RAS #648 – The Limping Ghost

Welcome to Ron’s Amazing Stories, the podcast that takes you on a journey through the world of stories and storytelling. 

In this episode, we’ll delve into the origins of the detective genre, from its roots in the Industrial Revolution to the creation of iconic characters like Sherlock Holmes. We’ll also review James Patterson’s latest audiobook, The Coldest Case: The Past Has A Long Memory, and explore the timeless appeal of the detective drama.

Then we have a story from Noah Yassi who is a long time resident of Yellowknife, Canada. It takes place in the Na-han-ni National Park and he tells of his encounter with a wolf-like evil spirit that roams the valley and kills people by biting their heads off.

We end the show with our featured story. Sherlock Holmes and Watson travel to a castle in Scotland to face a ghost! 

Featured Story – The Limping Ghost

Our featured story comes from one of the most entertaining OTR series of all time, The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The series was based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. In our story Holmes and Watson are summoned to a castle to solve an age-old mystery. Who has been murdering the earls of Locknier for the past one hundred years? The story is titled The Limping Ghost and it first aired on September 3, 1945.

Other Stories Include – The Price Of Logic, Review – The Coldest Case: The Past Has A Long Memory, and The Headless Valley 

Ron’s Amazing Stories Is Sponsored by: Audible – You can get a free audiobook and a 30 day free trial at audibletrial.com/ronsamazingstories.

Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you’re from. I will read it if I can. Links are below.

Music Used In This Podcast: Most of the music you hear on Ron’s Amazing Stories has been composed by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and is Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Other pieces are in the public domain. You can find great free music at FreePd.com which is a site owned by Kevin.

Program Info: Ron’s Amazing Stories is published each Thursday. You can download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link.

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On The Podcast This Week – 7/11/24

On the podcast this Thursday we spend some time talking about detective fiction and review an audiobook from the Billy Harney Series by James Patterson. Also, we have a story from Yellowknife, Canada. Apparently there is a wolf-like evil spirit that roams the valley and kills people by biting their heads off. Noah Yassi tells his story of his encounter with the beast. Our featured story is a Sherlock  Holmes adventure. He and Watson head to Lochner Castle to solve the mystery of The Limping Ghost.

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You can listen to this podcast on Thursday at Ron’s Amazing Stories, download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link

Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you’re from. I will read it if I can.

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RAS #647 – The Last Objective

On Ron’s Amazing Stories Sylvia Shults returns to help Ron unravel a creepy story sent in by listener Mia Willow from Victoria, Australia. Mia has an encounter with orbs and a shadow creature in the same night. What could it mean? Tune in and hear what Sylvia and Ron think about it. Our featured story comes from the OTR series Dimension X. It is titled The Last Objective and first aired on June 3rd, 1951. Also, Ron pays tribute to one of his favorite baseball players that just passed away. Willie Mays was an amazing player and a better man.

About Sylvia Shults:  Sylvia  is a Librarian, Author, and Ghost Hunter. She has spent a lifetime in the pursuit of the weird and strange. Her non-fiction works include Ghost of the Illinois River, Fractured Spirits, Fractured Souls, 44 Years in Darkness, The Spirits of Christmas, Days Of The Dead, and her latest release Grave Deeds and Dead Plots. All of her books are available on Amazon and you can find out more on her blog page.

Sylvia’s Links:  Facebook, Twitter, Blog Site, Amazon Author’s Page

Featured Story – The Last Objective

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Our featured story this time comes from the OTR series Dimension X.  One of the biggest fascinations for both consumers of science fiction and the writers of it, is the dystopian society. One can only guess why, but there are a lot of stories about it. Dystopian literature is a form of speculative fiction that offers a dark vision of the future. In our story humankind must face its biggest enemy, himself. It is titled The Last Objective and first aired on June 3rd, 1951.

Other Stories Include – Death In A Turkish Bath, Orbs and Shadows, and A Tribute To Willie Mays

Ron’s Amazing Stories Is Sponsored by: Audible – You can get a free audiobook and a 30 day free trial at audibletrial.com/ronsamazingstories.

Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you’re from. I will read it if I can. Links are below.

Music Used In This Podcast: Most of the music you hear on Ron’s Amazing Stories has been composed by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) and is Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Other pieces are in the public domain. You can find great free music at FreePd.com which is a site owned by Kevin.

Program Info: Ron’s Amazing Stories is published each Thursday. You can download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link.

Social Links:
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The Blog Site by WordPress
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On The Podcast This Week – 7/4/24

On the show this week Sylvia Shults returns to help Ron unravel a creepy story sent in by listener Mia Willow from Victoria, Australia. Mia has an encounter with orbs and a shadow creature in the same night. What could it mean? Tune in and hear what Sylvia and Ron think about it.

The featured story for the show comes from the OTR series Dimension X. Dystopias are societies in cataclysmic decline, with characters who battle environmental ruin, technological control, and government oppression. Our story today has all of those. It is titled The Last Objective and first aired on June 3rd, 1951.

You can listen to this podcast on Thursday at Ron’s Amazing Stories, download it from Apple Podcasts, stream it on Stitcher Radio or on the mobile version of Spotify. Do you prefer the radio? We are heard every Thursday at 10:00 pm and Sunday Night at 11:00 PM (EST) on AMFM247.COM. Check your local listing or find the station closest to you at this link

Your Stories: Do you have a story that you would like to share on the podcast or the blog? Head to the main website, click on Story Submission, leave your story, give it a title, and please tell me where you’re from. I will read it if I can.

Social Links:
Main Podcast Site by LibSyn
The Blog Site by WordPress
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Contact Links:
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