
The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 6 - John Huxford's Hiatus - Part 3
In which an aged man, stirred by forgotten memories upon hearing the familiar dialect and place names of his youth, returns to his transformed native town with a heart full of hope and apprehension. T...
25 Loka 24min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 7 - Cyprian Overbeck Wells--a Literary Mosaic - Part 1
In which a weary literary aspirant finds himself in the curious company of England’s greatest novelists, gathered in a spectral salon to aid his creative endeavours, each contributing their own flavou...
25 Loka 23min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 5 - That Little Square Box - Part 1
In which a nervous and contemplative traveller, embarked on a transatlantic voyage aboard the Spartan, inadvertently overhears the furtive conversation of two men carrying a peculiar and sinister box,...
24 Loka 25min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 5 - That Little Square Box - Part 2
In which the narrator and his companion become suspicious of two fellow passengers whose secretive behaviour and strange conversation hint at a mysterious and ominous plot aboard the vessel. A tense n...
24 Loka 23min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 6 - John Huxford's Hiatus - Part 1
In which we observe the quiet unraveling of a once-thriving cork factory in a Devonshire town, precipitated by foreign competition and changing economic tides, affecting the lives of its workers in pr...
24 Loka 14min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 4 - The Man From Archangel - Part 1
In which the reflective and somewhat misanthropic John M‘Vittie retires to a desolate coastal property in Caithness to pursue his scientific studies, detached from the bustle and narrowness of society...
23 Loka 22min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 4 - The Man From Archangel - Part 2
In which a tempestuous sea and a desperate impulse lead to the rescue of a mysterious and ethereal young woman cast ashore, whose silent presence soon disrupts the quiet solitude of the narrator’s hom...
23 Loka 19min

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales Story 4 - The Man From Archangel - Part 3
In which a solitary observer becomes entangled in the troubled affairs of a passionate Russian seafarer and a young Muscovite woman amidst the bleak, northern shores, their presence disturbing his pre...
23 Loka 19min