vanishing Season (Part 3) by Katy Darby - Audio Novella

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  • Song Name: The Vanishing Season (Part 3) by Katy Darby - Audio Novella
  • Artist: Katy Darby
  • Album: The Vanishing Season
  • Year: 2020

Victorian Gothic M. R. Jamesian fun.

Summer 1892: Emmerson, a Cambridge History scholar, has been invited to the tiny Suffolk hamlet of Wenhaston by estranged pal Chester Whittingstal to view a medieval Doom painting recently discovered there. Yet when he arrives his host is nowhere to be seen and it's the verger, Oxborrow, who leaves him alone with the decidedly disturbing painting. Having missed the last train, he is obliged to put up at the vicarage for the night ...