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My Grandfather's Ghosts


10 episodes


Synopsis:

My grandfather told me these stories when I was a child—stories about the place near the river where he grew up. He never wrote them down. He warned me not to repeat them. Some ghosts leave. Some stay. Some are only recognized too late. Listen with the lights low. These stories were never meant to be rushed. Music: [Grand Dark Waltz Trio (Vivace), Leaving Home, Grand Dark Waltz Trio (Allegro)] by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under the Creative Commons 4.0: By Attribution license


Language: English

Format: Audio Book

Continuity: Serial

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Solo

Narrator: First Person

Genres: Occult and Supernatural

Soundscape: Music

Completion status: Partial

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Episodes:

10. What Mercy Means

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:55:51 GMT

As the season closes, Elijah faces the quiet temptation to stay and hold everything together. Mercy House offers a choice — not to keep, but to remember without becoming the thing that never lets go.


9. The House When It Was Full

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:55:01 GMT

When Mercy House begins to remember too much at once, its rooms fill with overlapping lives and unfinished moments. Elijah is forced to decide what belongs — and what must be released.


8. The Wedding Dress in the Trunk

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:53:52 GMT

In the attic, a wedding dress waits inside a trunk that should have been emptied long ago. Elijah learns the difference between remembering someone and keeping them trapped in a future that never came.


7. The Room That Stayed Locked

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:53:10 GMT

Elijah confronts a room that was once opened and then sealed. Inside, he learns what part of himself Mercy House has been holding — and why some doors close only after they’ve taken something.


6. The Window Seat

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:51:48 GMT

Elijah discovers a woman who sits endlessly at a window, waiting for something that never arrives. In watching her, he learns that waiting can become a role — and a warning.


5. The Clock That Wouldn’t Stop

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:50:29 GMT

A broken clock marks more than time — it marks absence. When Elijah’s father stops it, Mercy House is forced to find another way to keep count.


4. The River Took Him

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:49:34 GMT

When a boy disappears into the river, Mercy House responds in ways Elijah doesn’t yet understand. The river gives, the river takes — and the house remembers what’s left behind.


3. Whisper Behind the Wallpaper

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:48:40 GMT

Late at night, Elijah hears a sound moving through the walls of Mercy House — not footsteps, not voices, but something closer. He learns that some secrets don’t hide in rooms, but in the spaces between them.


2. The Lantern in the Trees

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:44:19 GMT

A lantern leads Elijah deeper into the orchard, where a woman who should not be there waits near a twisted tree. Light, memory, and loss intertwine in a moment that refuses to stay finished.


1. The Room at the Top of the Stairs

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:43:25 GMT

In Mercy House, there is a room no one uses and no one explains. When Elijah becomes aware of it for the first time, he learns that some spaces exist not to be entered, but to be avoided — and that the house has been listening long before he knew how to listen back.