E|189 Deal With The Devil
Criminal Mischief: The Monkey's Paw
Some stories entertain.
Some stories linger.
And a very rare few change the course of horror forever.
This week on Criminal Mischief, Carolyn Ossorio narrates one of the most influential horror stories ever written: The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs.
First published in 1902, The Monkey's Paw introduced generations of readers to one of literature's most terrifying ideas—that every wish comes with a price. What begins as a simple family gathering around the fireplace slowly transforms into an unforgettable meditation on fate, grief, and the dangerous…
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