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After Dark in the Playing Fields

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After Dark in the Playing Fields

By: Montague Rhodes James
Narrated by: David Collings
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This is an unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "After Dark in the Playing Fields". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.

Public Domain (P)2010 Craftsman Unabridged Audio Classics

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"David Collings reads wonderfully well." (The Observer)
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This story was a lot of fun to listen to. David Collings is a wonderful narrator.

Highly enjoyable

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This is one of the oddest of James' stories.. I don't care for it but I'm an animal lover.

Very odd...

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