The stage is set for this week’s episode, “Broadway, Here I Come!” Our thanks to Ryan who suggested that we feature another story written by Robert A. Arthur (we’ve already heard his work with The Good Die Young and his adaptation of Return Trip). We’re happy to oblige with this creepy episode of The Sealed Book. Will the young lovers successfully get to New York? Will their crimes catch up with them? How does Joshua manage to listen to so many old radio shows? Listen for yourself and find out! Then vote and let us know what you think:
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Did any of you read The Three Investigators books when you were younger? I remember buying copies from the Scholastic Book Club, and I was able to pass my love of them on to my younger daughter.
I read them, mark! I didn’t return to mysteries for years after them but they helped prep me for a steady stream of alfred hitchcock strange story paperbacks later on.
I really enjoyed that. It had so many elements of vintage radio horror that that I love: the old thrumming tremolo organ with the rotating speaker- so atmospheric. The long time-killing solos where regional broadcasters inserted their own commercials explains to me why some were so long. The story got darker and darker as it went on which was awesome- it read like a Jim Thompson story. Being unable to break away from the fate they created for themselves. Running but getting nowhere. The return home and the dead husband’s sardonic greeting and the twist at the end and the… Read more »